| 单词 | biting | 
| 释义 | bitingn. 1.   a.  The action of bite v.   in its various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > biting > 			[noun]		 bitc893 bitingc1175 morsure?a1425 bite1499 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > 			[noun]		 > severe biting1382 tomahawking1777 sledgehammering1853 grief1891 pan1899 panning1908 excoriation1924 flak1968 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > 			[noun]		 teleeOE folk-leasinga1000 tolec1000 wrayingc1000 missaw?c1225 slanderc1290 disclanderc1300 famationc1325 noisec1325 skander1338 missaying1340 misspeecha1375 slanderingc1380 biting1382 defaminga1400 filtha1400 missaya1400 obloquya1438 oblocution?a1439 juroryc1440 defamationa1450 defamea1450 forspeaking1483 depravinga1500 defamya1513 injury?1518 depravation1526 maledictiona1530 abusion?1530 blasphemation1533 infamation1533 insectationa1535 calumning1541 calumniation?1549 abuse1559 calumnying1563 calumny1564 belying?1565 illingc1575 scandalizing1575 misparlance?1577 blot1587 libelling1587 scandal1596 traducement1597 injurying1604 deprave1610 vilifying1611 noisec1613 disfame1620 sycophancy1622 aspersion1633 disreport1640 medisance1648 bollocking1653 vilification1653 sugillation1654 blasphemya1656 traduction1656 calumniating1660 blaspheming1677 aspersing1702 blowing1710 infamizing1827 malignation1836 mud-slinging1858 mud-throwing1864 denigration1868 mud-flinging1876 dénigrement1883 malignment1885 injurious falsehood1907 mud-sling1919 bad-mouthing1939 bad mouth1947 trash-talking1974 society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > 			[noun]		 > pricking or murmuring of conscience wormOE prick of conscience?c1225 bitingc1440 compunction?a1475 grudge1483 pouncea1500 grutch1509 pincha1566 remurmuration of conscience1611 twinge1622 wringing1623 twinging1816 c1175    Lamb. Hom. 33  				A þer [in helle] is waning and graming..and feonda bitinga. c1440    Promptorium Parvulorum 37  				Bytynge, morsura. a1533    Ld. Berners tr.  A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius 		(1546)	 sig. E.viii,  				It is like the bitynge of a madde dogge. 1577    H. I. tr.  H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I.  i. vi. sig. C.viijv/1,  				The enuenomed bytings of the Serpentes. 1867    F. Francis Bk. Angling ii. 55  				The fish begin to slacken in their biting.  b.  fig. ΚΠ 1382    Bible 		(Wycliffite, E.V.)	 Isa. Prol. 224  				Opene to the bitingus of manye men. 1398    J. Trevisa tr.  Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum 		(1495)	  v. xxvi. 136  				By the sharpenes and bytynge therof ache bredyth in the synewe of felynge. c1440    W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis 		(1494)	  i. xxxiv,  				Bityng of conscience. 1628    J. Doughty Disc. Divine Myst. 17  				Hence, those bitings and censures against others.  c.  spec. in Palaeogr. The convergence of part of two letters, esp. d with e or o, in some medieval manuscripts. Cf. bite v. 12h. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > formation of letters > 			[noun]		 > convergence of two letters, in medieval manuscripts biting1957 1957    N. R. Ker Catal. MSS. containing Anglo-Saxon p. xix,  				The earliest dated English example of biting of d and e known to me is in the form of profession of Bishop Sefrid of Chichester in 1180 (Muniments of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, C.115, no. 43). 1960    N. R. Ker Eng. MSS. after Norman Conquest 39  				This de ligature is perhaps the earliest of the numerous bitings of converging strokes which characterize the formal book-hand throughout the rest of its long existence. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > 			[noun]		 > wound > stings or bites stingc900 stinging1398 biting1527 flea-bite1570 flea-biting1598 bite1736 bug bite1739 snip1767 stangc1800 myiasis1839 snake-bite1839 tooth-wound1899 1527    L. Andrewe tr.  H. Brunschwig Vertuose Bk. Distyllacyon sig. Cjv,  				Cloutes wet therin and layd upon the bytynge. 1608    E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 274  				Spyders applyed and layd vpon their owne bytings..doe heale and helpe those hurts. 1669    J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ ix. 169  				The same it will effect on the bitings or stingings of Snakes..and..on the bitings of mad Dogs.  3.   biting in (cf. bite v. 11b). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > 			[noun]		 > etching > corrosive agent > action of biting in1821 bite1875 1821    W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing vii. 390  				The corroding with the aquafortis is also called biting in. 1822    T. Webster Imison's Elem. Sci. & Art 		(new ed.)	 II. 428  				The biting-in of the plate is the most uncertain part of the process. Draft additions June 2022  Kenyan English. A bite-sized piece of food; a small snack, appetizer, or canapé. Cf. bite n. 7c. ΚΠ 1997    Women in Kenya 		(E. Afr. Women's League)	 2 20/3  				The reception was held at the Jockey Club, Ngong Racecourse. Here the guests were lavishly entertained with drinks and bitings. 2013    Daily Nation 		(Kenya)	 		(Nexis)	 24 Dec.  				Include snacks and water, especially if you are travelling a long distance. Carrying your own bitings..will..save you money. 2017    Sunday Nation 		(Kenya)	 		(Nexis)	 5 Feb.  				When I am looking for a meal rather than just a biting, I will try the fried eggs..with the bigger chorizo sausage and chips. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022). ˈbitingadj. 1.  That bites (in the various senses of the vb.). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > biting > 			[adjective]		 bitinga1400 bitten1616 the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > 			[adjective]		 sharpc825 bitel?c1200 keena1225 carving?c1225 fellc1330 trenchantc1330 snarpc1480 cuttinga1533 tart?a1534 undullc1540 steel-sharpa1560 teen1578 unrebated1579 unbated1604 biting1607 eager?1611 unblunted1656 shrewd1878 cutty1903 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > 			[adjective]		 > attached by something adhesive > apt or tending to adhere > by friction biting1865 a1400						 (a1325)						    Cursor Mundi 		(Vesp.)	 l. 5954  				Hungre flees, sare bitand. 1483    Cath. Angl. 33  				Bytynge, mordens, mordax. 1607    S. Hieron Discouerie of Hypocrisie in  Wks. 		(1620)	 I. 234  				A sharpe axe, which hath a byting edge. 1607    E. Topsell Hist. Fovre-footed Beastes 573  				It hath very sharp teeth, and is a very biting beast. 1865    Dickens Our Mutual Friend II.  iii. xiii. 114  				The bitingest and tightest screw in London.  2.   a.  That causes pain or smart; keen, pungent. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > 			[adjective]		 > smarting or stinging smartingOE biting1340 stingingc1400 mordicant?a1425 pungitive?a1425 raw1590 pungent1598 stanging1602 stingyc1615 scorpiaca1670 verberous1688 shrewd1842 snapping1845 stounding1848 mordant1876 smartful1906 1340    Ayenbite 		(1866)	 143  				Þet zed o mostard is wel smal..hit is wel strang and wel bitinde. 1552    R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum  				Bytynge..as gynger or Peper. 1579    E. K. in  Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 231  				The byting frost nipt his stalke dead. 1801    R. Southey Thalaba II.  x. 222  				Louder grows the biting wind. 1843    Dickens Christmas Carol i. 5  				It was cold, bleak, biting weather.  b.  In names of plants: Acrid, hot, pungent. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > 			[adjective]		 > having a particular taste unsavoury1548 biting1597 styptive1640 1597    J. Gerard Herball  ii. 743  				White Clematis, biting Peruinkle. 1861    A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. II. 324  				The Biting Stonecrop.  3.  That wounds the mind or feelings; stinging, caustic; bitter, painful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > bitterness of heart > 			[adjective]		 > bitter to the heart or mind bitter971 attery?c1225 bitingc1374 salt1513 bitterful?1526 wormwood1594 brinisha1617 c1374    Chaucer tr.  Boethius De Consol. Philos.  iii. vii. 79  				Of whiche children how bitynge is euery condicioun. c1475						 (?c1400)						    Apol. Lollard Doctr. 		(1842)	 105  				Þei are..glosandist flaterars & bitandist bacbitars. 1611    B. Rich Honestie of Age 		(1844)	 29  				They will say wee are too bitter, too byting, too satiricall. a1616    Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor 		(1623)	  v. v. 167  				To repay that money will be a biting  affliction.       View more context for this quotation 1711    Swift Lett. 		(1767)	 III. 187,  				I writ him lately a biting letter. 1749    H. Fielding Tom Jones I.  i. xiii. 76  				So biting a  Calamity.       View more context for this quotation 1868    E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest 		(1876)	 II. vii. 129  				Full of the insolent and biting wit of their nation. 1872    W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xii. 171  				Casting about for some biting epigram. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2016). <  | 
	
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