catlike

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈkætlaɪk/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling a cat; feline.
  2. Nimble, quick, graceful.
  3. Slow, deliberate, quiet and stealthy.
    — With cat-like tread, Upon our prey we steal; In silence dread, Our cautious way we feel.

词形变化

more catlike comparative most catlike superlative

词汇关系

近义词
sneaky catly
衍生词
catlikeness noncatlike uncatlike

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *kattuz
Proto-West Germanic *kattu
Old English catt
Middle English cat
English cat
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English catlike
From cat + -like.
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