pussycat

英 [ˈpʊsikæt]

美 [ˈpʊsikæt]

n.  (儿童用语)猫咪; (尤指出人意料的)和蔼可亲的人

复数：pussycats　

BNC.35914 / COCA.26752

牛津词典

noun

• （儿童用语）猫咪
  a child's word for a cat
• （尤指出人意料的）和蔼可亲的人
  a person who is kind and friendly, especially when you would not expect them to be like this
  1. He's just a pussycat really, once you get to know him.
     你了解他以后就会发现他实在和蔼可亲。

柯林斯词典

• 猫；猫咪
  Children or people talking to children often refer to a cat as apussycat.
• 温柔善良的人
  If you describe someone as apussycat, you think that they are kind and gentle.

英英释义

noun

• informal terms referring to a domestic cat
  Synonym:kittykitty-catpusspussy
• a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable

双语例句

• Can't keep still all day, and not being a pussycat, I don't like to doze by the fire. I like adventures, and I'm going to find some.
  我不能一整天都安静地呆着，我又不是小猫咪，不喜欢在火炉边打盹儿，我喜欢探险，我这就打算去。
• Are you a boy pussycat or a girl pussycat?
  你到底是公猫还是母猫？
• Pussycat never did any harm.
  猫咪从来不做任何坏事。
• Cool cats like Jack Nicholson and Pussycat Doll Carmen Electra.
  酷酷的猫（人）有如杰克·尼科尔森和性感小猫卡门·伊莱克特拉。
• This time round, the bond market has been more pussycat than tiger.
  这一回，债券市场与其说是只老虎，还不如说是只猫。
• Pussycat, pussycat, why did you there?
  小猫，小猫，你去那干嘛啦？
• The master was very angry at the pussycat and decided to tell the world about this terrible tragedy.
  主人对它十分生气，决定告诉全世界他的悲惨经历。