单词 | bated |
释义 | bated (once / 7283 pages) adj WORD FAMILY bate: bated, bates, bating USAGE EXAMPLESNorth Carolinians will watch with bated breath as Burr, measuring with a moral micrometer, carefully calibrates how to adjust his support to Trump’s unfolding repentance. Washington Post(Oct 10, 2016) The nation is watching with bated breath, because this can only end in one of two ways. BBC(Oct 09, 2016) The world – and all those management coaching companies that use “power pose” techniques – waits with bated breath. The Guardian(Sep 28, 2016) adj diminished or moderated our bated enthusiasm his bated hopes Syn decreased, reduced made less in size or amount or degree |
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