be a ratter
指背信弃义的人,多用于贬义。
He was labeled a ratter after betraying his comrades.
他在背叛同志后被贴上叛徒的标签。
捕鼠犬;捕鼠动物
叛徒;告密者;变节者;盗矿者;偷挖矿石的矿工;捕鼠的东西,尤指经过训练捕鼠的狗。;告密者;叛徒;逃兵。;盗采矿工,即秘密挖出矿石或含金泥砂然后逃跑的矿工。
An animal, especially a dog, trained or used to catch rats.
捕鼠的东西,尤指经过训练捕鼠的狗。
Anything which catches rats, especially a dog trained to catch them.
告密者;叛徒;逃兵。
One who rats; a traitor; a deserter.
盗采矿工,即秘密挖出矿石或含金泥砂然后逃跑的矿工。
A pirate miner, a miner who digs out ore or paydirt clandestinely and runs
The farmer bought a small terrier that was an excellent ratter, catching dozens of mice in the barn.
农夫买了一只小型梗犬,它是一只出色的捕鼠犬,在谷仓里捉了几十只老鼠。
用法提示:此句中ratter用作名词,指擅长捕鼠的狗,体现了其“捕鼠者”含义。
As a ratter, the old cat had no equal, but she was too gentle to harm the kittens.
作为一只捕鼠猫,这只老猫无人能及,但她太温和了,不会伤害小猫。
用法提示:此句中ratter用作名词,指善于捕鼠的猫,扩展了“捕鼠者”的含义。
The politician was denounced as a ratter after he switched parties to save his career.
这位政治家被谴责为叛徒,因为他为了保住自己的职业生涯而转换了党派。
用法提示:此句中ratter用作名词,指背叛者,体现了其“叛变者”含义。
指背信弃义的人,多用于贬义。
He was labeled a ratter after betraying his comrades.
他在背叛同志后被贴上叛徒的标签。
指用于捕鼠的梗犬品种。
The ratter is a skilled hunter of rodents.
捕鼠梗犬是熟练的啮齿动物猎手。
grammar · medium
易错句子He rattered on his friends and told the teacher.
正确表达He ratted on his friends and told the teacher.
'ratter' 是名词,意为‘叛徒’或‘捕鼠犬’,而‘rat on sb.’ 是动词短语,意为‘告密’。学习者误将名词‘ratter’当作动词过去式使用,应使用动词‘rat’的过去式‘ratted’。
grammar · medium
易错句子I saw a ratter in the kitchen.
正确表达I saw a rat in the kitchen.
'ratter' 意为‘捕鼠者’或‘叛徒’,而非老鼠本身。中文学习者可能因词形相近而误用,表示‘老鼠’应该用‘rat’。
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