n (1) 狐貍(type of reddish-brown wild animal which looks like a dog) [C]：hunt～es獵狐;A family of～es lives on the railway line. 一窩狐貍住在鐵道邊兒。
(2) 狡猾的人(cunning or crafty person) [C] (infml，尤derog)：a crafty/sly old～狡猾的老狐貍;
→′foxy adj 狡猾的，慣于欺騙的;′foxhole n 散兵掩體;′foxhound n獵狐犬;′fox-hunting n 獵狐;
vt (1) 使難以理解，使困惑(puzzle or confuse) [T+n]：be completely～ed by the calculations/the last question/sb's behaviour完全被這些計算/最后一個問題/某人的行為所困惑;
(2) (生褐斑)使褪色((of book leaves，prints，etc) to become stained or spotted a yellowish brown，as by age) [T+n，通常pass]：The book is～ed on the covers. 這本書的書皮發(fā)黃了。
【說明】fox的陰性為vixen，讀作/′viksn/。