whisker
英 [ˈwɪskə(r)]
美 [ˈwɪskər]
n. (猫、鼠等的)须; 络腮胡子; 连鬓胡子
复数：whiskers
Collins.1 / BNC.11959 / COCA.13794
习惯用语
n.
- be, come, etc. within a whisker of sth/doing sth
- 几乎要做；险些要做
to almost do sth - They came within a whisker of being killed.
他们险些丢了性命。 by a whisker - 差一点儿
by a very small amount be the cat's whiskers/pyjamas - 最棒的东西（或主意、人等）
to be the best thing, person, idea, etc. - He thinks he's the cat's whiskers (= he has a high opinion of himself) .
他自以为了不起。
牛津词典
noun
- （猫、鼠等的）须
any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse, etc. - 络腮胡子；连鬓胡子
the hair growing on a man's face, especially on his cheeks and chin
柯林斯词典
- (猫、鼠等动物的)胡须
Thewhiskersof an animal such as a cat or a mouse are the long stiff hairs that grow near its mouth. - N-PLURAL 连鬓胡子;络腮胡子
You can refer to the hair on a man's face, especially on the sides of his face, as hiswhiskers.- ...wild, savage-looking fellows, with large whiskers, unshaven beards, and dirty faces.
长着浓密的络腮胡子，胡须未刮且脸上脏兮兮的看起来很粗野的家伙
- ...wild, savage-looking fellows, with large whiskers, unshaven beards, and dirty faces.
- N-SING 微小的数量；一丝；一点儿
You can usewhiskerin expressions such asby a whiskerorwithin a whisker ofto indicate that something happened or is true, but only by a very small amount or degree.- A new pet census showed that cats now outnumber dogs by a whisker (7 million to 6.9 million)...
新的宠物普查显示出猫的数量略微超过了狗的数量(700万比690万)。 - She came within a whisker of taking a gold medal...
她离金牌只有一步之遥。 - Unemployment is now a whisker away from three million.
现在的失业人数已接近300万。
- A new pet census showed that cats now outnumber dogs by a whisker (7 million to 6.9 million)...
英英释义
noun
- a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
- a very small distance or space
- they escaped by a hair's-breadth
- they lost the election by a whisker
verb
- furnish with whiskers
- a whiskered jersey
双语例句
- Meanwhile, the whisker orientation affects the shapes of the stress strain curves of the composites.
同时晶须取向也影响复合材料的热压缩应力-应变曲线的形状。 - I passed the examination by a whisker.
我考试差一点就及格了。 - A new pet census showed that cats now outnumber dogs by a whisker ( 7 million to 6.9 million)
新的宠物普查显示出猫的数量略微超过了狗的数量（700万比690万）。 - Influences of decoloring of bitter brine, ratio of magnesium to boron, nucleation method on composition and morphology of magnesium borate whisker were investigated.
系统研究了苦卤的脱色、镁硼比例以及成核方式对晶须组成和形貌的影响。 - Study on the preparation and morphology of calcium sulfate whisker by hydrothermal synthesis method;
研究了分别填充钛酸钾晶须、碳酸钙晶须、针状硅灰石对刹车片摩擦磨损性能的影响。 - They understand that the difference between winning and losing is often as slight as a cat's whisker.
他们理解到在胜利与失败之间的经常只有像猫髯一样细微的差别。 - Wear resistance of complex reinforced coating with aluminum borate whisker and graphite powder
硼酸铝晶须和石墨粉复合增强型涂料的耐磨性能 - The recent research development of ageing behavior of SiC whisker or particulate reinforced aluminum matrix composites is reviewed.
综述了近年来碳化硅晶须和碳化硅颗粒增强铝基复合材料时效行为的研究发展状况。 - Study on the influence of rutile nano-TiO_2 on performance of CaSO_4 whisker/ PP-R resin composite
金红石型纳米TiO2对CaSO4晶须/PP-R树脂复合材料性能的影响 - Effect of Different Solid/ Liquid Ratio and Raw Material Size on Preparation of Calcium Sulfate Whisker with Desulphurization Gypsum
不同固液比和原料粒度对脱硫石膏制备硫酸钙晶须的影响