take the bait
collocation上钩，上当
He tried to trick me, but I didn't take the bait.
他试图骗我，但我没有上钩。
鱼饵；诱饵
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鱼饵；诱饵
Food or other lure used to attract fish or animals so they can be caught.
The fisherman used a worm as bait to catch a big fish.
渔夫用蚯蚓作诱饵来钓一条大鱼。
诱饵
Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
诱饵；引诱物
anything that serves as an enticement
毒饵
Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
用来诱捕鱼或其他动物的饵
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
He offered free samples as bait to attract customers to his new store.
他提供免费样品作为诱饵，吸引顾客到他的新店。
The detective planted a piece of evidence as bait to catch the thief.
侦探放了一件证据作为诱饵，以抓住那个小偷。
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上钩，上当
He tried to trick me, but I didn't take the bait.
他试图骗我，但我没有上钩。
诱饵调包法（一种欺骗性销售手段）
The store used a bait-and-switch tactic to sell a more expensive model.
那家商店用了诱饵调包法来推销更贵的型号。
活饵
Many anglers prefer live bait for catching bass.
许多垂钓者喜欢用活饵钓鲈鱼。
渔具店，饵料店
We stopped at a bait shop to buy some worms.
我们在一家渔具店停下来买了一些蚯蚓。
吞饵，上当
The fish swallowed the bait immediately.
那条鱼立刻吞了饵。
用饵钓鱼
Bait fishing is a popular method for beginners.
用饵钓鱼是初学者常用的方法。
上钩；上当
He always rises to the bait when someone insults his team.
当有人侮辱他的球队时，他总是上当。
吞饵；上当
The politician tried to provoke her, but she refused to take the bait.
那个政客试图激怒她，但她没有上当。
诱饵调包法（一种销售伎俩）
The store used a bait and switch tactic, advertising a cheap laptop but selling a more expensive model.
那家商店使用诱饵调包法，广告中宣传廉价笔记本电脑，但实际出售更贵的型号。
我就是诱饵。
I'm the bait. You're the trap.
我是诱饵。你是陷阱。
鱼饵藏鱼钩。
The bait hides the hook, so be careful what you wish for.
鱼饵藏鱼钩，所以要小心你的愿望。
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bait 发音像“贝特”，想象“贝壳特别能诱鱼上钩”。
常见场景：fishing、引诱（比喻） 通常用于钓鱼场景或比喻性引诱，语域中性偏正式
常用作不可数名词，但也可用复数形式 baits。
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