| 单词 | bate |
| 释义 | Word Frequency bate 1(beɪt) verb 1. another word for abate 2. with bated breath Word Frequency bate 2(beɪt) verb (intransitive) (of hawks) to jump violently from a perch or the falconer's fist, often hanging from the leash while struggling to escape Word origin C13: from Old French batre to beat, from Latin battuere; related to bat1Word Frequency bate 3(beɪt) verb (transitive) 1. to soak (skin or hides) in a special solution to soften them and remove chemicals used in previous treatments noun 2. the solution used Word origin Old English bǣtan to bait1Word Frequency bate 4(beɪt) noun British slang a bad temper or rage Word origin C19: from bait1, alluding to the mood of a person who is being baited |
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