"mouser" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 捕鼠能手（猫）

Definition

“Mouser”是指特别擅长捉老鼠的猫，常被养在农场或家中用来抓老鼠。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于形容猫，很少指其它动物。常指农场或仓库里用来捉老鼠的工作猫。是非正式词，有时带有亲切意味。不要与“mouse”混淆。

Examples

The old barn has a mouser to keep the mice away.

那座旧谷仓有一只**捕鼠能手**，用来赶走老鼠。

Our new kitten is a great mouser.

我们的小猫是个很棒的**捕鼠能手**。

A good mouser protects food from pests.

一个好的**捕鼠能手**可以保护食物不受害虫侵害。

Ask Tom about his cat—she’s the best mouser I’ve ever seen.

问问汤姆他的猫吧——是我见过最棒的**捕鼠能手**。

We got a mouser because the garage was full of mice.

我们养了一只**捕鼠能手**，因为车库里满是老鼠。

Even though she's old now, Daisy’s still quite the mouser!

虽然它现在老了，但黛西依然是个很棒的**捕鼠能手**！