Even a big dog usually runs away if the cat it is chasing suddenly turns, puffs up, and hisses.

甚至在大狗追逐猫的时候，猫突然回转身，呜呜喷气，发出嘶嘶声，大狗通常也会逃之夭夭。

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So if the cat pounces on a rat, it is dragged along as the rat runs away, and, after holding on for a while, it must let go.

这时候如果猫扑去抓老鼠，它会被老鼠拖著跑，抓著追了一阵，之后猫就不得不放老鼠逃走。

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One day the old cat sees a mouse. she jumps and catches the mouse. But she cannot bite it. So the mouse gets out of her mouth and runs away.

一天，老猫看到一只老鼠，她跳起来捉住了老鼠，但她咬不住他，所以，老鼠从她的嘴里逃跑了。

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