"mew" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 喵叫

Definition

小猫或猫发出的柔和而高音的叫声，是猫叫的一种温柔形式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“mew” 比 “meow” 罕见，多用于形容小猫、安静柔和的猫叫声。常见于文学或形容细小的叫声。既可做动词，也可做名词。

Examples

The kitten began to mew softly for food.

小猫开始轻轻地**喵叫**要吃的。

Did you hear the kitten mew in the box?

你听到箱子里的小猫**喵叫**了吗？

There was a faint mew from under the bed.

床下传来微弱的**喵叫**声。

"Listen, do you hear that? The kittens are starting to mew again," she whispered.

“听，听到了吗？小猫们又开始**喵叫**了。”她低声说道。

When I open the can, my cat always runs up and gives a tiny mew.

我一开罐头，我的猫总是跑过来发出一声细小的**喵叫**。

The lost kitten was cold and scared, barely able to mew for help.

那只迷路的小猫又冷又害怕，几乎无法**喵叫**求助。