Word · Frequency #8124
baited
故意激怒;招惹
baited is the past of bait.
To deliberately annoy or provoke someone, often through persistent criticism.
- 1.
To attract with bait; to entice.
用诱饵吸引;引诱。
- 2.
To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
纵狗咬(动物等);用狗攻击,尤指以此为乐。
- 3.
To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
把诱饵装到陷阱、钓钩或钓线上。
- 4.
To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
故意用不断的斥责或威胁来激怒、折磨或威胁;骚扰。
- 5.
To lay baits in an environment to control pest species.
在环境中放置诱饵以控制有害物种。
- 6.
Of a horse or other animal: to take food, especially during a journey.
(马或其他动物)进食,尤指在旅途中。
- 7.
harass with persistent criticism or carping
不断批评或挑剔
- 8.
To target a pest species by laying baits.
通过放置诱饵来针对有害物种。
- 9.
(of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
(人)在旅途中停下来吃喝休息。
引诱;诱惑;装饵;上诱饵;投放毒饵;纵犬攻击;途中停下进食;打尖
In use
The other kids constantly baited him about his accent, making him feel unwelcome.
My supervisor always baits me with petty criticisms during team meetings.
The journalist baited the official with pointed questions about the policy failure.
Verb forms
base bait · third person baits · -ing baiting · past baited · past participle baited
规则动词,过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- bait a hook
- 给鱼钩装饵
- He baited the hook with a worm.他用一条蚯蚓给鱼钩装上饵。
- bait a trap
- 在陷阱里放诱饵
- We baited the trap with cheese to catch the mouse.我们在陷阱里放奶酪作诱饵来捉老鼠。
- bait someone into doing something
- 引诱某人做某事
- They tried to bait her into revealing the secret.他们试图引诱她说出秘密。
- bait someone with something
- 用某物招惹或引诱某人
- He baited his brother with teasing remarks.他用取笑的话招惹他弟弟。
- bait the opposition
- 故意挑衅对手
- The candidate baited the opposition during the debate.那位候选人在辩论中故意挑衅对手。
- bait the audience
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把饵(bait)装上钩,鱼才来咬(bite):bait就是用来诱使对方上钩的饵。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:钓鱼或捕猎时、故意激怒或挑衅别人时、网络争论或社交媒体上 bait 作动词时语域随义项变化:表示“装饵”或“引诱”时比较中性,常见于钓鱼、捕猎等场景;表示“故意激怒、招惹”时多用于日常口语或网络争论,常带负面语气。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这六个词都与 bait /beɪt/ 押韵,重读元音和结尾辅音都是 /eɪt/,其中 wait 与 weight 完全同音。注意拼写相近但读音不同的形近词:bite /baɪt/、beat /biːt/、bit /bɪt/、bat /bæt/、boat /boʊt/;height /haɪt/ 拼写像 weight 和 eight,却与 night 押韵,和 bait 不同韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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