muskrat

muskrat

英 ['mʌskræt]
　　美 ['mʌskræt]

n. 麝鼠；麝鼠毛皮

中文詞源：

muskrat 麝鼠

來自北美印第安某土著語言musquash,形如鼠，散發麝香味，拼寫被俗化。

例句：

1. Muskrat fur almost equals beaver fur in quality.
麝鼠皮在質量上幾乎和海獺皮不相上下.

2. Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer - James Fenimore Cooper.
‘麝鼠城堡’這個名字是一些愛開玩笑的官員給這座房子取的滑稽名字 —— 詹姆士·菲裡莫爾·庫珀.

3. Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer.
麝鼠城堡作為房屋的名稱,是由某些詼諧的官員起的滑稽名稱.