clawing

vt.& vi.

用爪抓（claw的现在分词形式）；

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 抓,撕,搔 tear, pull, take hold of, etc., as if with claws

n.(名词)

1. [C]爪 one of the hard pointed parts on the feet of some animals and birds

英英释义

claw[ klɔ: ]

• n.
  • sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
  • a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something

    同义词：hook

  • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

    同义词：chelanipperpincer

  • a bird's foot
• v.
  • move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging

    "They clawed their way to the top of the mountain"

  • clutch as if in panic

    "She clawed the doorknob"

  • scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
  • attack as if with claws

    "The politician clawed his rival"

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• clip〔cut〕 sb's claws斩断某人的魔爪,解除某人的武装
• retract one's claws缩回爪子

形容词+～

• retractile claws伸缩自如的爪子
• sharp claws利爪

介词+～

• escape from the claw of sb逃脱某人的魔掌
• in sb's claws在某人的魔掌之下
• with the claws用爪子

词组短语

claw back弥补性收入

claw hammer羊角锤；木工锤；燕尾服；拔钉锤

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Cats have sharp claws.
   猫有锋利的爪子。
2. A hen's claw has three toes.
   母鸡的脚爪有三个脚趾。
3. The editor got his claws into the opposition in a vicious editorial.
   那个编辑在一篇社论中恶毒地攻击了反对派。

用作动词(v.)

1. His face was badly clawed.
   他的脸给抓坏了。
2. Their favorite cat clawed a hole in my stocking.
   他们家宠爱的猫在我的袜子上抓破了个洞。
3. Anxiety clawed him.
   忧虑撕裂他的心。

权威例句

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