cat的中文翻譯是什麼意思

cat

US/kæt/
UK/kæt/

n. 貓; 貓科動物

Cat柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT

A cat is a furry animal that has a long tail and sharp claws. Cats are often kept as pets.

    N-COUNT貓科動物

    Cats are lions, tigers, and other wild animals in the same family.

      PHRASE(無意中)洩露秘密;說漏嘴

      If you let the cat out of the bag, you tell people about something that was being kept secret. You often do this by mistake.

        PHRASE好奇害死貓;事不關己,不要打聽

        You say 'Curiosity killed the cat' in order to tell someone that they should not try to find out about something which does not concern them.

        • 'All right, I've been reading it. So what?' 'Curiosity killed the cat, that's what.'

          “好了好了,我是一直在讀這個。那又怎麼樣?”——“不怎麼樣,只是好奇心,惹禍根。”

        PHRASE衣衫襤褸;不修邊幅

        If you look like something the cat dragged in or brought in, you are very untidy or dirty.

        • I must look like something the cat dragged in.

          我當時看上去一定很邋遢。

        PHRASE(打鬥、競賽中)玩貓戲老鼠,戲弄,捉弄

        In a fight or contest, if one person plays cat and mouse, or a game of cat and mouse, with the other, the first person tries to confuse or deceive the second in order to defeat them.

        • After three hours of playing cat and mouse, they threatened to open fire on our vessel, so we stopped...

          玩了3個小時的貓捉老鼠後,他們威脅說要向我們的船上開火,所以我們就停了下來。

        • It's a cat-and-mouse game to him.

          對他說來,就是一場貓捉老鼠的遊戲。

        PHRASE引起紛爭;挑起軒然大波

        If you put the cat among the pigeons or set the cat among the pigeons, you cause fierce argument or discussion by doing or saying something.

        • The bank is poised to put the cat among the pigeons this morning by slashing the cost of borrowing.

          今天早上銀行準備大幅下調貸款利率,這將引起軒然大波。

        PHRASE地方狹小;空間擁擠

        If you say 'There's no room to swing a cat' or 'You can't swing a cat', you mean that the place you are talking about is very small or crowded.

        • It was described as a large, luxury mobile home, but there was barely room to swing a cat.

          那個活動房被形容為寬敞豪華,可事實上幾乎連轉身的地兒都沒有。

        Cat英文釋義

        Noun

        1. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar; domestic cats; wildcats

          2. an informal term for a youth or man;

          • a nice guy
          • the guy's only doing it for some doll

          3. a spiteful woman gossip;

          • what a cat she is!

          4. the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant;

          • in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults

          5. a whip with nine knotted cords;

          • British sailors feared the cat

          6. a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work

            7. any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild

              Verb

              1. beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails

                2. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth;

                • After drinking too much, the students vomited
                • He purged continuously
                • The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night

                Cat短語

                1. all cats are grey in the dark(或美 at night all cats

                  (諺)貓在夜晚都是灰色(將人們彼此區分的特性在某些情況下變得模糊,如果察覺不到也就沒關係)

                2. cat and mouse

                  (挫敗對手的)一系列狡詐策略;貓戲老鼠的把戲

                3. a cat may look at a king

                  (諺)貓也有權看國王(指即便地位低或不重要的人也有權利)

                4. fight like cat and dog

                  (非正式)兩人爭吵不休

                5. has the cat got your tongue?

                  你為什麼不吭聲?

                6. like a cat on a hot tin roof(英亦作 on hot bricks)

                  (非正式)極為焦慮不安,心神不定,如坐針氈

                7. like the cat that's got (或 who's stolen) the cream

                  (非正式,主英)(達到目的後)沾沾自喜

                8. look like something the cat brought in

                  (非正式)(人)看上去很髒(或頭髮凌亂)

                9. not have a cat in hell's chance

                  (非正式)完全沒有機會

                10. put (或 set) the cat among the pigeons

                  (英)說,做(可能引起麻煩或爭執的事)

                11. see which way the cat jumps

                  (非正式)觀望形勢(再做決策)

                12. when (或 while) the cat's away, the mice will play

                  (諺)貓兒不在,老鼠玩得自在(指趁當權者不在,做自己喜歡做的事情)

                13. Who's she—the cat's mother?

                14. let the cat out of the bag

                  使秘密洩露

                Cat場景例句

                She was holding the cat in her arms and petting it tenderly.

                她抱著貓,溫柔地撫摸著它.

                The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.

                貓兒蹲坐在倒放的板條箱上.

                A cat can retract its claws, but a dog can't.

                貓的爪子可以縮排去, 但狗不能.

                She always keeps some titbit to give to her cat.

                她總留點兒特別好吃的東西喂貓.

                The cat made a struggle to get free.

                這隻貓掙扎著想跑掉.

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                Cat詞性變形

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