This flashcard defines "bait" as a noun referring to food used to catch fish or animals, and as a verb meaning to put bait on a hook or trap. It also includes the phrases "take the bait" and "rise to the bait."
这张抽认卡定义了“bait”作为名词,指用于捕捉鱼或动物的食物或诱饵,也作为一个动词,指在鱼钩或陷阱上放诱饵。它还包括了“take the bait”和“rise to the bait”的短语。
[N-VAR 可变名词]饵;诱饵 Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
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[VERB 动词]装饵于;给(鱼钩或陷阱等)上诱饵 If you bait a hook or trap, you put bait on it or in it.
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He baited his hook with pie...
他在鱼钩上装了点馅饼作钓饵。
The boys dug pits and baited them so that they could spear their prey.
男孩们挖了坑,埋了饵,这样他们就可以刺杀猎物了。
...baited lures.
诱饵
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]诱惑物;引诱物 To use something as bait means to use it to trick or persuade someone to do something.
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Service stations use petrol as a bait to lure motorists into the restaurants and other facilities...
加油站以汽油为诱饵,吸引开车的人用餐以及使用其他设施。
Television programmes are essentially bait to attract an audience for advertisements.
从根本上说,电视节目就是吸引观众看广告的诱饵。
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[VERB 动词]使上当发火;故意逗…生气 If you bait someone, you deliberately try to make them angry by teasing them.
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He delighted in baiting his mother.
他喜欢逗母亲生气。
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[PHRASE 短语]中圈套,上当,中计(亦作rise to the bait,主要用于英国英语中) If you take the bait, you react to something that someone has said or done exactly as they intended you to do. The expression rise to the bait is also used, mainly in British English.
[V inflects]
When she attempts to make you feel guilty, don't take the bait...
如果她试图让你觉得内疚,不要上当。
Their behaviour may seem insulting, but it's important not to rise to the bait and get cross.
他们的行为看起来可能很无礼,但千万不要上当生气。
Oxford
bait/beɪt; NAmEbeɪt/
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baitbaitsbaitedbaitingnoun[uncountable , countable ]1food put on a hook to catch fish or in nets, traps, etc. to catch animals or birds 鱼饵;诱饵◆The fish took the bait.鱼咬了钓饵。2a person or thing that is used to catch sb or to attract them, for example to make them do what you want 用作诱饵的人(或物)verb1baitsth (with sth) to place food on a hook, in a trap, etc. in order to attract or catch an animal 下诱饵;在(鱼钩上、陷阱中等)放诱饵◆He baited the trap with a piece of meat.他在陷阱中放了一片肉做诱饵。2baitsb to deliberately try to make sb angry by making cruel or insulting remarks (故意以侮辱性言语)激怒3-baiting( in compound nouns 构成复合名词) the activity of attacking a wild animal with dogs 纵犬袭击(野兽)◆bear-baiting纵犬斗熊bait/beɪt; NAmEbeɪt/
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baitbait1 /beɪt/ ●○○ noun [singular, uncountable]
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1food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that you can catch them: We used worms as bait. The fish wouldn’t take the bait.2something attractive that is offered to someone to make them do something or buy something, especially when this is done in a dishonest way that tricks people: Plenty of people took the bait (=accepted what was on offer) and lost their life savings.3rise to the bait to become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry: Senator O'Brien just smiled, refusing to rise to the bait.
bait1 noun
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1to put bait on a hook to catch fish or in a trap to catch animals2to deliberately try to make someone angry by criticizing them, using rude names etc3bear-baiting/badger-baiting etc the activity of attacking a wild animal with dogs
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bait
[beɪt]baited, baiting, baits
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baited[349] baiting[468]
饵(86%),引诱(9%),中途休息(3%),逗弄(1%),以饵引诱(1%)
n.饵;诱饵
vt.引诱;在…中放诱饵;折磨
vi.中途休息
n.(Bait)人名;(意)巴伊特
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