whisker怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音

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英语单词:whisker

意思翻译

whisker

noun uk/ˈwɪs.kər/ us/ˈwɪs.kɚ/

[ C ]（猫、鼠等动物的）须

any of the long, stiff hairs growing on the face of a cat, mouse, or other mammal

He watched the cat cleaning the milk off her whiskers. 他看着猫把胡须上的牛奶弄干净。

whiskers[ plural ] old-fashioned or humorous （尤指男子侧面或下巴上的）胡须;络腮胡子

the hair growing on a man's face, especially the sides and/or the lower part

Idioms

by a whisker一丝儿，一点儿，很少量

by a very small amount

Last time she raced against the Brazilian, she won by a whisker. 上次她和那个巴西人赛跑，仅以微弱优势取胜。

come within a whisker of (doing) something差一点就做…；…差一点就发生了

If you come within a whisker of doing something, you almost do it or it almost happens to you.

Twice now she had come within a whisker of death. 到目前为止，她两次与死神擦肩而过。

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