释义 |
catvt.(及物动词 transitive verb)- 用九尾鞭打
- 【海】把(锚)吊放在锚架上
vi.(不及物动词 intransitive verb)- 【英•俚】呕吐(= vomit)
- 【俚】与女人〔1010〕混,追逐女人
go catting. 寻花问柳. n.(名词 noun)- 猫,家猫(= domestic cat)(cf. feline a.)
A cat has nine lives. 【谚】 猫有九命(指不易死) A cat may look at a king. 【谚】 猫也有权看国王(指卑贱者也该有些权利) Care killed the [a] cat. 【谚】 忧虑伤身 Curiosity killed the cat. 【谚】 好奇惹祸 (as) curious as a cat 极为好管闲事 When the cat's away, the mice will [do] play. 【谚】 猫儿不在,老鼠翻天 All cats are grey in the dark. 【谚】 猫在夜晚皆灰色(丑妍暗中难分辨) There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with cream. 【谚】 有的是办法(办法不衹一种). - 【动】猫科动物(如狮、虎等)
- 猫皮
- 【口】恶语伤人的女人,心地恶毒的女人
- 爱抓人的孩子
- 夜间做案的贼
- 【俚】人,家伙(= guy)
- (尤指)爵士乐演奏者[爱好者];追逐女人的男人
- (= cat-o'-nine-tails)
- 「棒击木片」戏
- (= tipcat)
- 【海】系锚架(= cathead)
- 【海】(桅在船首部分的)独[单]桅帆船,中插板式独桅帆船(= catboat)
- (一放就能立稳的)双联三脚架
- 【美•俚】凯迪拉克牌汽车(= Cadillac)
- 【鱼】〔1265〕鱼(= catfish)
- 【口】履带式车辆(= caterpillar)
- 【口】双体船(= catamaran)
- 【商标】履带式拖拉机(→ Cat)(= Caterpillar tractor)
- be enough to make a cat laugh [speak]
- 【口】真可笑;酒真好
- bell the cat
- fight like cat and dog
- Has the cat got your [his, etc.] tongue?
- 【口】你为什么不吭声?(通常对孩子说)
- Holy cats!
- let the cat [the cat is] out of the bag
- 【口】无意中泄露秘密,露马脚
- like a cat on hot bricks = like a cat on a hot tin
- 【口】焦躁不安,如热锅上的蚂蚁
- look [feel] like something the cat has brought [dr
- 像猫叨来的东西似的,看上去很肮脏的[破破烂烂的,不修边幅的]
- look like the cat that ate [swallowed] the canary
- 自鸣得意,踌躇满志
- not a cat in hell's [a cat's] chance
- 【口】毫无机会
- not be [have enough] room to swing a cat
- 没有转身的地方,极狭窄
- play cat and mouse
- put [set] the cat among the pigeons [the canaries]
- 【英•口】挑起纠纷[纷扰],引起轩然大波,造成很大的慌乱
- rain cats and dogs
- 大雨倾盆
- see [watch] which way the cat jumps = wait for the
- 【口】观望形势,看风驶帆,随机应变
- shoot the cat
- 【俚】(因饮酒过多而)呕吐
- Suffering cats?
- 【英•俚】(对蹩脚的演唱等的起哄)嗷嗷,别唱了!
- turn cat in the pan
- 叛变,变节
同义: - vomit呕吐
- domestic cat猫,家猫
- guy人,家伙
- cat-o'-nine-tails
- tipcat
- cathead系锚架
- catboat(桅在船首部分的)独[单]桅帆船,中插板式独桅帆船
- Cadillac凯迪拉克牌汽车
- catfish〔1265〕鱼
- caterpillar履带式车辆
- catamaran双体船
- Caterpillar tractor履带式拖拉机
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