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bite
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- Conjugation :
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bit
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bitten
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biting
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- bite
[bait]
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1.
vt.
[person]
[ dog]
[ snake]
[ mosquito+]
咬
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2.
vi.
[dog etc+]
咬人
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3.
vi.
[action]
[ policy+]
(take effect) 生效
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4.
noun
(act of biting)
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He took another bite of his apple.
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他又咬了一口苹果。
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5.
noun
[c]
(mouthful) 口
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I enjoyed every bite.
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我每一口吃得都很香。
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6.
noun
(from dog) 咬伤
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7.
noun
(from snake,mosquito) 咬痕
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to bite one's nails
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咬指甲
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to bite one's lip {or} tongue
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[inf] 保持沉默
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to have a bite to eat
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[inf] 吃点东西
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- bite
[baɪt]
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1.
verb
咬
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If you scratch your bum, don't bite your fingernails.
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如果你用手挠屁股,就不要咬你的指甲。
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Gunny invariably tried to bite her.
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杰尼总是试图去咬她。
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2.
verb
(使)刺痛,(使)疼痛
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What would it feel like to be bitten by a spider?
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被蜘蛛咬伤会是什么感觉?
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3.
vi.
刺入,刺穿
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She felt intense pain as the blade bit into her flesh.
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刀片划入她的肉时,她感到剧痛。
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4.
verb
叮,蜇
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5.
vi.
[Slang]
被诡计欺骗,信以为真;对诱惑的回应
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6.
vi.
[Slang]
对……有威胁
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7.
vi.
[Slang]
令……不快,使……不悦
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8.
vt.
[Slang]
没有经过允许就复制某物;偷窃某物
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9.
noun
[Person Name]
比泰
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10.
n.[c]
咬伤
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This injury is thought to be the result of a dog bite.
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这个伤口被认为是狗咬伤造成的。
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11.
n.[c]
一口,少量
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When he takes a bite of a tuna sandwich he begins to choke.
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他咬了一口金枪鱼三明治,然后开始窒息。
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12.
n.[c]
叮伤,蜇伤
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The mosquitoes responsible are common in tropical gardens; their bite is slightly painful and very itchy.
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致病的蚊子在热带花园很常见;蚊子叮咬会导致轻微的疼痛,并且非常痒。
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13.
n.[c]
[Informal]
[Spoken]
点心,零食
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In the rush, I only managed to grab an extremely small bite for breakfast.
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由于时间匆忙,我只随便吃了一点早餐。
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14.
n.[c]
[Fishing]
上钩,咬钩
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Even though we haven't had a bite, I prefer fishing to working anyday.
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即使我们没有钓到鱼,我仍喜欢每天都去钓鱼,而不喜欢上班。
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After fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite.
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他钓鱼都钓了一小时了都没有鱼上钩。
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15.
n.[u]
尖刻,尖锐
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But the speech itself lacked the wit and bite of his earlier annual addresses.
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但是,演讲本身缺乏他早些年讲话时的智慧和尖锐。
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16.
n.[u]
刺激,辛辣
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Horseradish has a very strong bite.
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山葵有非常强烈的气味。
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17.
n.[c]
咬,嚼
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He had a very strong bite and ripped the flesh from the bone.
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他非常用力地咬紧牙,把骨头上的肉撕下来。
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18.
n.[c]
[Slang]
一笔钱
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Cleaning takes a signficant bite out of my day.
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清洁工作耗费我一天中的很多时间。
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19.
n.[c]
咬合
Collins English-English Dictionary
- bite
[baɪt]
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1.
vb
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
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2.
vb
(of animals, insects, etc) to injure by puncturing or tearing (the skin or flesh) with the teeth, fangs, etc, esp as a natural characteristic
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to cut or penetrate, as with a knife
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4.
vt.
(of corrosive material such as acid) to eat away or into
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5.
vt.
to smart or cause to smart; sting
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mustard bites the tongue
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6.
vi.
[intr]
[angling]
(of a fish) to take or attempt to take the bait or lure
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7.
vi.
to take firm hold of or act effectively upon
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8.
vi.
to grip or hold (a workpiece) with a tool or chuck
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9.
vi.
(of a screw, thread, etc) to cut into or grip (an object, material, etc)
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10.
vt.
[tr]
[Spoken]
to annoy or worry
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what's biting her?
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11.
vt.
[often passive]
[Slang]
to cheat
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12.
vt.
[tr; often foll by for]
[Austral and NZ]
[Slang]
to ask (for); scrounge from
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13.
vt.
See dust
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14.
n
the act of biting
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15.
n
a thing or amount bitten off
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16.
n
a wound, bruise, or sting inflicted by biting
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17.
n
[angling]
an attempt by a fish to take the bait or lure
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18.
n
[Spoken]
an incisive or penetrating effect or quality
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tthat's a question with a bite
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19.
n
a light meal; snack
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20.
n
a cutting, stinging, or smarting sensation
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21.
n
the depth of cut of a machine tool
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22.
n
the grip or hold applied by a tool or chuck to a workpiece
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23.
n
[dentistry]
the angle or manner of contact between the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed naturally
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24.
n
the surface of a file or rasp with cutting teeth
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25.
n
the corrosive action of acid, as on a metal etching plate
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26.
n
[Etymology]
Old English bitan; related to Latin findere to split, Sanskrit bhedati he splits
Examples
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The tax takes quite a bite from his paycheck.
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税收扣去了他薪金的相当一部分。
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Clients are starting to bite only one month after the launch of our new service.
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我们推出这项新服务仅仅一个月,客户就开始显示出了兴趣。
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She took a big bite out of my apple right after saying she didn't want any.
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她刚说完她不想吃,就在我的苹果上咬了一大口。
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I like most Chinese food but prefer dishes with a little bite.
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一般的中国菜我都喜欢,但尤为喜欢口味重一点儿的菜。
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I advised her that he wanted to put the bite on her, but she didn't listen.
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我告诉过她他想敲她竹杠,但是她听不进去。
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nciku Video Note
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咬 [yǎo]
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啃 [kěn]
- Scene:
啃玉米 / nibbling corn
- Examples:
啃啮 [kěnniè],啃噬 [kěnshì],啃骨头 [kěngǔtou],啃玉米 [kěnyùmǐ]
- Description:
啃 means to nibble on something. It is extended to mean to study hard, and overcome difficulties such as 啃书本 and 啃硬骨头.
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叼 [diāo]
- Scene:
叼起香肠 / having a sausage in the mouth
- Examples:
叼着香烟 [diāozhe xiāngyān],狗叼骨头 [gǒu diāogǔtou]
- Description:
叼 means to get hold of something using your teeth or lips.
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含 [hán]
- Scene:
含着一颗糖 / holding a candy in the mouth
- Examples:
含一口水 [hán yìkǒu shuǐ],含饴弄孙 [hányínòngsūn],含英咀华 [hányīngjǔhuá]
- Description:
含 means to have an object in the mouth without swallowing it nor spitting it out.
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啄 [zhuó]
- Scene:
啄米 / birds pecking at rice
- Examples:
啄食,啄米
- Description:
啄 means birds pecking at foods, trees, enemies, etc.
Related video notes: 咬、啃、叼、含、啄
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