"bite at" in Chinese (Simplified)
咬试图咬
Definition
尝试咬某物,通常未成功或只是做咬的动作。也可指对某事短暂或试探性地感兴趣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于描述动物咬东西(食物、手等)动作,偶尔用于比喻,如“bite at a chance”。常后接宾语。
Examples
The dog tried to bite at my hand.
那只狗试图**咬**我的手。
The fish bit at the bait in the water.
鱼在水中**咬**饵了。
She saw the cat bite at the string.
她看到猫试图**咬**绳子。
Don't worry, the puppy just likes to bite at your shoes when he's excited.
别担心,小狗兴奋时就爱**咬**你的鞋。
He didn't really want the job, but he decided to bite at the offer anyway.
他其实不太想要那份工作,但还是决定**试试看**那份提议。
If you wave your finger, the parrot may try to bite at it.
如果你摇动手指,鹦鹉可能会试图**咬**你。