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mew

/mjuː/ /mju/

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noun

海鸥，鸥。

A gull, seagull.

Examples :

"We watched a mew circle overhead, searching for scraps of food near the pier. "

我们看着一只海鸥在头顶盘旋，在码头附近寻找食物残渣。

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noun

监狱，牢房。

A prison, or other place of confinement.

Examples :

"After the bank robbery, the thieves found themselves in the cold, unforgiving mew of the city jail. "

银行抢劫后，盗贼们发现自己身处冰冷无情的城市监狱这个牢笼里。

place building law police

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noun

藏身之处, 秘密窝点

A hiding place; a secret store or den.

Examples :

"The old attic served as a mew for forgotten toys and family treasures. "

阁楼成为了被遗忘的玩具和家庭珍宝的藏身之处。

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noun

笼子，鸟笼。

A breeding-cage for birds.

Examples :

"The zookeeper carefully cleaned each mew, preparing them for the arrival of the new flock of exotic birds. "

动物园管理员仔细地清理每一个鸟笼，为即将到来的那群珍稀鸟类做好准备。

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noun

鹰笼，鸟笼

A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.

Examples :

"The falconer carefully placed the young hawk in the mew while it was molting its feathers. "

驯鹰人小心地把那只正在换毛的幼鹰放进了鹰笼里。

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noun

换羽棚, 养鸟房。

(in the plural) A building or set of buildings where moulting birds are kept.

Examples :

"The royal falconer visited the mews to check on the health of the eagles as they grew new feathers. "

皇家驯鹰师去了换羽棚，查看老鹰更换新羽毛时的健康状况。

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verb

禁闭，幽禁，囚禁。

To shut away, confine, lock up.

Examples :

"Because he kept skipping class, the principal threatened to mew him in detention every afternoon. "

因为他一直逃课，校长威胁说要每天下午把他禁闭在禁闭室。

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verb

换羽，脱毛

(of a bird) To moult.

Examples :

"The hawk mewed his feathers."

那只鹰在换羽脱毛.

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verb

换羽

(of a bird) To cause to moult.

Examples :

"The zookeeper explained that the bald eagle will mew its old feathers every summer. "

动物园管理员解释说，白头海雕每年夏天都会换羽，脱掉旧羽毛。

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verb

脱角, 退角

(of a deer) To shed antlers.

Examples :

"Every spring, the buck will mew, leaving his old antlers in the forest. "

每年春天，这只雄鹿都会脱角，把旧的鹿角留在森林里。

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noun

猫叫声，喵喵声

The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.

Examples :

"The tiny kitten let out a soft mew, hoping someone would give it some milk. "

小猫咪轻轻地“喵”了一声，希望能有人给它喂点牛奶。

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noun

海鸥的叫声，鸥鸣。

The crying sound of a gull.

Examples :

"As I walked along the pier, the constant mew of the gulls overhead filled the air. "

当我走在码头上时，头顶上不断传来的海鸥鸣叫声充满了空气。

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noun

嘘声, 喝倒彩。

An exclamation of disapproval; a boo.

Examples :

"The audience responded to the comedian's old joke with a collective mew, making him quickly move on to a new topic. "

观众对喜剧演员的老段子发出一片嘘声，这让他赶紧换了个新话题。

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verb

喵喵叫，咪咪叫。

(of a cat, especially of a kitten) To meow.

Examples :

"The tiny kitten, lost and scared, began to mew softly. "

这只小小的猫咪，迷路又害怕，开始轻轻地咪咪叫起来。

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interjection

喵，咪。

A cat's (especially a kitten's) cry.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Mew!" went the tiny kitten, searching for its mother. "

“咪！”小奶猫叫着，寻找它的妈妈。

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interjection

海鸥的叫声

Examples :

"Mew! went the gull, circling overhead as I ate my lunch by the pier. "

喵！我坐在码头边吃午饭，一只海鸥在头顶盘旋，发出了这样的叫声。

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interjection

切，呸。

An exclamation of disapproval; boo.

Examples :

"The comedian told a bad joke, and the audience responded with a chorus of "Mew!" "

那个喜剧演员讲了个很烂的笑话，观众席上顿时响起一片“切！”的声音。

sound exclamation language communication

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verb

舌抵上颚, 叩齿。

To flatten the tongue against the roof of the mouth for supposed health benefits.

Examples :

"He tried to mew throughout the meeting, hoping it would improve his jawline despite feeling a bit silly doing it in public. "

他试图在整个会议期间舌抵上颚，叩齿，希望这能改善他的下颌线条，尽管在公共场合这样做让他觉得有点傻。

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