weasel

基本词汇

英 [ˈwi:zl]

美 [ˈwizəl]

weasel基本解释

n.鼬鼠；黄鼠狼；狡猾的人

v.逃避；推诿

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过去式: weaseled/weaselled 过去分词: weaseled/weaselled 现在分词: weaseling/weaselling 第三人称单数: weasels

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词典解释
网络解释

noun

1. small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

2. a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky

1. 鼬;黄鼠狼
A weasel is a small wild animal with a long thin body, a tail, short legs, and reddish-brown fur.

1. 鼬：多年前,加勒比海的许多岛屿引进了一种像鼬(weasel)的掠食动物mongoose,希望能控制蔗田的小鼠. 结果是,非但无助於小鼠的消灭,反而大肆侵犯了易受伤害的在地面筑巢之鸟类、爬虫类与海龟.

2. 鼬,黄鼠狼：badger 獾 | weasel 鼬,黄鼠狼 | otter 水獭

3. 鼬鼠：weasel words 遁辞 | weasel 鼬鼠 | weasel-faced 瘦长脸的

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经典引文

1. weasel out : 退出, 逃避责任；

weasel

The whole business seemed..merely a new and pretentious jargon of weasel concepts.
出自：R. M. Pirsig
He listened to the younger detective weaseling at the other end.
出自：C. Weston

相关列句

"It's a marten, not a weasel," the intruder reportedly replied, then punched the victim in the nose.(“这是一只貂，而不黄鼠狼，”入侵者满嘴官腔，然后他就猛击了受害人的鼻子。)

Where are you you little weasel ?(你在哪儿，你这小黄鼠狼？)

The weasel is a very pretty little creature.(黄鼬是一种很可爱的小动物。)

To deal with the rabbit problem, settlers introduced stoats — a member of the weasel clan and a terrific predator.(为了应对兔子的问题，定居者们引进了白鼬。白鼬是黄鼠狼家族的一员——也是一个恐怖的掠食者。)

He's now trying to weasel out of our agreement.(他现在正设法逃避在我们协议中应承担的义务。)

I imagine the weasel gave it a go, jumped on its back and then the woodpecker took off.(我猜想当时应该是这只黄鼠狼想吃掉啄木鸟，于是跳到它的背上，然后啄木鸟立刻飞了起来。)

They set a trap for the weasel.(他们给黄鼠狼设下陷阱。)

This is one weasel you don’t want to mess with.(这是一个你绝对不愿意去打扰的狡猾的东西！)

The largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family, it is strong, tenacious, sharp-toothed and cunning.(黄鼠狼家族里最大的陆地居住成员，它们是强有力的，坚韧，有锋利的牙齿而且狡猾。)

A weasel ran off with a chick in its mouth.(黄鼠狼叼走一只小鸡。)