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nib·ble AHD[nĭbʹəl] D.J.[ˈnɪbəl]K.K.[ˈnɪbəl]v.(动词)nib.bled, nib.bling, nib.bles v.tr.(及物动词)- To bite at gently and repeatedly.不停地咬
- To eat with small, quick bites or in small morsels:小口快速吃:快速小口吃或一点一点地吃:nibble a cracker.小口吃硬饼干
- To wear away or diminish bit by bit:消耗:一点点地耗尽或减少:"If you start compromising too early . . . they nibble you to death"(People)“如果你过早妥协,他们会一点一点地把你吞噬”(民族)
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To take small or hesitant bites:轻咬:犹豫地小口咬着吃:fish nibbling at the bait.鱼犹疑地咬饵
n.(名词)- A very small quantity, especially of food; a morsel.非常小的量,尤指食物而言;一小片
- The act or an instance of nibbling.小口咬:小口咬的动作或例子
- Middle English nebyllen ; akin to Low German nibbelen 中古英语 nebyllen ;类似于 低地德语 nibbelen
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