中文词源
meow 猫叫声
拟声词，猫叫声。比较汉语猫。
英文词源
- meow (n.)
- representation of cat sound, 1842, earlier miaow, miau, meaw (1630s). Of imitative origin, compare French miaou, German miauen, Persian maw, Japanese nya nya, Arabic nau-nau, and Joyce's mrkgnao. In Chinese, miau means "cat." As a verb by 1630s, meaw, also meawle. Compare Old French miauer "to meow, caterwaul." Related: Meowed; meowing.
实用例句
- 1. " Yes -- and you meow back, if you get a chance.
- “ 好.如果我叫了, 你也回应一声.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 2. I couldn't meow that night, becuz auntie was watching me, but I'll meow this time.
- 那天晚上我姨妈一直在盯住我, 我怎么能学猫叫呢.但是这一回我会咪呜的.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 3. There's a Katz Meow in Washington D . C . and a Mr. Ache Payne in Illinois.
- 华盛顿有一个凯兹? 喵呜,依利诺斯州有一个疼佩思先生.
来自英语晨读30分（高三）
- 4. Meow made a new tooth from a kernel of corn!
- 猫咪新咬了一排牙印在玉米粒上!
来自互联网
- 5. So he can meow all day because I don't care.
- 可能因我的不关心它会叫一天.
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