词汇 | alley-cat |
释义 | alley cat noun[ C ] uk /ˈæl.i ˌkæt/ us /ˈæl.i ˌkæt/ a cat that does not have an owner and lives on the streets of a city: The neighbourhood is patrolled by an abundance of lean and mangy alley cats. It's the story of a wily alley cat named Mittens. Synonym stray disapproving used to describe a person who will do whatever is necessary to get something or to survive: fight like an alley catThe brothers used to fight like alley cats. the morals of an alley catThese people have the morals of alley cats. He was a big old black alley cat. She had an alley cat's manners. I can think of lots of times when we fought like alley cats. General & informal words for animals anti-predator arthropod beast beastie bossy brute feathered feathered friendidiom fluff ball four-legged friend fur baby furball furry marsupial myriapod pest pet predator prey stray You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Violent or aggressive |
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