Definitions
v. To cut or grip with teeth, or wound with mouthparts
咬；叮
n. An act of biting, its wound, or a mouthful of food
一口；咬；叮咬伤
Example
She bit into the apple and smiled at its sweetness.
她咬了一口苹果，被甜得笑了起来。
Public health campaigns should explain how travellers can prevent mosquito bites in regions with tropical diseases.
公共卫生宣传应说明，旅行者在热带疾病流行地区如何预防蚊虫叮咬。
Collocations
- take a bite
- bite into an apple
- mosquito bite
Word family
- biting (adj.)
Usage tip
过去式bit，过去分词bitten；一口用a bite。
FAQ
- What does bite mean?
- To cut or grip with teeth, or wound with mouthparts An act of biting, its wound, or a mouthful of food
- How is bite pronounced?
- UK /baɪt/, US /baɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
