(noun.) feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats.
(noun.) a spiteful woman gossip; 'what a cat she is!'.
(verb.) beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
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双语例句
Are you tired, Cat? 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
Damn the beast, if he had as many lives as a cat, he would owe them all to me! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Some sailors being aloft in the main-topsail rigging, the captain had ordered them to race down, threatening the hindmost with the cat-of-nine-tails. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
The cat leaped down and ripped at a bundle of rags with her tigerish claws, with a sound that it set my teeth on edge to hear. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
I would almost as soon believe that the cat curls the end of its tail when preparing to spring, in order to warn the doomed mouse. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Silica is also met with in the carnelian and we find it constituting jasper, agate, cat’s-eye, onyx and opals. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
How often are they coming, Cat? 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
The cat is the best anarchist. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
The cat plays about her comrade's forefeet or his trunk often, until dogs approach, and then she goes aloft out of danger. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Hold her arms, Miss Abbot: she's like a mad cat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
There isn't a cat in it, for example? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
The naturalist may classify the dog and the fox, the house-cat and the tiger together for certain purposes. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
My slippers were thin: I could walk the matted floor as softly as a cat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
There's plenty of room in my bag, Cat, if you need any. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
She was occupied in knitting; a large cat sat demurely at her feet; nothing in short was wanting to complete the beau-ideal of domestic comfort. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
I'm very sorry, Amy, added Beth, who was still a patroness of cats. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
On the contrary, the Moors reverence cats as something sacred. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
But she never gave it up until the Spanish soldiers had eaten up all the cats. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Meg wanted me to bring some of her blanc mange, she makes it very nicely, and Beth thought her cats would be comforting. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
They will be jumping about like cats on hot bricks shortly! 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
They both looked at her, very much as the cats had looked at them, a little while before. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
All them old cats _will _run their heads agin milestones,' observed Mr. Weller, in a parenthesis. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
That is Andros all over; he likes to be the monkey, and use others as cats to pull the chestnuts out of the fire. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
The cats could have jumped double the distance without extraordinary exertion. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
With cats, for instance, one naturally takes to catching rats, and another mice, and these tendencies are known to be inherited. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Hear him come the four cats in the wheel-barrow--four distinct cats, sir, I pledge you my honour. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
What can you expect, when you take one's breath away, creeping in like a burglar, and letting cats out of bags like that? 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
But buds will be roses, and kittens cats, more's the pity! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Sparrows were there, cats were there, dry-rot and wet-rot were there, but it was not otherwise a suggestive spot. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Cuddle your cats and get over your headache, Bethy. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.