nibble
vt.& vi. 啃,一點一點地咬(吃)
vt. 啃出(洞),一點一點咬出(洞)
vi. 慢慢減少; 小口咬; (對提議、建議等)顯出略有興趣的樣子; 表示對…稍感興趣
n. 輕咬; 顯出有興趣; 很少量食物
If you nibble food, you eat it by biting very small pieces of it, for example because you are not very hungry.
He started to nibble his biscuit...
他開始啃餅乾了。
She nibbled at the corner of a piece of dry toast.
她啃著乾巴巴的烤麵包的一角。
If you nibble something, you bite it very gently.
John found he was kissing and nibbling her ear...
約翰意識到自己在親吻並輕咬她的耳朵。
Daniel Winter nibbled on his pen.
丹尼爾·溫特咬著他的鋼筆。
When an animal nibbles something, it takes small bites of it quickly and repeatedly.
A herd of goats was nibbling the turf around the base of the tower...
一群山羊在啃塔基四周的草皮。
The birds cling to the wall and nibble at the brickwork.
鳥兒們緊貼在牆上,啄著磚縫。
If one thing nibbles at another, it gradually affects, harms, or destroys it.
...how best to compete with the overseas nations nibbling at our traditional markets...
如何最有效地與正在蠶食我國傳統市場的海外對手競爭
Nibbles are small snacks such as biscuits, crisps, and nuts that are often offered to you at parties.
...crisps, nuts, and other nibbles.
薯片、堅果和其他小零食
1. a small byte
2. gentle biting
1. bite off very small pieces;
2. bite gently;
3. eat intermittently; take small bites of;
On the whole ita good plan, at which we shouldn't nibble.
總的來說,這個計劃是好的, 我們不應吹毛求疵.
He didn't answer, but just continued to nibble at his food.
他沒有回答, 只是繼續一點一點地吃東西.
But he could only nibble two steamed buns of broomcorn flour at each meal.
可是他每頓飯只能啃兩個高粱面饃.
Well, why dont you nibble on some of my droppings? replied the bull.
牛說:嗯, 沒關係,那你要不要吃一點我的牛大便(譯:狗屁, 屁話)?
Nibble the backs of your partner's knees and legs.
輕輕撕咬愛人的膝蓋以及腿的後部.