Whisker
[ 'wɪskɚ ]
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n. 细须;连鬓胡子;〈美俚〉腮帮子;[化]须晶;
📝 例句
You escaped serious injury by a whisker, so consider yourselves very lucky.
你差一点就受重伤, 你应该觉得自己很幸运.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“威死哥”:二哥关羽的胡须威风死了
※ whisper-耳语,whisker-胡子:耳语的时候胡子容易扎到对方
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
whisker
n
1 whiskers [pl]
long hair growing on a man's face 络腮胡子; 连鬓胡子. Cf 参看 beard1 a, moustache 1.
2 [C] any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, rat, etc （猫、 鼠等的）须. =>illus at App 1 见附录1插图, page iii.
3 (idm 习语) be the cat's whiskers/pyjamas => cat1. by a `whisker by a very small amount or margin 差一点儿
She missed the first prize by a whisker. 她只差一点儿就能得到头奖了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['hwiskә]n. 腮须, 胡须, 一丝儿【化】 晶须
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Yes, I'm sorry about that. I think we just had a misunderstanding about the plan, but I was very disappointed not to be going out. So I got angry and started shouting at you.
是的，那件事我很抱歉。我想我们只是对于外出计划有误解罢了，不过没能外出我很失望。所以我就生气了，开始冲你大喊大叫。
New Zealand is also home to about 170,000 Pacific Islanders from Oceania who have settled mainly in Auckland in North Island.
新西兰也是那些来自大洋诸岛大约170，000岛民的家园，他们大多定居在北岛的奥克兰。
Professor Karl von Frisch, an Austrian scientist, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways honey bees communicate in their dark hives.
卡尔·冯·弗里施教授，一位澳大利亚科学家，一生中花了许多年的时间来研究蜜蜂在暗巢里互传信息的有趣方法。