Mickey Mouse™
/ˌmɪki ˈmaʊs/
/ˌmɪki ˈmaʊs/
- a famous cartoon character created by Walt Disney, who called him ‘the mouse that built an empire’. Mickey has become the symbol of the company and his high voice was spoken by Disney himself. He was first seen in Steamboat Willie (1928). Mickey's girlfriend is Minnie Mouse and his dog is Pluto. In 1929 Disney began Mickey Mouse Clubs in large shops and cinemas. The Mickey Mouse Club was also a popular Disney television programme. The children on it wore mouse ears and were called Mouseketeers. In each programme they sang a song that spelled out Mickey's name.
米奇老鼠（Mickey Mouse™）：沃尔特·迪斯尼（Walt Disney）创造的著名卡通人物，他称他为“建立帝国的老鼠”。米奇已成为公司的象征，迪斯尼本人也表达了他的声音。1928年，他首次出现在《汽船威利》中。米奇的女友是米妮老鼠，他的狗是冥王星。1929年，迪士尼在大型商店和电影院中开设了米老鼠俱乐部。米老鼠俱乐部也是迪士尼最受欢迎的电视节目。上面的孩子戴着老鼠的耳朵，被称为老鼠剑。在每个节目中，他们都会演唱一首歌，标出米奇的名字。