verb🔗Shareこそこそ動く, 忍び寄るTo move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around)."The cat moused around the corner, hoping to surprise the bird. "猫は鳥を驚かせようと、こそこそと角を回った。animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareネズミを捕るTo hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats."Our cat, Whiskers, moused in the garden all afternoon, bringing three mice to the back door. "うちの猫ウィスカーズは、午後の間ずっと庭でネズミを捕り、3匹のネズミを裏口に持ってきました。animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share細いロープや針金でフックの口を丁寧に縛って閉じるTo close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire."Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack."ヒギンズ船長は、たるんだ状態でブロックベケットが外れるのを防ぐため、細いロープでフックを閉じました。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareマウスを使って操作するTo navigate by means of a computer mouse."She moused through the online menu to order her lunch. "彼女は昼食を注文するために、オンラインメニューをマウスで操作しました。computingtechnologyinternetelectronicsdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猫がネズミを食べるように引き裂くTo tear, as a cat devours a mouse."The cat moused the toy bird, leaving feathers scattered all over the living room. "猫がおもちゃの鳥を引き裂き、羽がリビングルーム中に散らばった。animalactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading