gnaw
英 [nɔː]
美 [nɔː]
v. 咬; 啃; 啮
现在分词：gnawing 过去式：gnawed 过去分词：gnawed 第三人称单数：gnaws 复数：gnaws
Collins.1 / BNC.15154 / COCA.12600
同义词辨析
bitev. 咬；（蛇）咬伤；（昆虫）叮，蛰
〔辨析〕
普通用词，强调用牙咬住、咬掉、把东西咬碎。
〔例证〕
The dog bit that boy and made his leg bleed.
狗把那个小男孩的腿咬出血了。
He was bitten by a snake.
他被蛇咬伤了。
狗把那个小男孩的腿咬出血了。
He was bitten by a snake.
他被蛇咬伤了。
champv. 〈英〉大声咀嚼
〔辨析〕
指嚼或吃食物时发出较大声响。
〔例证〕
There he sat, happily champing his lunch.
他坐在那里，津津有味地吃着午餐。
The horses were champing their hay.
马在咔嚓咔嚓地咀嚼干草。
他坐在那里，津津有味地吃着午餐。
The horses were champing their hay.
马在咔嚓咔嚓地咀嚼干草。
gnashv. 咬（牙）
〔辨析〕
通常只用于 gnash your teeth 这一习语中，表示因愤怒或痛苦而咬牙切齿。
〔例证〕
Seeing his enemy, he gnashed his teeth.
见到仇人，他把牙齿咬得格格作响。
见到仇人，他把牙齿咬得格格作响。
gnawv. 咬，啃
〔辨析〕
指用力咬或啃一件东西，含有连续不断的意思。
〔例证〕
The rats gnawed a hole in the box.
老鼠把箱子咬了一个洞。
The dog is gnawing on a bone.
狗在啃骨头。
老鼠把箱子咬了一个洞。
The dog is gnawing on a bone.
狗在啃骨头。
短语用例
gnaw at sb
- （长时间）折磨某人
to make sb feel anxious, frightened or uncomfortable over a long period of time- The dog was gnawing a bone.
那狗在啃骨头。 - Rats had gnawed through the cable.
老鼠把电缆咬断了。 - She gnawed at her fingernails.
她咬手指甲。 - Self-doubt began to gnaw away at her confidence.
对自己的怀疑渐渐吞噬了她的自信心。
- The dog was gnawing a bone.
牛津词典
verb
- 咬；啃；啮
to keep biting sth or chewing it hard, so that it gradually disappears- The dog was gnawing a bone.
那狗在啃骨头。 - Rats had gnawed through the cable.
老鼠把电缆咬断了。 - She gnawed at her fingernails.
她咬手指甲。 - Self-doubt began to gnaw away at her confidence.
对自己的怀疑渐渐吞噬了她的自信心。
- The dog was gnawing a bone.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 咬；啃；啮
If people or animalsgnawsomething orgnaw atit, they bite it repeatedly.- Woodlice attack living plants and gnaw at the stems...
木虱会侵害活体植物并啃咬它们的茎。 - Melanie gnawed a long, painted fingernail.
梅拉妮咬着涂过指甲油的长指甲。
- Woodlice attack living plants and gnaw at the stems...
- VERB 折磨；使不安
If a feeling or thoughtgnaws atyou, it causes you to keep worrying.- Doubts were already gnawing away at the back of his mind...
心底的疑团已经开始困扰他。 - Mary Ann's exhilaration gave way to gnawing fear.
玛丽·安从欣喜若狂变得忧惧不安。
- Doubts were already gnawing away at the back of his mind...
英英释义
verb
- become ground down or deteriorate
- Her confidence eroded
- bite or chew on with the teeth
- gnaw an old cracker
双语例句
- When worms come to gnaw at the root of the peach tree, the plum tree invites them to gnaw at its own root.
当虫子来啃咬桃子树的根的时候，李子树则邀请他们来啃咬他自己的根。 - But, japanese is to excogitate special chili to reduce weight food, be not thought like you, dry gnaw chili.
但是，日本人是研究出专门的辣椒减肥食品，并不是像你所想的，干啃辣椒。 - A rat can gnaw a hole through wood.
老鼠能啃穿木头。 - Even the person, also can gnaw by them leaving bones of the dead.
就是人，也会被它们啃成一堆白骨。 - Watching her puppy gnaw a bone.
看着她的小狗在啃骨头。 - Once inside, they will constantly gnaw at virtually anything-including concrete, lead, and plastic.
一旦进入，他们就会不断地咬嚼一切东西，包括混凝土，铅，塑料等。 - She saw him gnaw his under lip, and roll his eyes, and she knew he was always fatal when he looked so.
她看到他咬着下嘴唇，眼睛翻转着，知道他一这样，总是要做出什么可怕的事情。 - My mouth fills with dust. I know because when I gnaw, there is grit between my teeth.
我满嘴都是尘土，因为咀嚼一下，牙齿间就有沙土磨着。 - Not only have the legal issues continued to gnaw at earnings, the banks have had a hard time making money.
不仅法律问题在继续侵蚀盈利，而且银行发现钱更难赚了。 - When you hear your own stomach rumbling with hunger, you'll feel as if a large snake were trying to gnaw its way out of your belly.
当你听到肠子饿得咕咕地叫时，好像有一条巨蛇要从你的腹内咬破了皮肉钻出来一般；