释义 |
bate1[beit]- vt.
- 抑制,减弱;缓和;节制;压低:
I was unable to bate my enthusiasm. 我无法抑制自己的热切的心情。 to bate one's curiosity 按捺住好奇心 - 减少,削弱,降低:
That was setbacks that bated her hopes. 那是个使她感到绝望的挫折。 - 减去:
to bate a jot of one's dignity 屈身俯就 - 屏(息):
I bated my breath and waited by the phone. 我屏住呼吸并等候在电话机旁。 - 省掉;把…除外,把…排除在外,对…不予(或不加)考虑
- [古语] 使变钝
- [古语] 使丧失,剥夺,夺去(of)
- [古语] 贬低
- vi.
- [方言、废语] (尤指力量、数量、尺寸)变弱;减少;变小;降低
- 短语:
- with bated breath (因恐惧、焦虑而)屏息地,不出声地[见 breath]
bate2[beit]- vi.
- (鹰等由于发怒或恐惧)鼓翅躁动,扑翅飞走
- [废语] 变得不耐烦
- n.
bate3[beit]bate4[beit] |