Never once did he try to bite or scratch me.

他从来没有想过要咬我或抓我。

youdao

That has got five claws; but it doesn't scratch me.

这玩意儿有五个爪子，但是它抓不到我。

youdao

Never once did he try to bite or scratch me, or even try to get away from me, or struggle in any way.

他从来没试图咬过或抓过我，甚至都没有躲过或挣脱我。

youdao

Hearing the blundering repetitions of someone learning something from scratch was unbearable to me.

NEWYORKER: Mr. Bones

Treblinka became real, the shift from myth to reality took place in a blinding flash, the encounter between a name and a place wiped out everything I had learned, forced me to start again from scratch.

NEWYORKER: Witness

The voters you need to worry about are independents like me, who are working three jobs to scratch out 35 grand a year.

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