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Paws 例:He N Count Animal 例:The White Hand Verb

单词 paw
音标
英[pɔ:] 美[pɔ]
解释
n.爪子;手;<俚>笔迹;vt.用爪抓;用蹄触;盘弄;艰苦地行走;vi.用爪子抓;翻找;
例句

N-COUNT
(猫、狗、熊等的)爪子,脚掌
The paws of an animal such as a cat, dog, or bear are its feet, which have claws for gripping things and soft pads for walking on.
例:The kitten was black with white front paws and a white splotch on her chest...那只黑色小猫长着白色前爪,胸口上有一块白斑。
例:He removes a thorn from a lion's paw.他从狮子脚掌上拔下一根刺。

N-COUNT
爪子(指手,尤用于形容手非常大或非常笨拙)
You can describe someone's hand as their paw, especially if it is very large or if they are very clumsy.
例:He shook Keaton's hand with his big paw.他用他的大爪子握了握基顿的手。

VERB
用爪子抓 (或扒)
If an animal paws something, it draws its foot over it or down it.
例:Madigan's horse pawed the ground...马迪根的马用蹄子扒着地面。
例: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。

VERB
(冒犯地)摸弄,动手动脚
If one person paws another, they touch or stroke them in a way that the other person finds offensive.
例:Stop pawing me, Giles!...别碰我,贾尔斯!
例:He pawed at my jacket with his free hand.他用闲着的那只手摸我的夹克。
变形
third:paws~done:pawed~pl:paws~ing:pawing~past:pawed~

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