whisker 英 [ˈwɪskə(r)] 　 美 [ˈhwɪskɚ, ˈwɪs-]

whisker

whisker　 英 [ˈwɪskə(r)] 美 [ˈhwɪskɚ, ˈwɪs-]

n. [晶体] 晶须；胡须；腮须　

名词复数:whiskers　

A year ago the Dow, resilient in the face of what then seemed only a subprime-mortgage crisis, hit an all-time high of a whisker over 14,000.　道琼斯指数在一年前，面对当时被视为仅仅是次级抵押贷款危机的时候，表现的极有抵抗力，曾触及14,000高点。

  • A whisker is a thick, bristly hair that grows on an animal's face. Your cat's long whiskers actually help her to navigate in the dark.
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  • n. [晶体] 晶须；胡须；腮须

  • 1. A year ago the Dow, resilient in the face of what then seemed only a subprime-mortgage crisis, hit an all-time high of a whisker over 14,000.

    道琼斯指数在一年前，面对当时被视为仅仅是次级抵押贷款危机的时候，表现的极有抵抗力，曾触及14,000高点。

  • whisker (n.) "hair of a man's face" (usually plural), c. 1600, originally a playful formation, from Middle English wisker "anything that whisks or sweeps" (early 15c.), agent noun from whisk (v.). In reference to animal lip hair, recorded from 1670s. Related: Whiskered; whiskers.
whis·ker / ˈwɪskə(r) ; NAmE ˈwɪskər / noun 1 [countable ] any of the long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse, etc. （猫、鼠等的）须 2 whiskers [plural ] ( old-fashioned or humorous) the hair growing on a man's face, especially on his cheeks and chin 络腮胡子；连鬓胡子 IDIOMS be, come, etc. within a whisker of sth/doing sth ( BrE) to almost do sth 几乎要做；险些要做 ◆ They came within a whisker of being killed. 他们险些丢了性命。 by a ˈwhisker by a very small amount 差一点儿 ☞more at cat whisker whiskers whis·ker / ˈwɪskə(r) ; NAmE ˈwɪskər /
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