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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.
    1. 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.
      1. 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。

    双语例句

    • The snail drew in its feelers.
      蜗牛把触角缩了回去。
    • Dogfishes having a spine in each dorsal fin. It strikes a bug's back with is forelegs and feelers.
      背鳍上各有一刺的角鲨鱼。它(蚁)前腿和触角敲打臭虫的背部。
    • Already feelers were out about another script.
      已就另一脚本在向外界进行试探。
    • HSBC and Standard Chartered are also reportedly angling to return, and other big banks have put out feelers.
      汇丰银行和渣打银行据报道正在往回拱,还有其他大银行也在跃跃欲试。
    • 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。
    • The management put out feelers to find out what sort of catering the staff really wanted for the new canteen.
      为查明职员们对新餐厅供应伙食种类的实际要求,管理部门进行了调查。
    • It taps on the other's head with its feelers, using a kind of telegraph code.
      它(蚂蚁)像使用一种电码的方式一样,用触角轻敲对方的头部。
    • 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”;
    • Ferguson was concerned by a potential lack of attacking personnel even before solskjaer's announcement yesterday, having put out feelers last week through a handful of trusted agents, with Dimitar berbatov, of Tottenham hotspur, his principal target.
      弗格森爵士在索尔斯克亚退役之前就担心攻击手的缺乏,上周通过一个靠得住的经纪人试探了热刺前锋贝尔巴托夫。
    • 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。