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单词 whisker
释义
whisker
noun
uk
/ˈwɪs.kər/us
/ˈwɪs.kɚ/
[C]
any of thelong,stiffhairsgrowingon thefaceof acat,mouse, or othermammal:
（猫、鼠等动物的）须
Hewatchedthecatcleaningthemilkoff her whiskers.他看着猫把胡须上的牛奶弄干净。
picture of whisker
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whiskers[plural]old-fashionedorhumorous
thehairgrowingon a man'sface,especiallythesidesand/or thelowerpart
（尤指男子侧面或下巴上的）胡须；络腮胡子
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The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
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  • hackles
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Idioms

by a whisker
come within a whisker of(doing) something
(Definition ofwhiskerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

whisker| American Dictionary

whisker
noun[C]
us
/ˈhwɪs·kər,ˈwɪs-/
one of thelong,stiffhairsthatgrownear themouthof acat,mouse, or othermammal:
Thecatcarefullycleanedthemilkoffitswhiskers.
(Definition ofwhiskerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwhisker

whisker
The incumbent favored ' ' nicely plaited ruffles ' ' and cologne on his whiskers, for example.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Points beyond these whiskers are plotted as circles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The whiskers are passive and rely upon the motion of the robot in order to scan the surface profile of touched objects.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The whiskers give 1.5 times the interquartile range.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Under these conditions tactile whiskers may be a better solution for providing close proximity sensing.
From theCambridge English Corpus
By recording the deflection of the whiskers as they slide over external objects sequences of surface points can be determined.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The whole face, including the whiskers, was shaved.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Boxplots without whiskers indicate small variance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Electrical signals were sent to parts of the brain and provided a virtual contact to the animal's whiskers, showing them which way the operator wished them to go.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Insects and crustaceans employ whiskers and antennae as a place to position their exteroceptors outside their tough exoskeletons so that they can sense the surrounding environment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The entry tiger, for example, is accompanied by a small picture on which you can move about for further detail of the body parts of the animal (like whiskers).
From theCambridge English Corpus
He finished his meal, wiped his whiskers and dived again for another one.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Our grandfathers, at whose top hats and whiskers we now laugh, were able to make roads in every direction where traffic called for them.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Having sought to burn up time in a way that has had a predictable result, they are now complaining because their whiskers are being singed.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In my opinion, that particular argument that soldiers should keep out of the political arena has whiskers on it.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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