mousetrap
英 ['maʊstræp]
美['maʊstræp]
- n. 捕鼠器;诡计
- vt. 诱捕
词态变化
复数: mousetraps;
英英释意
- 1. a trap for catching mice
- 2. (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated
英文词源
- mousetrap (n.)
- late 15c., from mouse (n.) + trap (n.). Figurative use from 1570s. The thing is older than the word. Old English had musfealle; Middle English had mouscacche (late 14c.).
实用场景例句
- My cellar is so damp, when I lay a mousetrap, I catch fish.
- 译:我的地窖太潮湿了, 当我在里面放了捕鼠器时, 我逮到了鱼.
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- They bait the mousetrap with stale cheese.
- 他们用变质的乳酪作捕鼠夹的诱饵.
《简明英汉词典》
- Take any one of these parts away and the mousetrap can no longer catch mice.
- 如果拿掉其中一个零件,捕鼠器便再不能捉到老鼠.
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- So, the mouse returned to the house and dejected, to face the farmer's mousetrap alone.
- 因此, 老鼠垂头丧气地回到了屋子里, 独自面对农夫的捕鼠器.
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- Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning: There is a mousetrap in the house!
- 退到院子里, 老鼠宣布着警告: '房子里有只捕鼠夹!
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- The mouse turned to the pig and told him, " There is a mousetrap in the house! "
- 老鼠转身告诉猪说: “ 屋子里有个捕鼠器! ”
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- So the mouse returned to the house, head down dejected, to face the farmer's mousetrap alone.
- 于是,老鼠回到屋子里, 垂头丧气地, 独自面对农民的捕鼠器.
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- Behe uses the example of a mousetrap.
- Behe用捕鼠器作例子.
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- A mousetrap has five parts that are absolutely necessary for the mousetrap to function.
- 一个捕鼠器由五个零件组成,而且每个零件都是使捕鼠器能正常运作所必须要的.
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- Be doubly careful. I'm sure all manner of stupid mousetrap await our toes in the dark.
- 攸旭摩:要加倍小心. 我相信一定有各种的陷阱在黑暗中等着我们.
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- We mousetrap him somehow.
- 我们引诱他入彀.
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- As long as there have been mice, people have sought a better mousetrap.
- 只要老鼠还在作孽, 人们就会想方设法找个更好的捕鼠夹.
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- After years of effort, we have finally invented the perfect mousetrap. Nothing could work better.
- 我们在经过多年努力后, 终于发明了完美的捕鼠器. 再没有比它更好用的了.
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- Building a better mousetrap, one raindrop at a time.
- 建设一个更美好的捕鼠器, 一个雨滴的时间.
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- This onomatopoeic word suggests to me the sound a mousetrap makes when it snaps shut.
- 这个拟声词让我想起捕鼠夹子突然合上时的声音。
柯林斯例句