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 rabbit ['ræbɪt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 兔子

vi. 猎兔

vt. 让...见鬼去

[化] 跑兔装置




    rabbit
    [ noun ]
    1. any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

    2. <noun.animal>
    3. the fur of a rabbit

    4. <noun.substance>
    5. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

    6. <noun.food>
    [ verb ]
    1. hunt rabbits

    2. <verb.competition>


    Rabbit \Rab"bit\ (r[a^]b"b[i^]t), n. [OE. rabet, akin to OD.
    robbe, robbeken.] (Zo["o]l.)
    Any of the smaller species of the genus Lepus, especially the
    common European species ({Lepus cuniculus}), which is often
    kept as a pet, and has been introduced into many countries.
    It is remarkably prolific, and has become a pest in some
    parts of Australia and New Zealand.

    Note: The common American rabbit ({Lepus sylvatica}) is
    similar but smaller. See {Cottontail}, and {Jack
    rabbit}, under 2d {Jack}. The larger species of Lepus
    are commonly called hares. See {Hare}.

    {Angora rabbit} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic rabbit
    having long, soft fur.

    {Rabbit burrow}, a hole in the earth made by rabbits for
    shelter and habitation.

    {Rabbit fish}. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) The northern chim[ae]ra ({Chim[ae]ra monstrosa}).
    (b) Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, as the
    bur fish, and puffer. The term is also locally applied to
    other fishes.

    {Rabbits' ears}. (Bot.) See {Cyclamen}.

    {Rabbit warren}, a piece of ground appropriated to the
    breeding and preservation of rabbits. --Wright.

    {Rock rabbit}.
    (a) (Zo["o]l.) See {Daman}, and {Klipdas}.
    (b) the {pika}.

    {Welsh rabbit}, a dish of which the chief constituents are
    melted cheese over toasted bread, flavored in various
    ways, as with ale, beer, milk, or spices. The name is
    popularly said to be a corruption of {Welsh rare bit}, but
    it is probably merely a humorous designation; -- also
    called {Welsh rarebit}.

    1. A preacher said he put barbecued rabbit on the menu of his Easter meal for the homeless to dramatize their plight of the poor and to stress that the true meaning of the holiday has nothing to do with bunnies.
    2. While Charles Robert Cox, a member of the family that owns the winery, shows a visitor through the chenin blanc, a jack rabbit bounds across the vineyard.
    3. Tamarisk and rabbit brush grow here, and foxtail barley rippling in wind like a sand-colored sea.
    4. Bednarz said the most common tactic, which he called the surprise pounce, required the hawks to attack a rabbit from several different directions at once, forcing it to stay away from cover.
    5. He thinks burying a murdered man is like burying a rabbit," the agent added.
    6. Many workers still live in substandard housing known as "rabbit hutches."
    7. Yet the same people who do not respond to the best planned motivational programs will go off by themselves and spend months teaching a rabbit to play pingpong.
    8. He told reporters at the time, "It was a fairly robust-looking rabbit who was swimming, apparently with no difficulty."
    9. Chicken and rabbit dishes lacked conviction, and the calves liver was over-cooked.
    10. Larson said it was unclear who placed the original anonymous call to the department, but guesses it may have been one of three people who were in the rabbit hunting party.
    11. But published reports have said that Iraq's biological arsenal may include these diseases: typhoid, cholera, anthrax, rabbit fever and botulism.
    12. "Foxes were once thought to be the answer to the rabbit menace," Woollaston said. "Fortunately, they did not take hold in New Zealand as they have in Australia, where they have done terrible damage to indigenous fauna.
    13. The rabbit experiments showed that rebreathing such expired air, which is loaded with carbon dioxide, could lead to death in one to four hours or so.
    14. But Bedford said, "We are really finding in the home market things quieter than we would like." Made of rabbit fur hardened with shellac, bowlers still are handcrafted through 47 steps over the course of eight weeks, Bedford said.
    15. On the right side, he painted a cartoon bunny and "Desiree's Delight," after the daughter he called his rabbit.
    16. The mystery of how cocaine triggers heart attacks may have been partly solved by scientists who found the drug can induce spasms in dog and rabbit arteries.
    17. For Easter, they brought him a live rabbit and a magician.
    18. The elderflower season comes and goes as fast as a conjurer's rabbit.
    19. Even writers prone to the idyllic were honest about this. In the French countryside around 1850 only three-fifths of the population ever got to drink wine, and meat - scrag end of rabbit, most likely - was a rare family indulgence.
    20. In surveys, many women attribute their unwillingness to have children in part to the rented "rabbit hutch" apartments they must squeeze into with little room for family.
    21. Even before the latest hot-stock mania, the one based on rumors about which company is likely to be raided next, the stock markets had become rabbit warrens.
    22. But first reports said the rabbit was making straight for Carter's canoe and that he beat it back with a paddle.
    23. The student chefs worked all week preparing the dozen or so dishes using ingredients such as turtle, squirrel, rabbit, pheasant, and raccoon.
    24. A big green "clam" licks its lips around a stuffed rabbit before gobbling it up.
    25. Science has no vaccine for rabbit fever, or tularemia.
    26. Stewart discovered a regular pattern at the Saturday matinees. Parents would bring their young children, and inevitably in the first act one of them would call out, "Where's the rabbit?" "That was always the biggest laugh in the play," he said.
    27. The men stopped at a small opening in the oaks and hickories and within seconds a rabbit burst from the cover to their left, quickly eating up ground with long, irregular bounds.
    28. He in turn was financed by the Playboy Foundation and in gratitude the rabbit's Latin name is Sylvilagus palustris hefneri, after Hefner.
    29. The battery-operated, drum-beating rabbit, who bursts into what appears to be commercials for other products, will make his movie debut Sept. 21.
    30. He glanced at the console with its rabbit ears antenna (that's a joke, Boris) and made a sound that sounded like a grunt.
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