mouse, rat

名詞 mouse:

1. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
2. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
   同義詞：shiner, black eye
3. person who is quiet or timid
4. a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
   同義詞：computer mouse

動(dòng)詞 mouse:

1. to go stealthily or furtively
   同義詞：sneak, creep, pussyfoot
2. manipulate the mouse of a computer

1. The mouse scurried into its hole when the cat appeared.
   貓一露面，老鼠急忙鉆進(jìn)自己的洞里。
2. The cat remained motionless, waiting for the mouse to come out of its hole.
   貓一動(dòng)不動(dòng)地等著老鼠出洞。
3. A mouse ran out from the dark orifice of the cave.
   一只老鼠從黑暗的洞口跑出。
4. The cat made a spring at the mouse.
   貓向老鼠撲去。
5. The cat is playing with a live mouse.
   貓?jiān)趹蚺侵换罾鲜蟆?/div>
6. I guess there are mice in the kitchen.
   我猜想廚房里有老鼠。

mouse

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 mice[mos]

Any of numerous small rodents of the families Muridae and Cricetidae, such as the common house mouse(Mus musculus), characteristically having a pointed snout, small, rounded ears, and a long, naked or almost hairless tail.
家鼠：一種鼠科和倉(cāng)鼠科家族的小型嚙齒類(lèi)動(dòng)物，如常見(jiàn)的家鼠（家鼠） ，典型特點(diǎn)為尖嘴、小圓耳朵、長(zhǎng)而無(wú)毛或少毛的尾巴
Any of various similar or related animals, such as the jumping mouse, the vole, or the jerboa.
鼠：許多類(lèi)似或與之有關(guān)的動(dòng)物，如跳鼠、田鼠等
A cowardly or timid person.
膽小鬼：膽小或怯懦的人
Informal A discolored swelling under the eye caused by a blow; a black eye.
【非正式用語(yǔ)】 眼部青腫：眼睛下部因受打擊而起的腫塊；被打得青的眼睛
pl. mice or mous.es [mous.z] Computer Science A hand-held, button-activated input device that when rolled along a flat surface directs an indicator to move correspondingly about a computer screen, allowing the operator to move the indicator freely, as to select operations or manipulate text or graphics.
【復(fù)數(shù)】 mice 或 mous.es [mous.z] 【計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)】 鼠標(biāo)：一種按鍵激活的手動(dòng)輸入設(shè)備，當(dāng)在平臺(tái)上滑動(dòng)時(shí)可以相應(yīng)地移動(dòng)計(jì)算機(jī)屏幕上的指針，使得操作者可以隨意移動(dòng)指針，由此來(lái)選擇運(yùn)算、處理文本或繪圖
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
moused,mous.ing,mous.es[mouz]
To hunt mice.
捕鼠
To search furtively for something; prowl.
偷偷搜尋：偷偷摸摸地搜尋東西；暗中來(lái)回尋覓

來(lái)源：
Middle English mous
中古英語(yǔ) mous
from Old English môs * see môs-
源自 古英語(yǔ) môs *參見(jiàn) môs-