bate

英[beɪt] 美[beɪt]
  • v. 减少;抑制;使软化
  • vi. (鹰等)扑腾翅膀
bated bated bating bates
星级词汇:
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"

1. Mr Harris and Mrs Bate and three other teachers were there.
哈里斯老师、贝特老师和其他三位老师在场。

来自《权威词典》

2. The cruel landlord would bate him no rent.
那个狠心的地主不肯给他减租.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. Even great scholars like Wang Xianqian and Liang Qichao could not stop the de bate.
甚至像王先谦、梁启超这样鼎鼎大名的学者都无法把这场论战喝止.

来自汉英文学 - 散文英译

4. Until it was time to open the presents, the children had to bate their curiosity.
孩子们只好抑制住他们的好奇心, 等待着打开礼物的时刻的到来.

来自辞典例句

5. Director bate, change policeman of a sector of an area questioningly.
局长大怒, 质问改地段交警.

来自互联网

    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。