新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

bait

英  [beɪt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • baits

    1[C, U 有变体名词]

    Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.

    双语例句

    例:

    Vivien refuses to put down bait to tempt wildlife to the waterhole.

    维维恩拒绝放饵到水坑引诱野生动物。

    2[U 不可数名词] 引诱物

    To use something as bait means to use it to trick or persuade someone to do something.

    双语例句

    例:

    Television programmes are essentially bait to attract an audience for commercials.

    电视节目本质上是用来吸引观众看商业广告的诱饵。

    VERB. 动词
  • baits , baiting , baited

    1[T 及物动词] 放诱饵于

    If you bait a hook or trap, you put bait on it or in it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He baited his hook with pie.

    他把馅饼放在钓钩上作饵。

    例:

    The boys dug pits and baited them so that they could spear their prey.

    男孩子们挖了陷阱,在里面放上诱饵,以便用矛刺杀猎物。

    2[T 及物动词] 故意惹怒

    If you bait someone, you deliberately try to make them angry by teasing them.

    近义词

    needle

    双语例句

    例:

    He delighted in baiting his mother.

    他以惹他妈妈生气为乐。

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