pawing at something 抓挠某物
pawing at someone 摸索某人
constantly pawing 频繁地摸索
A: Why is the puppy pawing at your leg?
A：为什么小狗一直在抓你的腿？
B: It is pawing because it wants a treat.
B：它在抓挠是因为它想要零食。
1) 动物用爪子抓挠或拨弄
2) 人笨拙地或不适当地触摸
3) 摸索或摆弄
1. 用爪子抓挠或拨弄
2. 笨拙地或不适当地触摸
verb (present participle)
1. Touching or scratching something with a paw or hands, often in a clumsy or annoying way.
Synonym: scratching, groping