kitten
英 ['kɪt(ə)n]
美 ['kɪtn]
- n. 小貓;小動物
- vi. 產小貓
- n. (Kitten)人名;(法)基滕
中文詞源
kitten 小貓來自拉丁語cattus,貓,詞源同cat.
英文詞源
- kitten (n.)
- late 14c., probably from an Anglo-French variant of Old French chitoun (Old North French caton) "little cat," from chat "cat," from Late Latin cattus (see cat). Applied playfully to a young girl, a sweetheart, from 1870.
雙語例句
- 1. The kitten wormed its way through the just-open door.
- 小貓縮著身子從剛開了一點兒的門中擠過來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The kitten was curled on a cushion on the sofa.
- 那隻小貓在沙發墊子上蜷縮成了一團。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I've got a wee kitten in the flat.
- 我在公寓裏養了一隻小貓。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. From somewhere, the kitten mewed.
- 從某個地方傳來貓咪喵喵的叫聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. a little fluffy kitten
- 毛茸茸的小貓
來自《權威詞典》