| 英语单词 | nibble |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['nɪbl] 美 ['nɪbl] |
| 中文释义 | v.一点点地咬;轻咬;吹毛求疵;(审慎地)表示有意接受 n.轻咬;少量 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He didn't answer, but just continued to nibble at his food. (2) The mice have nibbled a hole in the cheese. (3) Food and rent nibbled away at the money they had saved. (4) She nibbled his ears playfully. (5) The critic nibbled at the young writer's new novel. (6) He nibbled at my idea, but would not make a definite decision. (7) I feel a nibble on the end of my line. (8) Each nibble was eaten with the air of an epicure. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他没有回答,只是继续一点一点地吃东西。 (2) 老鼠在奶酪上啃出了一个洞。 (3) 花在食物和房租上的钱把他们的积蓄一点一点耗掉了。 (4) 她轻轻咬他的耳朵玩。 (5) 那位批评家对这位青年作家的新小说作了吹毛求疵的抨击。 (6) 他那些模糊的想法变成了一个明确的计划。 (7) 我觉得有鱼轻轻地咬钩。 (8) 每小块食物都吃得津津有味的样子。 |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]啃;一点一点地咬(或吃) If you nibble food, you eat it by biting very small pieces of it, for example because you are not very hungry. [V n] [V [Also V]
2 [VERB 动词]轻咬;啃 If you nibble something, you bite it very gently. [V n] [V
3 [VERB 动词](动物)小口地啃,蚕食 When an animal nibbles something, it takes small bites of it quickly and repeatedly. [V n] [V [Also V] [V P
4 [VERB 动词]蚕食;逐渐影响;渐渐损坏 If one thing nibbles at another, it gradually affects, harms, or destroys it. [V [V P
5 [N-COUNT 可数名词](常为聚会上提供的)点心,小吃 Nibbles are small snacks such as biscuits, crisps, and nuts that are often offered to you at parties. [usu pl] [mainly BRIT 主英]
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