bate
英 [beɪt] 美 [beɪt]

vt.

减轻；压制；减去；使软化

vi.

减少；减弱；衰落；变弱

n.

（制革用的）软化剂；

英英释义

bate[ beit ]

• v.
  • moderate or restrain; lessen the force of

    "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"

  • flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons
  • soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments

    "bate hides and skins"

词组短语

with bated breath (因恐惧、焦虑而)屏息地，不出声地[见 breath] , (因恐惧、紧张、焦虑、敬畏等)屏息地，屏息以待地，期待地，焦急地

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The cruel landlord would bate him no rent.
   那个狠心的地主不肯给他减租。
2. I was unable to bate my enthusiasm.
   我无法抑制自己的热切的心情。

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