kit·ten
noun/ˈkɪtn/
/ˈkɪtn/
Idioms - a young cat
小猫 Oxford Collocations DictionaryKitten is used after these nouns:- sex
- the young of several other animals, such as rabbits and beavers
（兔子和河狸等的）幼兽，崽
Word Originlate Middle English kitoun, ketoun, from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French chitoun, diminutive of chat ‘cat’.
Idioms
have kittens
- (British English, informal) to be very anxious, angry or upset about something
焦虑；烦躁；心慌意乱