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cat-and-mouse AHD[kătʹn-mousʹ] D.J.[ˈkætnˈmaʊs]K.K.[ˈkætņˈmaʊs]adj.(形容词)- Playfully or teasingly cruel, as in prolonging the pain or torment of another:折磨人的:戏弄地或逗弄地残忍的,如增加另一方的痛苦或折磨:the cat-and-mouse tactics of the interrogators.审问者的戏谑而残忍的战术
- Of or involving a suspenseful and sometimes alternating relation beween hunter and hunted:欲擒故纵的:猎人和被猎者之间充满悬念的交错关系的或与之相关的:"another cat-and-mouse thriller"(New York Times)“又一部充满悬念、令人毛骨悚然的惊险小说或电影”(纽约时报)
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