cat/kæt/

n C

1. 猫；猫科动物

2. 旧 心地恶毒的女人；胆小鬼

词组let the cat out of the bag (无意中)泄漏机密 like a cat on hot bricks 如坐针毡；焦躁不安 not a cat in hell's chance (或not a cat's chance) 毫无机会

• He hadn't a cat in hell's chance of getting away. 他毫无脱身的机会。

rain cats and dogs 下倾盆大雨 When the cat is away, the mice will play. 英 猫儿不在，老鼠翻天。