四级like humans, killer whales have colonized a range of different habitats across the globe, occupying every ocean basin on the planet, with an empire that extend from pole to pole.
与人类一样，杀人鲸也在全球范围内的不同栖息地定居，占据了地球上的每个海洋盆地，其帝国从一个极点延伸到另一个极点。
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
六级The study by Greenpeace analysed the movements of krill fishing vessels in the region and found they were increasingly operating "in the immediate vicinity of penguin colonies and whale feeding grounds" It also highlights incidents of fishing boats being
绿色和平组织的这项研究分析了该地区磷虾渔船的活动情况，发现它们越来越多地在“企鹅聚居地和鲸鱼饲养场附近”作业。这项研究还突出了渔船被劫持的事件
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
四级There's no better example of this than killer whales.
没有比杀人鲸更好的例子了。
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
四级As one of the most brutal predators (食肉动物), killer whales may not fit the image of a cultured creature.
作为最残忍的捕食者之一(食肉动物), 虎鲸可能不符合养殖生物的形象。
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
六级Earlier this month a separate study found that a combination of climate change and industrial fishing is threatening the krill (磷虾) population in Antarctic waters, with a potentially disastrous impact on whales, seals and penguins.
本月早些时候，另一项研究发现，气候变化和工业捕鱼的结合正在威胁磷虾(磷虾) 南极水域的人口，对鲸鱼、海豹和企鹅有潜在的灾难性影响。
2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C
四级As such, different populations of killer whales have had to learn different hunting techniques in order to gain the upper hand over their local prey.
因此，不同种群的虎鲸必须学习不同的捕猎技术，才能在当地猎物面前占上风。
2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
六级18、 They scare whales to death.
18、 它们吓死了鲸鱼。
2015年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）
六级Richard Miller, a professor at the University of Michigan, thinks scientist could develop“an thentic anti-ageing drugs” by working out how cells in larger animals such as whales and human resist many forms of injuries.
密歇根大学教授理查德·米勒认为，科学家可以通过研究鲸鱼和人类等大型动物的细胞如何抵抗多种形式的伤害，开发出“真正的抗衰老药物”。
2008年6月英语六级真题
六级The Pacific Whale Foundation on the west coast expressed concern that the scooters are frightening away an endangered species of whale that migrates to Hawaii for breeding.
西海岸的太平洋鲸鱼基金会表示担心，这些踏板车正在吓跑一种迁徙到夏威夷繁殖的濒危鲸鱼。
2008年6月英语六级真题
四级It is hard to track the blue whale, the ocean’s largest creature, which has almost been killed off by commercial whaling and is now listed as an endangered species.
蓝鲸是海洋中最大的生物，几乎被商业捕鲸杀死，现在被列为濒危物种。
2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级So biologists were delighted early this year when, with the help of the Navy, they were able to track a particular blue whale for 43 days, monitoring its sounds.
因此，今年年初，生物学家们很高兴，在海军的帮助下，他们能够追踪一头特定的蓝鲸43天，监测它的声音。
2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级Tracking whales is but one example of an exciting new world just opening to civilian scientists after the cold war as the Navy starts to share and partly uncover its global network of underwater listening system built over the decades to track the ships of potential enemies.
追踪鲸鱼只是一个令人兴奋的新世界的例子，这个新世界在冷战后刚刚向平民科学家开放，因为海军开始分享并部分揭示其几十年来为追踪潜在敌人的船只而建立的全球水下监听系统网络。
2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
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