| 词汇 | mink |
| 释义 | mink noun[ C or U ] uk /mɪŋk/ us /mɪŋk/ a small animal with valuable fur that is used to make expensive coats, or the fur from this animal: 鼬，水貂 a mink coat貂皮大衣 Lynn_Bystrom/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals ala baleen bristle bristly coated cowhide dander downy feather fleece mane plumule sable seashell spine spinneret spiny vibrissa whalebone whiskery mink | American Dictionarymink noun[ C ] us/mɪŋk/pluralminks or mink a small brown animal from Europe, North America, and Asia, or its fur, used to make expensive coats and other items of clothing: a mink coat Examples of minkmink There was no ministerial voice to press the case for mink control. Embryonic stem cells derived from morula, inner cell mass, and blastocysts of mink: comparisons of their pluripotencies. An increasing mink-population was not only 'a most dangerous menace', but beyond the scope of either rabbit clearance societies or individual occupiers to prevent. Was it true that the mink could not live long in the wild? This tale is sometimes related with the tale of the raven, the whale and the mink. The ministers' prohibition on participation in active pest-control would have to stand, even if substantial numbers of mink were found. Embryonic stem cells derived from morulae, inner cell mass, and blastocysts of mink: comparisons of their pluripotencies. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. He now needed bags for the whale oil and induced mink to invite the seal people for a feast. This is not an insignificant concern if you happen to be, for example, a mink or a veal calf in certain circumstances. Although they lacked the dense undergrowth that made for good mink habitat on the mainland, he found abundant denning sites within the rocky shore and undercut cliffs. Mink were so valuable, yet exceedingly savage, that everything possible was already done to prevent escapes. The scientists might be criticised initially for having too simplistic a view of mink behaviour, taking no account of situations where local conditions might be especially favourable for feral breeding. Most of the escaped mink have been recaptured or accounted for, but eight are still missing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The council found that the mink were getting out of control and called in the hounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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