ferret
发音
英 [ˈferɪt]
美 [ˈferɪt]
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- n.
- 雪貂，白鼬
- （经常性的）搜索者，侦探
- 细丝（带）
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- vi.
- 用雪貂猎鼠搜索
- 搜寻，搜索出
- 到处搜寻
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- adj.
- 雪貂似的
- 搜索者般的
- 爱窥探的
单词词源
ferret 雪貂，搜寻
来自拉丁语fur,贼，词源同furtive. 因这种动物轻快的速度而得名。参照电视剧《天龙八部》。
双语例句
- 1. They tweaked the bird-flu virus 's genes to produce a version which can travel through the air from ferret to ferret .
- 他们将禽流感病毒的基因略作调整，产生了一种可通过空气在雪貂之间传播的新品种。
- 2. Each team engineered the virus so that it could be transmitted through the air from ferret to ferret ( ferrets , surprisingly , are good proxies for humans ) .
- 两个研究团队均对病毒进行了基因改造，以使其能通过空气在雪貂之间传播（令人惊讶的是，雪貂是人类的良好替身）。
- 3. Each team engineered the virus so that it could be transmitted through the air from ferret to ferret ( good proxies for humans ) .
- 每个团队都将病毒加以转基因处理使其可以由白鼬（人类的良好代替品）携带在空气中传播。
- 4. A particular stage in brain development seems quite simply to be the time to start to walk , independently of whether you are a hedgehog , a ferret or a human being .
- 大脑发育的一个特定阶段简而言之就是要开始行走的那个时刻，而这同是一只刺猬，一只雪貂或是一个人无关。
- 5. You might think that clay johnson , a campaigner for transparency , would be pleased to see a ferret , with a deerstalker hat and magnifying glass , pop up on his screen .
- 您可能认为克雷约翰逊（clayjohnson）透明度活动家会乐于看到自己的屏幕上弹出一只戴着猎鹿帽、拿着放大镜的雪貂。