ferret
🇺🇸
/ˈferɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈferɪt/
noun
R
A small, thin mammal that is often used to catch small animals like rabbits or rats.
The farmer used a ferret to catch the rabbits in his field.
这个农民用雪貂捕捉他田里的兔子。
intransitive verb
R
To look for something carefully among many things.
She ferreted through the boxes to find the old letters.
她翻遍了箱子，找到了那些旧信件。
R
To hunt small animals like rabbits or rats using a ferret.
The hunter ferreted the rabbits from their burrow.
猎人用雪貂将兔子从它们的洞穴中赶了出来。
translation
雪貂
搜寻, 用雪貂狩猎
词形变化
3rd Present
ferrets
Past
ferreted
Perfect
ferreted
Progressive
ferreting
Plural
ferrets