catnip / ˈkæt nɪp /
⚽高中词汇猫薄荷猫爪草猫粮猫咪的烦恼
catnip 的定义
n. 名词 noun- a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
更多catnip例句
- This interactive toy moves like a real fish and even has a catnip pouch to keep your cat happy.
- Studies have shown that catnip may be as effective at deterring insects as the widely used synthetic repellent diethyl-m-toluamide.
- A pot might be better, he says, since catnip can spread like a weed, taking over a garden.
- Mosquitoes were also less likely to take blood from a human hand coated with catnip.
- Fruit flies were less likely to lay eggs on the side of a petri dish that was treated with catnip or its active component, nepetalactone.
- In a culture that worships celebrities while pretending to disdain them, the Sony emails are catnip for the masses.
- Coded references to risqué and sexual matters were catnip to the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Cole Porter.
- The exchange was catnip for reporters, and Republican political operatives passed the clip around with glee.
- That message was like catnip and I am the worst kind of kitten: I love trouble.
- BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY Movie stars who prove they can really act on Broadway are catnip for Tony voters.
- Then she will throw herself against it sideways and rub against it like a tom-cat in a catnip bed.
- The house cat, fat and lazy, had found a little patch of catnip that had started showing signs of growth.
- The catnip seemed to fill him with a spring madness that induced all kinds of foolish excesses.
- She led this cat up to her catnip bed, and watched her kindly, while she rolled and rubbed herself in it.
- Catnip is a favorite plant with cats, and Miss Laura always kept some of it growing for Malta.