A whale of a...
极大的, 极好的, 了不起的
🧩 词语组成解析
whale
[wel]
n. [动]鲸，鲸鱼;巨大的事物;
v. 捕鲸;击打，猛击;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
The crowd flocked around the speaker.
人群聚集在演讲人四周。
Don't you think it's too formal?
你不觉得太正式了吗？
are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.
他们却惋惜这假期强制打断了他们埋头从事的工作。