ferret

英['ferɪt] 美['ferɪt]
  • n. 白鼬；雪貂
  • v. 用雪貂打猎；搜出
ferrety ferreter ferreted ferreted ferreting ferrets
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星级词汇:
  • feral adj.野生的；凶猛的

详细释义

Noun:
  1. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct

  2. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits

Verb:
  1. hound or harry relentlessly

  2. hunt with ferrets

  3. search and discover through persistent investigation;

    "She ferreted out the truth"

双语例句

1. I leave it to the reader to ferret these out.
我留给读者去发现这些。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The team is trying to ferret out missing details.
该队正在试图找到遗失的细节。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She's determined to ferret out the truth.
她决心查明真相.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The police failed to ferret out the truth.
警察未能查明真相.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She nonetheless continued to ferret about for possible jobs.
但她还是继续寻找可能的工作。

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Whatever plans they had for the ferret and himself had now been abandoned.
      但他打算让白鼬做的事以及他自己的计划全都泡汤了。
    2. Ferret and cats both like to chase furry stuff.
      雪貂的个性和猫一样喜欢追逐毛茸茸的东西。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The detective ferret out the criminal.
      那位侦探把犯人搜出来了。
    2. See if you can ferret out any information about his past that we can use to discredit him.
      看看你能否查获我们可以用来使他名誉扫地的历史记录。

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【邻近词汇】

ferric ferocity Ferreti Ferrete ferrety Ferrette Ferretis Ferretto Ferretta Ferretti ferreting ferret fur
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