n. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat
n. 腮须, 胡须, 一丝儿
[化] 晶须
1. The cat has long whiskers that help it sense its surroundings.
这只猫有长长的胡须，帮助它感知周围环境。
2. He gently stroked the dog's whiskers while it slept.
他在狗狗睡觉时轻轻抚摸它的胡须。
3. Some animals use their whiskers to find food in the dark.
有些动物用它们的胡须在黑暗中寻找食物。