feelers
英 [ˈfiːləz]
美 [ˈfilərz]
n. (某些昆虫和贝壳动物的)触角,触须
feeler的复数
柯林斯词典
- (昆虫的)触角,触须
An insect'sfeelersare the two thin stalks on its head with which it touches and senses things around it. - N-PLURAL 试探手段
If youput out feelers, you make careful, quiet contacts with people in order to get information from them, or to find out what their reaction will be to a suggestion.- When vacancies occur, the office puts out feelers to the universities.
有空缺职位的时候,办事处就到各个大学去打探。
- When vacancies occur, the office puts out feelers to the universities.
双语例句
- The snail drew in its feelers. He took/ played the part of Hamlet.
蜗牛把触角缩了回去。他去哈姆雷特这个角色。 - It strikes a bug's back with is forelegs and feelers.
它(蚂蚁)用前腿和触角敲打臭虫的背部。 - He sent out a few cautious feelers and received some contradictory answers.
他作过几次谨慎的试探,得到的答复前后不一。 - We should probably put our feelers out and see what potential exists.
可能我们应该试探一下,看看有什么发展潜力。 - Some animals can stretch out or draw back their feelers freely.
有些动物的触角伸缩自如。 - Draw a body, a head and two feelers.
画一个身体,一个头和两个触须。 - Sagittarius: put your feelers out Your moods are easy to read.
射手座:摸索他人的感慨感染你的情绪老是写在脸上。 - When feelers were extended for a summit meeting his name was invariably mentioned.
凡是在最高级会谈上伸出触角时,总是提到他的名字。 - The snail drew in its feelers.
蜗牛把触角缩了回去。 - Every reference to the murder sent a shudder to his heart, for his troubled conscience and fears almost persuaded him that these remarks were put forth in his hearing as "feelers";
每逢有人提及这起谋杀案,他就心为之悸,因为他那不安的良心和极度的恐惧几乎使他相信,人家是故意说给他听,探探他的“口风”;