单词 | mouse-catching |
释义 | > as lemmasmouse-catching mouse-catching n. and adj. ΚΠ 1857 Househ. Words 23 May 502/2 As naturally as the art of mouse-catching is hereditarily transmitted from cat to kitten. 1890 Overland Monthly 16 83/2 My reputed father being connected at the time in a business capacity—that of mouse catching—with the chief burgler's household. 1943 Sun (Baltimore) 20 Sept. 6/6 (heading) Women win mouse catching contest. 1994 Harrowsmith Country Life Dec. 65/3 Expect to pay more for anything designed to keep fingers or eyes away from the dead mouse, but do not expect technomiracles in mouse-catching ability. < as lemmas |
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