中文翻译与英英解释 | vt.
咀嚼，嚼碎；嚼(烟)。
vi.
1.咀嚼。
2.沉思，细想 (over, upon)。
3.〔口语〕嚼烟。
4.〔美俚〕吃；讲，谈话。
短语和例子
bite off more than one can chew〔美口〕自不量力；过份自信。 chew out 〔俚语〕严厉责备。 chew the cud (牛等)反刍，熟思，玩味 (of)。 chew the fat [rag] 〔美俚〕闲谈，聊天。 chew the scenery 〔美俚〕做得过分(像做戏一样)；发牢骚。 chew upon [over] 沉思，细想。
n.
咀嚼；一口。
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| biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
同义词：chewing, mastication, manduction,
| | a wad of something chewable as tobacco
同义词：chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad,
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| chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don''t swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
同义词：masticate, manducate, jaw,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Chew your food well before you swallow it .
食物在吞咽前要仔细咀嚼。
| | 2. | The two ladies began to chew the rag .
两位女士开始了马拉松式的谈话。
| | 3. | The greens are full of fibres that you can 't chew .
这菜筋多嚼不烂。
| | 4. | Lennie stopped chewing and swallowed .
伦尼停止咀嚼，囫囵咽了下去。
| | 5. | He is chewing a rubbery piece of meat .
他正嚼着一块嚼不烂的肉。
| | 6. | He chewed his bun as he hated it .
他狠狠嚼着面包，象是把面包当成冤家似的。
| | 7. | Have you chewed on my proposition ?
你反复考虑我的建议了吗？
| | 8. | She stood there chewing over the strange thing .
她站在那儿仔细地琢磨这件怪事。
| | 9. | He chewed it carefully and then spat out the skin .
他细细地嚼着，然后把皮吐出。
| | 10. | People sometimes bite off more than they can chew .
有时人们胃口太大，眼高手低。
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