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baited 音標拼音: [b'etɪd] Bait \ Bait\ ( b[= a] t), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Baited}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Baiting}.] [ OE. baiten, beit[= e] n, to feed, harass, fr. Icel. beita, orig., to cause to bite, fr. b[ imac] ta. [ root] 87. See { Bite}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To provoke and harass; esp., to harass or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook. [ 1913 Webster] A crooked pin . . . baited with a vile earthworm. -- W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster] 23 Moby Thesaurus words for " baited": badgered, bedeviled, beset, bugged, bullyragged, chivied, deviled, dogged, harassed, harried, heckled, hectored, hounded, needled, nipped at, persecuted, pestered, picked on, plagued, ragged, teased, tormented, worried |
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