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Paw 8180.Paw 英 Pɔː]美 Pɔ 释义 Vt 抓,扒;亲昵地抚摸vi

正面 8180.paw
英 [pɔː]美 [pɔ]

背面
释义:
vt. 抓,扒;亲昵地抚摸vi. 用爪子抓;翻找n. 爪子;手
例句:
1. The dogs continued to paw and claw frantically at the chain mesh.那些狗继续用爪子疯狂地抓铁丝网。

把发音想成“刨”(用爪子才能刨)
paw 爪,手来自古法语powe,爪子,拳头,词源不详。来自PIE*ped,脚,词源同foot,biped.
paw (n.)c. 1300, from Old French powe, poe "paw, fist," of uncertain origin. Evidence points to a Gallo-Roman root form *pauta which probably is related to the source of patten.paw (v.)"use the hands roughly," c. 1600, from paw (n.). Related: Pawed; pawing. Middle English had pawen "to touch or strike with the paw" (c. 1400)."

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