Paw
01
爪子, 脚掌
an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads
例子
The kitten playfully batted at the toy mouse with her tiny paws.
小猫用她的小爪子顽皮地拍打着玩具老鼠。
The dog 's muddy paws left tracks across the kitchen floor after playing outside.
狗在外面玩耍后，泥泞的爪子在厨房地板上留下了痕迹。
02
爪子, 笨拙的手
a person's hand, often implying it is big, clumsy, or awkward
Slang例子
Keep your paw off my phone!
把你的爪子从我的手机上拿开！
He grabbed the box with his giant paw.
他用他的巨爪抓住了盒子。
to paw
01
to scrape, strike, or handle something using the paws
Transitive
Intransitive
例子
The cat pawed at the door to be let in.
The dog pawed the ground impatiently.
02
to touch, handle, or feel something clumsily or inappropriately
Transitive
例子
He pawed at the buttons, struggling to unlock the phone.
The child pawed at the bright display with curiosity.
