"catnip" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 貓薄荷

Definition

貓薄荷是一種屬於薄荷科的植物，對許多貓有強烈作用，會讓牠們興奮或愛玩。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"貓薄荷" 是專指Nepeta cataria植物，並非所有貓都有反應，通常在寵物店以乾葉或玩具形式出售。偶爾比喻特別有吸引力的事物。

Examples

Many cats love playing with catnip toys.

許多貓喜歡玩含有**貓薄荷**的玩具。

We sprinkled some catnip on the carpet for our kitten.

我們在地毯上撒了一些**貓薄荷**給我們的小貓。

Is it safe to give catnip to my cat every day?

每天給我的貓**貓薄荷**安全嗎？

My cat goes crazy whenever she smells catnip.

我的貓一聞到**貓薄荷**就變得非常興奮。

Don't leave that bag of catnip out—your cat will find it!

別把那袋**貓薄荷**放在外面——你的貓一定會找到的！

For some cats, catnip is like magic—they can't resist it.

對某些貓來說，**貓薄荷**就像魔法一樣——牠們無法抗拒。