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nibble

英 /ˈnɪb(ə)l/美 /ˈnɪb(ə)l/
  • v.
    啃，小口咬；反复轻咬；（对提议或想法）略显兴趣；蚕食；（动物）小口地啃
  • n.
    一小口；<非正式>（常为聚会上提供的）点心，小吃（nibbles）；<非正式>对商业机会感兴趣的表示
复数nibbles
第三人称单数nibbles
现在分词nibbling
过去式nibbled
过去分词nibbled
GRE

词语例句

  1. 啃，小口咬vt.&vi.

    • We sat drinking wine and nibbling olives.

      我们坐在那儿，喝着葡萄酒嚼着橄榄。

    • She nibbled at a piece of dry toast.

      她小口啃着一片干面包。

  2. 反复轻咬vt.

    • John found he was kissing and nibbling her ear.

      约翰发觉他正轻轻吻咬她的耳朵。

  3. （对提议或想法）略显兴趣vi.

    • 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。

  4. 蚕食vi.

    • It was all going according to plan, yet small doubts kept nibbling at the edges of his mind.

      一切都在按计划进行，只是一些小小的疑虑一直在折磨着他。

  1. A soft voice cried from the parlour: "Nibble, nibble, gnaw, who is nibbling at my little house?"
    一个柔和的声音从屋子里喊道：“啃吧，啃吧，咬啊咬，谁在啃我的小房子？”
  2. This is strange because the sorts of lab animals the researchers looked attend to be given lots of food and left to nibble at leisure.
    这很奇怪，因为研究人员观察的各种实验室动物往往被给予大量食物，且让它们在闲暇时一点一点蚕食。
  3. The birds nibble at the brickwork.
    鸟儿们啄着砖墙。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • nibble at一点一点地咬；吹毛求疵；啃
  • user nibble
    用户节目内容分类
  • Nibble input
    半字节输入
  • to nibble at the food
    一点一点的吃
  • low nibble
    低效半字节
  • high nibble
    高效半字节；存器的值；位元组；高内存区域

同义词

vi.
find quarrel in a strawcavil about
细咬；一点一点地咬；吹毛求疵
vt.
find quarrel in a strawcavil about
细咬；一点一点地咬；吹毛求疵

词义分布

啃
41.7%
吹毛求疵
25%
半位元组
16.7%
轻咬
16.7%

英英释义

  • n.a small byte
  • n.gentle biting
  • v.bite off very small pieces
  • v.bite gently
  • v.eat intermittently; take small bites of
  1. v.
    to eat something by biting very small pieces of it
    啃；一小口一小口地吃
    • He was nibbling a biscuit.
      他在啃饼干。
    • She nibbled at a piece of bread.
      她在一小口一小口地吃一片面包。

词源

  • nibble小口咬
    来自nib,鸟嘴，喙，引申词义小口咬。