mouse

n. /maʊs/ A1

老鼠；耗子

A small furry animal with a long thin tail and pointed nose.

卡罗尔原著 · 第 1 章

“Not like cats!” cried the Mouse, in a shrill, passionate voice.

“才不喜欢猫呢！”老鼠尖着嗓子，激动地叫道。

So she called softly after it, “Mouse dear!

于是她在后面轻声呼唤道：“老鼠亲爱的！”

卡罗尔原著 · 第 2 章

And nobody tells you when the clock’s going to strike twelve and it all turns to pumpkins and mice.

而且没人会告诉你钟声什么时候敲响十二下，让一切都变回南瓜和老鼠。

Warren Buffett · 2021