| 单词 | mouse-proof |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmouse-proof mouse-proof adj. impervious to mice; strengthened to prevent mice from gnawing through. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > stopping up or blocking > having no opening that mouse can go through rat-proof1838 mouse-proof1859 rat-tight1893 1859 G. Suckley in Rep. Explor. & Surv. Route Railroad Mississippi to Pacific I. Suppl. iii. 127 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (35th Congr., 2nd Session: Senate Executive Doc. 46) XVIII A chest of drawers supposed to have been mouse-proof. 1895 Outing 26 365/2 A mouse-proof locker. 1928 ‘Brent of Bin Bin’ Up Country viii. 127 Bags of white sugar and rice in the big ant- and mice-proof bins. 1974 Sci. Amer. June 44/1 In 1965 we established three mouseproof areas, each enclosing about two acres, in a field in southern Indiana. 1998 Bee Craft 80 313/2 Such entrances are mouse-proof all the year round. < as lemmas |
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