单词 | nibble |
释义 | verbnounnib·bleBrE /ˈnɪbl/ NAmE /ˈnɪbl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they nibble BrE /ˈnɪbl/ NAmE /ˈnɪbl/ present simple - he / she / it nibbles BrE /ˈnɪblz/ NAmE /ˈnɪblz/ past simple nibbled BrE /ˈnɪbld/ NAmE /ˈnɪbld/ past participle nibbled BrE /ˈnɪbld/ NAmE /ˈnɪbld/ -ing form nibbling BrE /ˈnɪblɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈnɪblɪŋ/ [T , I ]to take small bites of sth , especially food 小口咬,一点点地咬(食物)◆ ~sth We sat drinking wine and nibbling olives . 我们坐在那儿,喝着葡萄酒嚼着橄榄。◆ He nibbled her ear playfully . 他开玩笑地轻咬着她的耳朵。◆ ~ (at /on sth )She took some cake from the tray and nibbled at it . 她从盘子里拿了块蛋糕小口地吃着。[I ]~ (at sth )to show a slight interest in an offer , idea , etc .(对…)略微表现出兴趣◆ He nibbled at the idea , but would not make a definite decision . 他对这个主意略感兴趣,但还不愿意作出明确决定。 ● ˌnibble aˈway at sth to take away small amounts of sth , so that the total amount is gradually reduced 慢慢地削弱;蚕食SYN erode◆ Inflation is nibbling away at spending power . 通货膨胀正在慢慢地减弱消费能力。nib·bleBrE /ˈnɪbl/ NAmE /ˈnɪbl/ noun [C ]a small bite of sth 一小口nibbles [pl. ]small things to eat with a drink before a meal or at a party (餐前或聚会中的)点心,小吃 |
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