詞彙精選：bite的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
n.
咬，一口
例句：
He took a bite out of the pear.
他咬了一口梨。
例句：
This apple's good, do you want a bite?
這蘋果很好，你想來一口嗎？
少量食物，一點食物
例句：
He always has bite between lunch.
他總在午餐晚餐間吃些小東西。
例句：
It was time to go home for a little rest and a bite to eat.
該回家休息一會兒，吃一點兒東西了。
咬傷，傷口，包
例句：
It is often used as folk medicine to cure snake bite.
它常被用作治療蛇咬傷的民間藥物。
例句：
The bite of a mad dog is fatal.
瘋狗的咬傷會致死的。
寒冷，刺骨；刺痛，疼痛
例句：
There's a bite in the air.
寒風刺骨。
例句：
There was a bite in the air, a smell perhaps of snow.
空氣非常寒冷，似乎有雪的味道。
犀利，感染力
例句：
The teams have that extra bite when they are playing against their neighbours.
這幾支隊伍與其鄰近地區隊伍交手時銳氣更盛。
例句：
The novel seems to lack bite and tension—even passion.
這部小說乏善可陳，沒有緊張的情節——甚至缺少激情。
上鉤，咬鉤，吞餌
例句：
He had been fishing all morning but hadn't had a single bite.
他釣了一上午的魚，但沒有一條魚咬鉤。
例句：
If I don't get a bite in a few minutes I lift the rod and twitch the bait.
如果幾分鐘沒有魚上鉤，我就提起釣竿晃動一下魚餌。
少許，少量，小部分
例句：
Here're the bites of conversation.
這裏是談話的片段。
濃郁味道，辛辣味
例句：
She makes the addition of tartaric acid to give the wine some bite.
她爲增加紅酒的口感而加入酒石酸。
v.
碾軋，切割，刺進，陷入，咬住 [I,T]
例句：
There may even be some wire or nylon biting into the flesh.
甚至可能有一些金屬絲或者尼龍線勒到肉裏。
例句：
The car's tires bit loudly on the rutted snow in the street.
汽車輪子碾入街道上佈滿車轍的雪裏，發出很大的聲響。
咬，叮 [I,T]
例句：
If you provoke the dog, he may bite you.
你如果激怒了這條狗，它可能會咬你。
例句：
I can't bite this, it's too tough.
它太硬了，我咬不動。
上鉤，咬鉤，吞餌 [I]
例句：
The fish wouldn't bite.
魚不肯咬鉤。
例句：
The fish will bite all the better for the rain.
雨天魚更會上鉤。
產生嚴重影響 [I,T]
例句：
As the sanctions begin to bite there will be more political difficulties ahead.
隨着制裁開始產生嚴重的負面影響，政治上將面臨更多的困難。
例句：
The recession started biting deeply into British industry.
經濟蕭條開始對英國的工業產生嚴重影響。
刺激，刺痛 [I,T]
例句：
The pepper bit my tongue.
辣椒辣得我舌頭髮麻。
例句：
The icy wind bit my face.
寒風刺痛我的臉。
（使）上當 [I,T]
例句：
She knew that was a mistake,but she bit anyway.
她明知那裏是錯誤的，但是還是上當受騙了。
二、詞義辨析：
bite,chew,gnaw,snap
這些動詞均含有“咬、啃”之意。bite指用牙齒鉗住或切斷，或咬一口。chew指用牙磨碎。gnaw指連續不斷用齒咬。snap指突然猛咬。
三、相關短語：
bite off
咬掉,啃去;中斷
dog bite
犬咬傷，狗咬傷
insect bite
蟲咬
mosquito bite
蚊咬
love bite
n. 做愛時被咬的齒痕
sound bite
n. （新聞採訪的）原聲摘要播出
bite plate
【醫】 Ж板, Ж託
四、參考例句：
Does your dog bite?
你的狗咬人嗎？
Bite Your Tongue!
保持安靜。
Barking dogs seldom bite.
愛叫的狗不咬人。
Learn to bite your tongue.
學會在適當的時候閉上嘴巴。
There's a bite in the air.
寒風刺骨。
Every bite you take closes another capillary.
每吃一塊肉都會阻塞你的一根毛細管。
A mad dog may bite people.
瘋狗會咬人。
Mustard and pepper bite my tongue.
芥末和胡椒粉刺痛了我的舌頭。
This mustard doesn't bite much.
這種芥末不是很辣。
He always has bite between lunch.
他總在午餐晚餐間吃些小東西。
