noun🔗Share黄鼠狼，鼬。 The least weasel, Mustela nivalis."A small brown weasel darted across the farmer's field. "一只棕色的小黄鼠狼迅速穿过农夫的田地。animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黄鼠狼, 鼬鼠。 Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly."The farmer set traps to protect his chickens from the weasels that were sneaking into the hen house. "为了保护鸡免受偷溜进鸡舍的黄鼠狼的侵害，农夫设置了陷阱。animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鼬鼠，黄鼠狼。 The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family."Scientists sometimes refer to the Mustelidae family as the family of weasels. "科学家有时会将鼬科动物称为黄鼠狼科。animalbiologynatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share黄鼠狼, 狡猾的人, 奸诈之徒 A devious or sneaky person or animal.""My brother and his friends are such weasels; they always try to cheat at board games." "我弟弟和他的朋友们真是些奸诈之徒，他们玩桌游的时候总是想作弊。characteranimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share量纱器 A type of yarn winder used for counting the yardage of handspun yarn. It most commonly has a wooden peg or dowel that pops up from the gearing mechanism after a certain number of yards have been wound onto the winder."After spinning her own wool yarn, Grandma used her weasels to measure exactly how many yards she had made for her knitting project. "奶奶自己纺好羊毛线后，用量纱器来精确测量为她的编织项目纺了多少码线，看看够不够用。utensilmachineitemworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share暗中耍弄， 投机取巧。 To achieve by clever or devious means."She weaseled her way into the front row by pretending to be a journalist. "她假装是记者，暗中耍弄手段，挤到了前排。actionachievementcharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share耍滑头, 投机取巧 To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means."The student weaseled out of doing the extra homework assignment by claiming a sudden illness. "那个学生谎称突发疾病，耍滑头逃避了额外的作业。charactermoralattitudeactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share耍滑头, 耍花招 To engage in clever or devious behavior."He tried to weasel out of doing his chores by pretending to be sick. "他想装病耍滑头，逃避做家务。charactermoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
