mouse

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:moused 過去分詞:moused 現在分詞:mousing 第三人稱單數:mouses 名詞複數:mice mouse

詞意辨析：

mouse, rat

這兩個名詞均可表示“老鼠、耗子”之意。
mouse: 一般指體形較小的家鼠。
rat: 一般指生活在室外體形較大的一種老鼠。英文字典

相關對話：

1. The mouse scurried into its hole when the cat appeared.
   貓一露面，老鼠急忙鑽進自己的洞裡。
2. The cat remained motionless, waiting for the mouse to come out of its hole.
   貓一動不動地等著老鼠出洞。
3. A mouse ran out from the dark orifice of the cave.
   一隻老鼠從黑暗的洞口跑出。
4. The cat made a spring at the mouse.
   貓向老鼠撲去。
5. The cat is playing with a live mouse.
   貓在戲弄那隻活老鼠。
6. I guess there are mice in the kitchen.
   我猜想廚房裡有老鼠。

英文解釋：

名詞 mouse:

1. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
2. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
   同義詞：shiner, black eye
3. person who is quiet or timid
4. a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
   同義詞：computer mouse

動詞 mouse:

1. to go stealthily or furtively
   同義詞：sneak, creep, pussyfoot
2. manipulate the mouse of a computer