1.特大的(或硕大的)东西something that is very big for its type
Pete has caught a whopper(= a large fish) .皮特捕到了一条特大的鱼。
2.谎言;瞎话a lie
She's told some whoppers about her past.关于她的过去,她说了些谎话。
Then came the whopper: on July 18, Bear Stearns admitted it could not figure out how much money it had lost.
噩耗随之传来:7月18日,贝尔斯登承认,它搞不清亏损究竟有多大。
"Oh! " cried Whopper. And he began to run. He looked back and found that the puppy wasn't following him.
华勃大叫一声:『啊!』便开始跑了起来。他往后看却发现小狗狗并没有跟着他。
Whopper wanted to change his story again, but he thought of George and decided to tell the truth.
华勃又想改变他的说法,但是想起了乔治,所以他还是决定说实话。
The 1989 version of the Little Mermaid might be better known as "The big whopper! "
在1989年版本里,“海的女儿”被称为一个弥天大谎。
"Oh, yes, " answered Whopper. "I saw him just a while ago. A strange man was talking with him and he took your son away. "
华勃回答说:『有啊,我才看到他。一个陌生男子在跟他说话,然后就把你的儿子带走了。』
you know, the bottomline is they warn people do not drive in these conditions, and there is a reason why this storm is a whopper.
你知道,底线是他们已经对人们做出警告不要在这种恶劣气候条件下开车,而这就是这场大雪被称为大雪的原因。
Whopper did not answer, but his eyes were shining with excitement.
华勃没有回话,但是他的眼里闪着兴奋的光芒。
Whopper jumped in surprise. A black puppy came out of the bushes. The dog was wagging its tail.
华勃吃惊地跳了起来。一只小黑狗从树丛中跑出来,摇着尾巴。
When Whopper heard George's words, he said nothing and put his right hand on his blue mark.
华勃听了乔治的话后,他一语不发,并把右手放在他的乌青上面。
The customer was on the telephone in the corner of the shop. He looked at Whopper.
那名客人正在店里的角落讲电话。他看着华勃。
After a few days, Whopper was playing with his marbles on the street near his house.
几天后,华勃在他家附近街上玩弹珠。
Fortunately I only pay her a visit about once a month, lest I be a whopper.
幸运的是,我只是每个月见她一次,免得自己变成一个庞然大物。
Burger King introduces a new item to its menu: the Left-Handed Whopper, specially designed for southpaws.
1998年:汉堡王在他们的菜单上推出了一种新食物:左撇子华堡,特别为那些左撇子设计的。
Knightley's next role was pretty small, but the movie was an absolute whopper.
奈特莉接下来的角色很小,但是这个电影绝对是个大家伙。
The puppy was very friendly. But Whopper was afraid of it because he was a coward.
这只小狗狗很友善,但是华勃因为胆子小,因此很怕它。
No doubt, Microsoft's just unveiled $8. 5 billion purchase of Skype is a whopper in tech land.
毫无疑问,微软刚刚公布的以85亿美元收购Skype一案是科技圈的一件大事。
Whopper went back home and showed his parents the bill. He promised them never to tell lies again.
华勃回家后把钱拿给他父母看,并答应他们以后再也不会说谎了。
(RealSimple. com) -- I spent my childhood listening to my mother tell one whopper of a story after another.
我的童年都在听我妈妈讲述一个又一个弥天大谎的故事。
Netflix announced a whopper of a price increase to all of its customers in July of 2011.
2011年7月,网飞向所有用户宣布了一项大幅提价计划。
But the widely held public perception of seafood as health food is simply one whopper of a fish story!
但是,把海鲜视为健康食物这一广为公众认同的看法,不过是对鱼的实相撒下的弥天大谎!
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