ferret
英 ['ferɪt]
美 ['fɛrɪt]
- vt. 搜出,查获;驱出;用雪貂猎取
- vi. 搜索,侦破
- n. 雪貂;白鼬;侦探
- n. (Ferret)人名;(法)费雷;(英)费里特
助记提示
1. A ferret is etymologically a 'furtive' animal.
2. A ferret is, from an etymological point of view, a 'thieving animal'.
3. furtive => ferret "little theft animal".
4. 偷偷搬东西、偷偷搬吃的的小动物(-et)。
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