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 Englishmouseother
=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.