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bite

verb
/baɪt/
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bite
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he / she / it bites
/baɪts/
/baɪts/
past simple bit
/bɪt/
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past participle bitten
/ˈbɪtn/
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-ing form biting
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    use teeth用牙齿

  1. [intransitive, transitive] to use your teeth to cut into or through something
    • Does your dog bite?你的狗咬人吗?
    • Come here! I won't bite! (= you don't need to be afraid)过来吧!我不会咬人的!
    • bite into/through something She bit into a ripe juicy pear.她咬了一口熟透多汁的梨。
    • bite somebody/something She was bitten by the family dog.她被家里的狗咬伤了。
    • Stop biting your nails!别咬指甲了!
    • bite off something/sth off He bit off a large chunk of bread/He bit a large chunk of bread off.他咬下了一大块面包。
    Extra Examples
    • The dog had bitten right through its rope.那狗把拴它的绳子咬断了。
    • He bit at his lower lip.他咬着下嘴唇。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • badly
    • off
    preposition
    • at
    • down on
    • into
    phrases
    • bite something in half
    • bite something in two
    See full entry
  2. of insect/snake昆虫;蛇

  3. [intransitive, transitive] to wound somebody by making a small hole or mark in their skin叮;蜇;咬
    • Most European spiders don't bite.大多数欧洲蜘蛛不咬人。
    • bite somebody We were badly bitten by mosquitoes.我们被蚊子叮得不行。
  4. of fish

  5. [intransitive] if a fish bites, it takes food from the end of a fishing line and may get caught咬饵;上钩
  6. have effect产生影响

  7. [intransitive] to have an unpleasant effect产生不良影响
    • The recession is beginning to bite.经济衰退开始产生不良影响。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • deep
    • hard
    verb + bite
    • begin to
    • start to
    See full entry
  8. Word OriginOld English bītan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bijten and German beissen.
Idioms
be bitten by something
  1. to develop a strong interest in or enthusiasm for something对某事物着迷;热衷于某事物
    • He's been bitten by the travel bug.他迷上了旅游。
bite the bullet
  1. (informal) to start to deal with an unpleasant or difficult situation which cannot be avoided硬着头皮对付不愉快的(或艰难的)情况;咬紧牙关应付
    • I wasn’t happy with the way my career was going so I decided to bite the bullet and look for another job.我对自己的职业生涯不满意,所以我决定硬着头皮寻找另一份工作。
bite the dust (informal)
  1. to fail, or to be defeated or destroyed失败;被打败;被摧毁
    • Thousands of small businesses bite the dust every year.每年有数以千计的小企业倒闭。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
  2. (humorous) to die
bite the hand that feeds you
  1. to harm somebody who has helped you or supported you伤害恩人;恩将仇报
bite/snap somebody’s head off
  1. (informal) to shout at somebody in an angry way, especially without reason气愤地对某人大喊大叫;(尤指毫无道理地)呵斥某人
bite your lip
  1. to stop yourself from saying something or from showing an emotion忍住话;抑制情感的流露
    • I bit my lip and forced myself to be calm.我咬住嘴唇,强迫自己保持冷静。
bite off more than you can chew
  1. to try to do too much, or something that is too difficult想一口吃成胖子;不自量力Topics Difficulty and failurec2
bite your tongue
  1. to stop yourself from saying something that might upset somebody or cause an argument, although you want to speak隐忍不言(避免祸从口出)
    • I didn't believe her explanation but I bit my tongue.我不相信她的解释,但我忍着没有说出来。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
a/the hair of the dog (that bit you)
  1. (informal) alcohol that you drink in order to make you feel better when you have drunk too much alcohol the night before用于解宿醉的酒
once bitten, twice shy
  1. (saying) after an unpleasant experience you are careful to avoid something similar一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳

bite

noun
/baɪt/
/baɪt/
Idioms
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    using teeth用牙齿

  1. [countable] an act of biting
    • The dog gave me a playful bite.狗闹着玩地咬了我一下。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + bite
    • have
    • swallow
    • take
    preposition
    • between bites
    • bite from
    • bite of
    See full entry
  2. [countable, usually singular] the way the upper and lower teeth fit together(上、下牙的)咬合;啮合
    • He has to wear a brace to correct his bite.他得戴上牙箍来矫正牙齿的咬合。
  3. food食物

  4. [countable] a small piece of food that you can bite from a larger piece(咬下的)一口
    • She took a couple of bites of the sandwich.她吃了两口三明治。
    • He didn't eat a bite of his dinner (= he ate nothing).他一口饭也没吃。
    Extra Examples
    • She tried to talk between bites.她设法边吃边说。
    • She took a huge bite out of the chocolate bar.她咬了一大口巧克力块。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + bite
    • have
    • swallow
    • take
    preposition
    • between bites
    • bite from
    • bite of
    See full entry
  5. a bite (to eat) [singular] (informal) a small amount of food; a small meal少量食物;简单的一餐
    • How about a bite of lunch?简单吃点午饭好吗?
    • We just have time for a bite to eat before the movie.电影开演之前,我们只够时间匆匆吃一点东西。
    • We managed to grab a bite at the airport.我们设法在机场匆忙吃了点儿东西。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • quick
    verb + bite
    • grab
    • have
    preposition
    • bite of
    phrases
    • a bite to eat
    See full entry
  6. of insect/animal昆虫;动物

  7. [countable] a wound made by an animal or insect咬伤;叮伤;蜇伤
    • Dog bites can get infected.狗咬的伤口会感染。
    • a mosquito/snake/insect bite蚊子/蛇/虫咬
    • a bite from a poisonous snake被毒蛇咬了一口
    • There was a bite mark on his arm.他的手臂上有咬痕。
    Topics Illnessb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dog
    • insect
    • mosquito
    verb + bite
    • get
    bite + noun
    • mark
    preposition
    • bite from
    See full entry
  8. strong taste浓郁的味道

  9. [uncountable] a pleasant strong taste浓香
    • Cheese will add extra bite to any pasta dish.干酪会增加面食的香味。
  10. cold

  11. [singular] a sharp cold feeling寒冷;凛冽
    • There's a bite in the air tonight.今晚寒气刺骨。
  12. powerful effect强烈影响

  13. [uncountable] a quality that makes something effective or powerful影响力;感染力
    • The performance had no bite to it.这次演出毫无感染力。
    • The sun had lost some of its bite by then.到那时太阳已经失去了一些咬伤。
  14. of fish

  15. [countable] the act of a fish biting food on a hook咬饵;上钩
    • The fishermen waited all afternoon for a bite.渔民们整个下午都在等一口。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + bite
    • have
    • swallow
    • take
    preposition
    • between bites
    • bite from
    • bite of
    See full entry
  16. see also frostbite, love bite, sound bite
    Word OriginOld English bītan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bijten and German beissen.
Idioms
somebody’s bark is worse than their bite
  1. (informal) used to say that somebody is not really as angry or as aggressive as they sound嘴硬心软;说话强硬,其实并不伤人;貌似凶狠
a bite at/of the cherry
  1. (British English) an opportunity to do something做某事的机会(或时机)
    • You only get one bite at the cherry in life.生命中的樱桃只会让您一口气。
    • They were eager for a second bite of the cherry.他们渴望能得到第二次机会。
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bitebiteD.J.:[bait]K.K.:[baɪt]vt. & vi.1.咬, 叮Barking dogs seldom bite.爱叫的狗不咬人。She bit the thread in two.她把线咬断了。n.1.He ate the whole cake in three bites.他三口就吃下整块蛋糕。2.咬伤, 叮伤He soon recovered from the snake's bite.他被蛇咬的伤很快就痊愈了。
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bite verb | noun
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bite / baIt ; baIt /verb (past tense bit) / bIt ; bIt / (past participle bitten) / 5bItn ; 5bItn / present participle biting
1. TEETH 牙齿, I,Tto use your teeth to cut, crush, or chew something咬:
The dog bit him and made his hand bleed.那只狗把他的手咬出血了。
[+ into / through / at / down ]
She bit into a croissant and took a sip of coffee.她咬了一口牛角面包,啜了一口咖啡。
An adult conger eel can easily bite through a man's leg.成年的康吉鳗不费力就能咬穿人腿。
Nina pushed her fist into her mouth and bit down hard .尼娜把拳头塞进嘴巴,拼命地咬下去。
bite sth off
a man whose arm was bitten off by an alligator被鳄鱼咬掉一条胳膊的男子
bite your nails ( = bite the nails on your fingers, especially because you are nervous )咬指甲
I wish I could stop biting my nails.我希望自己能改掉咬指甲的毛病。
bite your lip (=because you are upset or not sure what to say)〔因不安或不知道该说什么而〕咬着嘴唇
She paused uncertainly, biting her lip.她犹豫着停了下来,咬着嘴唇。
2. INSECT / SNAKE 昆虫/蛇, I,Tto injure someone by making a hole in their skin〔昆虫〕叮,蜇;〔蛇〕咬伤;
sting:
I think I've been bitten.我好像被什么东西咬了。
The dog's been badly bitten by fleas.狗被跳蚤咬得很厉害。
3. PRESS HARD 用力挤压, Iif an object bites into a surface, it presses firmly into it and does not move or slip卡紧,咬住,紧抓住:
[+ into ]
The hooves of the galloping horses had bitten deep into the soft earth.驰骋的马儿在松软的泥土里踏出了深深的蹄印。
He wore boots that bit into the ice.他穿了一双能卡住冰面的靴子。
4. EFFECT 效果, Ito start to have an unpleasant effect开始出现不好的效果:
The new tobacco taxes have begun to bite.新的烟草税已经开始产生不良影响。
[+ into ]
The recession is biting into the music industry.经济衰退渐渐影响到了音乐行业。
5. ACCEPT 接受, Ito believe what someone tells you or to buy something they are selling, especially when they have persuaded you to do this接受,相信:
The new camcorders were withdrawn after consumers failed to bite.因为消费者没有接受,这几款新的摄像机撤出了市场。
6. FISH, Iif a fish bites, it takes food from a hook and so gets caught咬饵上钩:
The fish just aren't biting today.今天鱼儿就是不咬饵。
7. bite your tongue to stop yourself from saying what you really think, even though this is difficult强忍住不说:
She should have bitten her tongue.她应当忍住不说出来的。
8. bite the dust informalto die, fail, or be defeated死; 失败; 被打败:
Italy's championship hopes eventually bit the dust.意大利队夺冠的希望最后化为了泡影。
9. bite the bullet informalto start dealing with an unpleasant or dangerous situation because you cannot avoid it any longer硬着头皮,咬紧牙关应付:
I finally bit the bullet and left.我最后还是硬着头皮走了。
10. bite off more than you can chew to try to do more than you are able to do不自量力
11. he / she won't bite spokenused to say that there is no need to be afraid of someone, especially someone in authority他/她又不会咬你〔用于表示不用害怕某人,尤指当权者〕:
Well go and ask him – he won't bite!去问问他吧 — 他又不会吃人!
12. what's biting you / her etc? spokenused to ask why someone is annoyed or upset你/她等有什么事不开心呢?
13. sth / sb bites spoken not politeused to say that you dislike someone or something very much or think that something is very bad某事物/某人很讨厌
14. once bitten, twice shy used to say that if you have failed or been hurt once, you will be more careful next time一回吃亏两回学乖; 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
15. bite the hand that feeds you to harm someone who has helped or supported you恩将仇报; 以怨报德
16. be bitten by the showbiz / travel / flying etc bug to develop a very strong interest in something迷上娱乐业/旅行/飞行等
bite sb's head off at HEAD¹ (33)
NAIL-BITING
 PHRASAL VERBS 
bite back
1. bite sth ↔ back to stop yourself from saying or showing what you really think强忍住不说出来:
Tamar bit back the retort which sprang to her lips.塔马话已到嘴边,但是她忍住了,没有反驳。
2. to react strongly and angrily to something反击,回击:
[+ at ]
Determined to bite back at car thieves, he wired his car to an electric fence.他决心回击盗车贼,把他的汽车连到了电网上。

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bitenoun
1. USING TEETH 用牙齿, Cthe act of cutting or crushing something with your teeth咬:
Antonio devoured half his burger in one bite.安东尼奥一口就把汉堡包吃下了一半。
take / have a bite (of sth / out of sth)
She picked up the sandwich and took a bite.她拿起三明治咬了一口。
Can I have a bite of your apple?我咬一口你的苹果行吗?
give sb a bite
Some fish can give you a nasty bite.有些鱼会把你咬得很痛。
Her body was covered in bite marks .她浑身都是被咬的牙印。
2. WOUND 伤口, Ca small hole made where an animal or insect has bitten you被咬(叮,蜇)的伤口:
snake / ant etc bites蛇咬的伤口/蚂蚁叮的印子等[+of]
The infection is passed by the bite of a mosquito.这种疾病是通过蚊子叮咬传染的。
3. a bite (to eat) informala small meal简单的一餐:
We had a bite to eat and a couple of drinks before the flight.起飞前我们简单吃了点东西,喝了几杯酒。
4. TASTE 味道, Ua pleasantly sharp taste浓烈的味道:
Goat's cheese adds extra bite to any pasta dish.羊乳奶酪会增加面食的香味。
5. COLD, sing.a feeling of coldness冷意,寒意:
There was no mistaking the approach of winter; he could feel its bite.不会错,冬天即将来临,他已经感到了寒意。
6. STRONG EFFECT 强烈的效果, Ua special quality in a performance, piece of writing etc that makes its arguments very effective and likely to persuade people〔表演或文章的〕犀利,尖锐; 感染力,说服力:
The film gains incisive bite from Sellers' performance as the union chief.这部影片由塞勒斯饰演工会主席,他的演出使影片具有深刻的感染力。
7. FISH, Cwhen a fish takes the food from a hook吞饵; 上钩:
Sometimes I sit for hours and never get a bite .有时我坐上几个钟头也没有一条鱼上钩。
8. another / a second bite at the cherry BrEa second chance to do something第二次机会
9. JAW, C usually singulartechnicalthe way that a person or animal's top and bottom teeth touch when their mouth is closed〔上下牙齿的〕啮合,咬合:
Our dentist said that Emmy should wear a brace to improve her bite.我们的牙医说埃米应该带牙箍矫正牙齿的咬合。
LOVE BITE,SOUND BITE
sb's bark is worse than their bite at BARK² (4)
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bite

1 bite /ˈbaɪt/ verb
bites; bit /ˈbɪt/ ; bitten /ˈbɪtn̩/ ; biting /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
1 bite
/ˈbaɪt/
verb
bites; bit /ˈbɪt/ ; bitten /ˈbɪtn̩/ ; biting /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
Learner's definition of BITE
of a person or animal
: to press down on or cut into (someone or something) with the teeth
[+ object]
often + off
[no object]
often + down, into, or through
of an insect or snake : to wound (someone) by pushing a stinger, fang, etc., into the skin(昆虫或蛇)叮,蜇,咬
[+ object]
[no object]
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
[no object] : to grab and hold something without slipping抓紧,握紧(使不滑动)usually + into
[no object]
of a fish : to take a fishhook and bait into the mouth and usually to get caught(鱼)咬饵,吞饵,上钩
somewhat informal : to respond to or accept something that is being offered对…做出反应;接受
◊ Someone gets you to bite by offering something you want so that you will do something desired.使上钩;使上当
[no object] chiefly British : to have a bad effect产生不利影响;产生不良后果
[no object] US slang, impolite : to be extremely bad极差的;糟糕的

bite back

[phrasal verb] informal
: to attack or criticize someone who has attacked or criticized you反击;反驳;驳斥
often + at
bite back (something) or bite (something) back : to stop yourself from saying (something)把(话)咽回去;忍住不说

bite off more than you can chew

informal
: to try to do too much : to take on more responsibility than you can handle承担力所不及的事;贪多嚼不烂;不自量力

bite someone's head off

informal
: to yell at someone or to be very critical of someone especially very suddenly and without a good reason(突然无缘由地)对某人怒吼,大声指责某人

bite the bullet

informal
: to do something unpleasant or painful because it is necessary even though you would like to avoid it硬着头皮做,咬紧牙关应付(不愉快或痛苦的事)

bite the dust

informal
: to die or stop functioning死去;失灵;坏了

bite the hand that feeds you

informal
: to harm someone who has helped or supported you伤害恩人;忘恩负义

bite your tongue

informal also bite your lip
: to not speak : to stop yourself from saying something that you are tempted to say忍住不说;保持缄默
often used as a command常用作命令

come back to bite you

◊ If something that you do comes back to bite you, it causes problems for you at a later time.留下后患

hair of the dog that bit you

see hair

once bitten, twice shy

◊ The expression once bitten, twice shy means that a person who has failed or been hurt when trying to do something is careful or fearful about doing it again.一次被咬,下次胆小;一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳

— biter

noun, plural biters [count]
2 bite /ˈbaɪt/ noun
plural bites
2 bite
/ˈbaɪt/
noun
plural bites
Learner's definition of BITE
[count]
: an act of biting
: the way the upper and lower teeth come together咬合
see also overbite
[count] : the amount of food eaten with a bite(咬下的)一口食物
[singular] informal : a small amount of food : a snack or a small informal meal少量食物;小吃;便饭
[count] : a wound made by biting咬伤;叮伤;蜇伤
see also snakebite
[noncount] : a bad effect : a negative impact不利影响;负面影响
[noncount]
: a sharp feeling or taste刺痛的感觉;刺激的味道
: a sharp quality in something written, spoken, or performed(文字、话语或行为的)尖锐,尖刻,辛辣
◊ Something that has bite usually expresses criticism in a strong and often clever way.通常指批评尖锐而巧妙。

your bark is worse than your bite

see 2bark
see also sound bite
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