claw
【 爪子、钩子或尖锐的部分】
"Claw" 是一个名词和动词,指的是动物或物体上的 爪子、钩子或尖锐的部分,通常用于抓取、抓挠、攻击或防御。
主要含义:
- 爪子(动物的):
- 动物,特别是猫、鸟、爬行动物和一些哺乳动物,通常有尖锐的爪子用于抓握、捕捉猎物或自我防卫。
- 例如:The cat used its claws to climb the tree.
(猫用它的爪子爬上了树。)
- 钩子、尖锐物:可以指任何形状像爪子、钩子或尖锐的物体,通常用来抓取、抓挠或撕裂。
- 例如:The metal claw of the machine picked up the car.
(机器的金属钩子抓起了那辆车。)
- 例如:The metal claw of the machine picked up the car.
- 抓、抓挠(动词):指用爪子抓取或抓挠。
- 例如:The dog clawed at the door to go outside.
(狗抓着门想出去。)
- 例如:The dog clawed at the door to go outside.
- 钩住、固定(动词):在某些情况下,“claw”也可以指用钩子抓住或牢牢固定住。
- 例如:He clawed his way to the top of the mountain.
(他艰难地抓住每一步,爬到了山顶。)
- 例如:He clawed his way to the top of the mountain.
常见搭配:
- Claw marks:爪痕,指爪子留下的痕迹。
- 例如:There were claw marks on the door, as if an animal had scratched it.
(门上有爪痕,好像是动物抓的。)
- 例如:There were claw marks on the door, as if an animal had scratched it.
- Claw back:收回,指通过努力或手段恢复之前失去的东西,尤其是资金、机会等。
- 例如:The company managed to claw back some of its losses after the crisis.
(公司在危机后成功收回了一部分损失。)
- 例如:The company managed to claw back some of its losses after the crisis.
- Claw machine:抓娃娃机,一种使用机械爪子抓取奖品的游戏机。
- 例如:She tried to win a stuffed animal from the claw machine.
(她试图从抓娃娃机中赢取一个毛绒玩具。)
- 例如:She tried to win a stuffed animal from the claw machine.
相关词汇:
- Clawed(形容词):被抓伤的,带有爪痕的。
- 例如:His shirt was clawed by the angry cat.
(他的衬衫被那只愤怒的猫抓破了。)
- 例如:His shirt was clawed by the angry cat.
- Clawing(动词):用爪子抓,抓挠。
- 例如:The cat kept clawing at the furniture.
(猫一直在抓家具。)
- 例如:The cat kept clawing at the furniture.
例句:
- The bear's claws were sharp and dangerous.
(那只熊的爪子锋利且危险。) - He was clawing at the rock wall to try and hold on.
(他用爪子抓着岩壁,试图保持住。)
总结:
"Claw" 主要指 动物的爪子 或 类似爪子的尖锐物体,常用于抓取、抓挠或攻击。它也可以作为动词,表示抓、抓挠或用钩子固定某物。