whopper
US /ˈwɑː.pɚ/
UK /ˈwɒp.ər/
名词
1.
大家伙, 庞然大物
something unusually large or impressive of its kind
示例:
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That fish he caught was a real whopper!
他钓到的那条鱼真是个大家伙！
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The new building is a whopper, towering over everything else.
新大楼是个庞然大物，高耸于其他一切之上。
2.
弥天大谎, 大话
a blatant lie
示例:
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He told a real whopper about seeing a UFO.
他编造了一个关于看到不明飞行物的弥天大谎。
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Don't believe a word he says; he's known for telling whoppers.
别相信他说的任何一个字；他以说大话而闻名。
商标
皇堡
a large hamburger sold by Burger King
示例:
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I'm really hungry, I could eat a Whopper right now.
我真的很饿，我现在可以吃一个皇堡。
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Do you prefer a Whopper or a Big Mac?
你更喜欢皇堡还是巨无霸？