| Front | ferret |
|---|---|
| Back | fer∙ret / ˈferit / ◙ noun • a small aggressive animal with a long thin body, kept for chasing rabbits from their holes, killing rats, etc. • 雪貂(身体细长,积极将兔、鼠等从巢穴中赶出)◙ verb 1. [V +adv. / prep.] ~ (about / around) (for sth)(informal) to search for sth that is lost or hidden among a lot of things • »She opened the drawer and ferreted around for her keys. 2. [V] to hunt rabbits , rats , etc. using ferrets • 【PHR V】 ◘ ˌferret sb / sth∽'out (informal) • to discover information or to find sb / sth by searching thoroughly, asking a lot of questions, etc. • |
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