play cat and mouse

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play cat and mouse 的定义

  1. Amuse oneself or trifle with, toy with, as in She loved to play cat and mouse with an admirer, acting by turns friendly, indifferent, and jealous. The analogy of a cat toying with a helpless mouse was drawn centuries earlier, but the precise term dates only from the early 1900s.

play cat and mouse 近义词

play cat and mouse

等同于 torment

更多play cat and mouse例句

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  2. As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
  3. Have there been discussions with FX regarding an Archer movie, and how do you think that would play out?
  4. Father Joel Román Salazar died in a car crash in 2013; his death was ruled an accident, but the suspicion of foul play persists.
  5. He plays an aging punk rocker and I play the drummer from his old band.
  6. I assure you, no matter how beautifully we play any piece, the minute Liszt plays it, you would scarcely recognize it!
  7. But I hope at least to play to him a few times, and what is more important, to hear him play repeatedly.
  8. To fill up the time till Liszt came, our hostess made us play, one after the other, beginning with the latest arrival.
  9. Again the sallow fingers began to play with the book-covers, passing from one to another, but always slowly and gently.
  10. A lateen sail was visible in the direction of Cat Island, and others to the south seemed almost motionless in the far distance.