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bate是什么意思

bate

美[beɪt]  英[beɪt]
v.  减少;抑制;使软化
vi.  (鹰等)扑腾翅膀
  过去式:bated  过去分词:bated  现在分词:bating  第三人称单数:bates

英英释义

Verb
  1. moderate or restrain; lessen the force of;

    "He bated his breath when talking about this affair" "capable of bating his enthusiasm"

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

    "bate hides and skins"

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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