| 单词 | cat's-paw |
| 释义 | cat's-paw (once / 38880 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY cat's-paw USAGE EXAMPLESThis is a trumped up claim that's being used as a cat's-paw by anti-Obama forces. New York Times(Mar 23, 2016) How can it shed its image as a cat's-paw of the Chinese government and break into the largest telecommunications market in the world? Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2014) His cat's-paw presented itself in the shape of Millais. The Guardian(Mar 29, 2013) 1 n a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked 2Hyper hitch a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot n a person used by another to gain an end Syn|Hyper instrument, pawn assistant, help, helper, supporter a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
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