单词 | cat and mouse |
释义 | cat and mouse 1 ENTRIES FOUND: cat and mouse (noun) cat and mouse noun cat and mouse noun Learner's definition of CAT AND MOUSE [noncount] : behavior that is like the way a cat chases a mouse or plays with a mouse before killing it — used especially to describe a situation in which someone says or does different things to deceive or control other people, to avoid being caught, etc.猫戏老鼠的把戏(尤用于指某人为不被抓到而采取的蒙骗或控制他人的行动)— usually used with play通常与play连用 The governor has been playing (a game of) cat and mouse with the media, refusing to say definitely whether he will run for reelection.州长一直与媒体玩猫戏老鼠的把戏,不愿明确表态他是否将竞选连任。 The thieves played cat and mouse with the police for several days before they were caught.几个盗贼在被捕之前与警方周旋了几天。 — cat-and-mouse adjective a cat-and-mouse routine猫戏老鼠的老一套 |
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