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/ræt/

CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2130 in the learning path

大鼠

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Definitions

n. a rodent with a long tail, larger than a mouse

大鼠

Example

A rat disappeared behind the bins near the gate.

一只大鼠钻到大门附近的垃圾桶后面,不见了。

Proper waste management helps control rat populations and reduces health risks in densely populated neighbourhoods.

妥善管理垃圾有助于控制鼠群数量,并降低人口密集社区的健康风险。

Collocations

  • rat population
  • rat trap
  • laboratory rat

Usage tip

rat通常指大鼠,mouse通常指体型较小的小鼠。

FAQ

What does rat mean?
a rodent with a long tail, larger than a mouse
How is rat pronounced?
UK /ræt/, US /ræt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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