"claw" in Chinese (Traditional)
爪子螯(螃蟹的)
Definition
動物腳上尖銳彎曲的指甲,如貓、鳥或螃蟹;也指螃蟹、龍蝦的螯。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於描述動物的爪子,如「貓的爪子」。螃蟹等動物,「claw」也指螯,不同於「nail」(人類指甲)。動詞「to claw at」表示激烈抓撕。
Examples
The cat scratched me with its claw.
貓用牠的**爪子**抓了我。
A crab has a big claw on each side.
螃蟹的每一邊都有一個大**螯**。
Birds use their claws to catch food.
鳥類用牠們的**爪子**抓食物。
She tried to claw her way up the steep hill.
她試圖用**爪子**抓住爬上陡峭的山坡。
Watch out, those kittens have really sharp claws!
小心,那些小貓的**爪子**很尖!
He opened the lobster with a special tool to get to the claw meat.
他用專門的工具打開龍蝦,取出**螯**裡的肉。