ferret
n. 雪貂,白鼬; (经常性的)搜索者,侦探; 细丝(带)
vi. 用雪貂猎鼠搜索; 搜寻,搜索出; 到处搜寻
A ferret is a small, fierce animal which is used for hunting rabbits and rats.
If you ferret about for something, you look for it in a lot of different places or in a place where it is hidden.
She nonetheless continued to ferret about for possible jobs...
但她还是继续寻找可能的工作。
She ferreted among some papers.
她在一些文件中翻找着。
1. ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
2. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
1. hound or harry relentlessly
2. hunt with ferrets
3. search and discover through persistent investigation;
I'll ferret out Fox and her gang.
我会搜出“狐狸 ” 和她的党羽.
She's determined to ferret out the truth.
她决心查明真相.
Can you ferret out how to mend the thing?
他能搞清楚如何修理这件东西?
I can't ferret out how to work the machine.
我弄不清楚如何开动这台机器.
Whatever is the matter, Cousin Benjamin? a cat? or John Ferret?
到底什么事, 本杰明表弟? 是猫 吗 ?还是约翰鼬獾?