"ferret" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈfɛɹət/

FAIR-uht

UK

/fˈɛɹɪt/

FER-it

释义

A small, slender animal related to the weasel, often kept as a pet. As a verb, it means to search for something in a determined or thorough way, especially to reveal hidden facts.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈfɛɹət/

英式英语

/fˈɛɹɪt/

简化发音

美式

FAIR-uht

英式

FER-it

语境中听

A ferret is a playful pet.

Can I hold your ferret?

She used a flashlight to ferret out the keys under the sofa.

Reporters tried to ferret out the truth behind the story.