短语和例子 paw1 n. 1.(狗,猫等的)脚爪,爪子 〔cf. hoof〕。 2.〔戏谑语〕(人的)手;〔俚语〕笔迹。 短语和例子 a velvet paw 1. (猫的)肉爪。 2. 笑面虎;笑里藏刀。 make somebody a cat's paw , make a cat's paw of somebody 利用人做爪牙。 vi.,vt. 1.(用脚爪等)搔,抓,扒。 2. 〔口语〕笨拙地使用;盘弄 (over) 〔美俚〕爱抚。 3.艰苦地行走。 n. 〔美口〕=papa.
a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt" 同义词:hand, manus, mitt,
touch clumsily; "The man tried to paw her"
scrape with the paws; "The bear pawed the door"
A paw is the soft foot of a mammal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails. A hard foot is called a hoof.
例句与用法
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Go and wash those paws before diner . 晚饭前去把那双手洗干净。
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The dog was howling -- its paw was hurt . 那条狗在嗥叫它的爪子受伤了。
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There is a little man pawing him . 有个小个子缠住了他。
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He kept on pawing you . 他整天和你拉拉扯扯的。
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The animals learned to press switch levers with their paws . 动物学习用它们的脚爪揿按开关。
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The cat can protract its paws . 猫能伸其爪。
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He pawed at the clothes hunched on a chair in their bedroom . 他触摸着卧室里搭在椅子上的衣服。
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The horses were pawing the ground in their impatience to start . 马儿在用脚搔地,迫不及待地准备出发。
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In the middle of the table sat a little dog, shaking its paw and yelping . 在桌子中间有一只小狗坐在那儿,抖着它的爪子,汪汪地叫。
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Paw prints were seen in a number of places and puma fur was found clinging to bushes . 人们在许多地方可看到爪印,而且美洲狮的皮毛被发现粘附在灌木丛上。