英语单词

rat-tail是什么意思

rat-tail

['rætteil]
  • n. 尖尾,铸铁鼠尾

英文词源


rat-tail (n.)
also rat's-tail, used since 16c. of conditions or devices held to resemble a rat's long, hairless tail in some sense, including "lank lock of hair" (1810); "end of a rope" (1867); from rat (n.) + tail (n.1).

双语例句


1. If I don't send a picture, he will smell a rat.
如果我不寄出照片,他将有所察觉。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They were accused of encouraging children to rat on their parents.
他们被指控唆使儿童告发自己的父母。

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3. Captain Hardnose certainly ran that rat over the hill.
哈得诺思上尉当然要求那个告密者离职了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The lab assistant injected the rat with the new drug.
实验室助手给老鼠注射了那种新药.

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5. He was wet all over like a drowned rat.
他浑身湿得像只落汤鸡.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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