Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
Scientists are puzzled as to why the whale had swum to the shore.
科学家们感到不解：为什么这头鲸游到海岸上来。
The blue whale is the largest living thing on the planet
蓝鲸是地球上体型最大的生物。
I had a whale of a time in Birmingham.
我在伯明翰度过了一段非常快乐的时光。
The whales were too close; this posed an immediate problem for my photography
鲸鱼离得太近，这成了我眼下拍摄面临的迫切问题。