英:[ˈferɪt]
美:[ˈferɪt]
英:[ˈferɪt]
美:[ˈferɪt]
n.
雪貂,白鼬
(经常性的)搜索者,侦探
细丝(带)
vi.
用雪貂猎鼠搜索
搜寻,搜索出
到处搜寻
fer·ret
fe rt
复数:ferrets
第三人称单数:ferrets
现在分词:ferreting
过去式:ferreted
过去分词:ferreted
ferreter (n.)
noun (1)
a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
black-footed ferret
an active and persistent searcher
verb
intransitive verb
to hunt with ferrets
to search about
transitive verb
to hunt (animals, such as rabbits) with ferrets
to find and bring to light by searching—usually used with out
ferret out the answers
harry, worry
noun (2)
a narrow cotton, silk, or wool tape called alsoferreting
ferret out搜出,搜获
14世纪晚期,源自法语 furet “雪貂”,是 fuiron “黄鼠狼,雪貂”的爱称,字面意思是“小偷”(暗示了这种动物的狡猾和狡诈),可能来自于晚期拉丁语 furionem(与 furonem “猫”有关,也意味着“强盗”),源自拉丁语 fur(属格 furis)“小偷”,可能来自于 PIE *bhor-(很可能也是 furtive 的来源),源自于根 *bher-(1)“承载,携带”。荷兰语 fret,德语 Frett 也源自法语单词。1837年出现了 Ferret-faced(意为“雪貂脸”)(拥有 ferret-eyes 的说法出现在1580年代)。
电子间谍,电子侦察机
Noun (1) Middle English furet, ferret, from Anglo-French firet, furet, from Vulgar Latin *furittus, literally, little thief, diminutive of Latin fur thief — more at furtive Noun (2) probably modification of Italian fioretti floss silk, from plural of fioretto, diminutive of fiore flower, from Latin flor-, flos — more at blow
The first known use of ferret was in the 14th century
ferret1 of 2noun
a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray mammal closely related to the European polecat
black-footed ferret
ferret2 of 2verb
to drive out of a hiding place
to find and bring to light by searching—usually used with out
1 Other predators, such as rats, possums, stoats, ferrets, and feral cats, were later brought by European settlers.
2 Over the ears it was yellowish, the colour of a ferret’s, and would soon be white.
3 Whatever is the matter, Cousin Benjamin? a cat? or John Ferret?
到底什么事, 本杰明表弟? 是猫 吗 ?还是约翰鼬獾?
4 Many were sparrows, shrews and woodland defenders, but they were far outnumbered by the slain rats, ferrets, weasels and stoats.
5 Domestic ferrets are also categorized in the Mustelidae family.
6 Slowly, with one hand still around the ferret in her lap, she returned her foot to the gas pedal and eased back onto the highway.
7 Her dæmon was a ferret, who sat nibbling constantly on her shoulder.
8 Lomax, he admired for his ferreting ear and eye for hot news.
9 “Do ye not know? ’Tis the dreaded name of the divvil himself, sir,” wailed the ferret.
10 In one recent study, scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed how an isolate of the virus taken from a severe human case in Chile spread among ferrets.
11 Some ferret parents may not know how important regular dental hygiene is to the strength of their ferret's teeth and immune system.
有些貂儿的父母不知道为貂儿定期做口腔卫生对他们的貂儿的牙齿和免疫系统有多重要。
12 The incentive to ferret them out has only increased; Putin has recently made several appeals for the F.S.B. to be on alert for those seeking to undermine and destabilize the Russian state.
13 The detective ferrets out the criminal.
那位侦探把犯人搜出来了.
14 All ferret owners and caretakers should take the time to really get to know their ferret (s), from head to tail.
所有养貂人跟照顾貂的人都应该用心花时间去好好从头到尾的熟悉他们的貂儿。
15 She opened the drawer and ferreted around for her keys.
她打开抽屉,翻找她的钥匙。
16 She's determined to ferret out the truth.
她决心查明真相.
17 I leave it to the reader to ferret these out.
我留给读者去发现这些。
18 The ferret jumped backwards as the shoring burst and the tunnel workings caved in with a dull rumble of earth.
19 She was a ferret, and she lay very still beside his head, curled up but not asleep, for her eyes were open and glazed like his.
20 You've had a pit viper and a ferret under your stage since Tuesday?
从星期二起毒蛇和雪貂就呆在台下的管道里了?
2 痛苦
painful sticky miserable lousy grievous pained laboring distressful dolorous agonal tsoris misease cost pain trial hurt wound suffering sore worm bitter torture distress endurance wrench ache misery woe torment agony affliction soreness scourge pang displeasure ail travail twang twinge infliction gnawing sufferance stang excruciation anguish smart labor gnaw harry try ride murder rack punish sting afflict wring victimize fester goad agonize rankle embitter excruciate imbitter
3 苦恼
laden pained smitten fretful distressful afflictive fretty pain load smart trouble conflict coil upset worm torture fret misery woe oppression affliction anguish gall bane scourge angst laceration canker molestation travail wormwood vexation fash cumber fantod fraught labor tweak sting curse gnaw harry try ride worry rank pinch afflict thorn gripe wring assail ail lade rowel fret gizzard
5 搜索
search hunting scout rummage bird-dog seek hunt rake ransack make a search for scout around sweep troll grope scout out scouting recce browse comb scour reconnoitre
6 雪貂
7 翻找
rummage fossick root forage grub roust around fish burrow scrabble root around somewhere root around poke around delve scour poke about
8 探索
trace burrow into research search probe inquisition disquisition feel seek nose fathom grope delve fossick
9 细布带
10 使苦恼
afflictive curse try ride worry rank upset torture pinch sting fret afflict thorn gripe scourge wring assail ail lade cumber rowel
12 搜出
dig trace rout rummage rummage out rummage up hunt up rake out search out root expiscate draw fish recover
13 搜寻
beat rummage root quest forage fumble grope scrounge fossick track mouse scout rake scour rake about rake around scout about for hunt about for poke about search hunt manhunt fish prospect dig sweep comb prowl on the prowl trawl nose delve scavenge nose about nose around root about root around run grub in search of searching hit
14 使痛苦
painful gnaw try pain ride hurt murder rack punish torture distress sting wrench torment afflict scourge wring victimize pang fester goad agonize rankle embitter excruciate imbitter
15 鼬科
otter skunk Fisher wolverine weasel marten mink sable stoat polecat kolinsky grison zorilla ratel tayra teledu ferret-badger stink badger marbled polecat stone marten hog nosed skunk hog badger sea otter pine marten
16 侦探
sluefoot eye plant draw busy shadow bull detective spy dick fuzz john sleuth gumshoe mouser spier hawkshaw feel trace bloodhound plainclothes man gumshoe man lyam-hound man brain trap devil jack demon operative stag John snowshoe spook snoop bogey spotter Richard pinkie fink plainclothesman perdu intelligencer tec deek spyer slewfoot