詞彙 "white whale" 在中文的含義

"white whale" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

white whale

US /waɪt weɪl/
UK /waɪt weɪl/
"white whale" picture

名詞

1.

白鯨, 難以實現的目標

a goal or object that is extremely difficult to find or achieve

範例:
Finding a cure for cancer has been the white whale of medical research.
尋找癌症的治療方法一直是醫學研究的白鯨
For many archaeologists, discovering the lost city of Atlantis is their ultimate white whale.
對於許多考古學家來說,發現失落的亞特蘭蒂斯城是他們最終的白鯨
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞