Bites Meaning in English
word · lemma: bite
释义
'Bites' is the third person singular of 'bite' (to use teeth to cut or hurt something) or the plural noun for a wound or mark made by biting. It can also refer to insect stings.
用法与细微差别
As a verb, most often in 'he/she/it bites' (e.g., 'The dog bites'). As a noun, 'bites' means multiple bite marks or wounds, including insect bites. Often confused with 'bits' (small pieces). 'Bites' can also be used in phrases like 'love bites' (hickeys).
例句
The dog bites strangers if they get too close.
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She has many mosquito bites on her arms.
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He always bites his nails when he is nervous.
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Be careful—this cat bites if you touch its tail.
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I've got three ant bites from sitting outside.
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Don't worry, Sarah's dog bites, but only if you tease him.
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