单词 | bait |
释义 | bait 1. n. & v. --n   1. food used to entice a prey, esp. a fish or an animal.   2. an allurement; something intended to tempt or entice.   3. archaic a halt on a journey for refreshment or a rest.   4. = BATE. --v   1. tr. a harass or annoy (a person). b torment (a chained animal).   2. tr. put bait on (a hook, trap, etc.) to entice a prey.   3. archaic a tr. give food to (horses on a journey). b intr. stop on a journey to take food or a rest. Etymology: ME f. ON beita hunt or chase 2. var. of BATE. |
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