sb's paw
The cat's paw was injured.
猫的爪子受伤了。
手；哺乳动物或其他动物(通常是四足动物)的柔软的脚,有爪子或指甲；相当于人的手或脚。；(四足动物的)有爪的脚；上肢的抓握端；爪
The soft foot of an animal (especially a four-footed animal) with claws or nails.
哺乳动物或其他动物(通常是四足动物)的柔软的脚,有爪子或指甲；相当于人的手或脚。
The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
(四足动物的)有爪的脚
a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
上肢的抓握端
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
The cat lifted its paw to show me its claws.
猫抬起爪子向我展示它的爪子。
用法提示：paw作为名词，指动物的脚爪。
The dog left muddy paw prints all over the floor.
狗在地板上留下了泥泞的爪印。
用法提示：paw作为名词，构成复合词paw prints表示爪印。
The lion's paw was huge and powerful.
狮子的爪子又大又有力。
用法提示：paw作为名词，直接描述动物的爪子。
The cat's paw was injured.
猫的爪子受伤了。
The paw of a bear is very strong.
熊的爪子非常强壮。
The dog stood on its hind paws.
狗用后爪站立。
paw 特指猫、狗等有爪动物的脚；foot 可泛指人或动物的脚，不强调有爪。
claw 严格指尖利的角质爪，不是整个脚掌；口语中可借指动物带爪的脚。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dog has four paw.
正确表达The dog has four paws.
paw 是可数名词，表示“爪子”时，复数形式是 paws。数字 four 后必须用复数。
grammar · medium
易错句子The cat hit me with its claw.
正确表达The cat hit me with its paw.
paw 指动物的整个脚掌（带爪子），而 claw 仅指尖利的爪甲。此处表示用脚掌打，应用 paw。
paw 指有肉垫的动物脚爪，claw 指尖利的弯曲爪子
前爪
The dog held up its front paw.
那只狗抬起了前爪。
后爪
The rabbit scratched its ear with a hind paw.
兔子用后爪挠了挠耳朵。
爪印
We found paw prints in the snow.
我们在雪地里发现了爪印。
爪垫
The puppy's paw pads were soft and pink.
小狗的爪垫又软又粉。
受伤的爪子
The cat was limping because of an injured paw.
那只猫因为爪子受伤而跛行。
被利用的人；替罪羊
The manager realized he had been made a cat's paw in the corporate war.
经理意识到自己在公司争斗中被人当枪使了。
笑里藏刀；表面温柔内心凶狠
He presents a velvet paw, but he's ruthless.
他表面温和，其实很无情。
得到；弄到；据为己有
I can't wait to get my paws on that new smartphone.
我迫不及待地想拿到那部新手机。
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