(of a cat or some kinds of bird)make a characteristic high-pitched crying noise
(猫,某些鸟)咪咪叫,喵喵叫
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a throng of cats and kittens mewing to be fed 一群喵喵待喂的大小锚
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[as noun
mewing ]the mewing of gulls .海鸥的喵喵叫声。
the high-pitched crying noise made by a cat or bird
咪,喵(猫或鸟叫声)
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a kitten's mew .小猫的咪咪叫声。
a cage or building for trained hawks, especially while they are moulting
(尤指供鹰换毛时用的)鹰笼;鹰棚。
[no obj.](especially of a trained hawk)moult
(尤指经训练的鹰)换羽;脱毛。
[with obj.]confine (a trained hawk) to a cage or building at the time of moulting
(尤指换羽期)把(经训练的鹰)关入笼中。
〈喻〉 禁闭;关起
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a lovely wife mewed up in an Oxfordshire farmhouse. 被关在牛津郡农舍中的漂亮太太。
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mewv.咪咪叫;喵喵叫;换羽;脱毛;把(经训练的鹰)关入笼中;禁闭;关起
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fewdet., pron., & adj.少量;几个;没几个;几乎没有
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newadj.新的;新接触的;全新的;更好的;崭新的;新型的;更新的;新出现的;另外的;附加的
" Middle English: imitative.late Middle English: from Old French