mouse

🇬🇧 UK/maus/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA1

Definitions

n.

A small rodent with a pointed snout and long tail; a handheld device used to control a computer cursor; a shy or timid person

老鼠;(电脑)鼠标;胆小的人

v.

To hunt mice; to move cautiously and quietly

捕鼠;悄悄地移动,鬼鬼祟祟地行动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
mouseother
=mouse

Common Collocations

  • 1.computer mouse电脑鼠标
  • 2.field mouse田鼠
  • 3.timid mouse胆小的人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A small mouse ran across the kitchen floor and hid behind the refrigerator.

  • 2.

    He moved his computer mouse to select the text he wanted to edit.

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