单词 | mouse |
释义 | mouse n. & v. --n (pl. mice)   1. a any of various small rodents of the family Muridae, esp. of the genus Mus. b any of several similar rodents such as a small shrew or vole.   2. a timid or feeble person.   3. Computing a small hand-held device which controls the cursor on a VDU screen.   4. sl. a black eye. --vintr. also 1 (esp. of a cat, owl, etc.) hunt for or catch mice.   2. (foll. by about) search industriously; prowl about as if searching. Phrases and idioms mouse-coloured   1. dark-grey with a yellow tinge.   2. nondescript light brown. mouse deer a chevrotain. mouse hare a pika. Derivatives mouselike adj. & adv. mouser n. Etymology: OE mus, pl. mys f. Gmc |
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