possum
possumnoun- a tree-dwelling Australasian marsupial that typically has a prehensile tail
袋貂
- Four families, especially Petauridae: many species, including the ringtails
4科,尤指袋鼯科:多种,包括卷尾袋貂
■(N. Amer. informal)an opossum
(北美,非正式)负鼠
常用词组play possum- pretend to be asleep or unconscious when threatened
假装睡着;装死
- feign ignorance
装傻,装糊涂,假装不知道
语源- early 17th cent.: shortening of opossum
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