mouse的意思是鼠标;老鼠;窥探;胆小的人。
读音:英[maʊs],美[maʊs]
释义:
n、老鼠;胆小如鼠的人;鼠标
v、捕鼠;仔细搜寻;移动鼠标至...之上
词源:直接源自古英语的mus;最初源自希毁早蚂腊语的mus,意为睁闹鼠。
复数:mice
短语:
house mouse 家鼠
meadow mouse 田鼠
as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗
as quiet as a mouse 一声不响
as silent as a mouse 静无声息
近义词
rat
读音:英 [ræt],美 [ræt]
释义:
n. 变节者;鼠;卑鄙的人
v. 捕鼠;背叛;偷窃
例句:The dog was worrying a rat.
那条狗撕咬著一只老鼠。
变形:过去式ratted,过去分词ratted,现在分词ratting,第三人称纤埋单数rats
短语:
smell a rat 怀疑其中有诈
brown rat 棕色鼠
dirty rat 卑鄙的人
the water rat 水鼠
like a rat in a hole 很有把握