gnawed

英 [nɔːd]

美 [nɔːd]

v.  咬; 啃; 啮
gnaw的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 咬；啃；啮
  If people or animalsgnawsomething orgnaw atit, they bite it repeatedly.
  1. Woodlice attack living plants and gnaw at the stems...
     木虱会侵害活体植物并啃咬它们的茎。
  2. Melanie gnawed a long, painted fingernail.
     梅拉妮咬着涂过指甲油的长指甲。
• VERB 折磨；使不安
  If a feeling or thoughtgnaws atyou, it causes you to keep worrying.
  1. Doubts were already gnawing away at the back of his mind...
     心底的疑团已经开始困扰他。
  2. Mary Ann's exhilaration gave way to gnawing fear.
     玛丽·安从欣喜若狂变得忧惧不安。

双语例句

• Rats had gnawed their way into a sack of com.
  老鼠咬破了一袋玉米，钻了进去。
• The root of this dead tree has been gnawed away by ants.
  这棵死树根被蚂蚁唼了。
• He went up to him, and soon gnawed away the ropes. "Was I not right?" asked the little mouse.
  他走到他身边，很快啃了绳索。“我是不是不对？”问小老鼠。
• It was obvious from their appearance that the young trees had been gnawed at by some small creature.
  从那些幼树的外形看来，显然被什么小动物啃过了。
• Rats have gnawed the corner of the box away.
  老鼠把箱角潆掉了。
• The tiger in the cage gnawed listlessly at a bone.
  笼子里的老虎在没精打采地啃一根骨头。
• He took out a handful of nuts from his pocket, gnawed at them and began to eat.
  于是他装出若无其事的样子，从口袋里掏出一把坚果，咬于壳，吃起果仁来。
• The rats have gnawed the boards away.
  耗子把木板啃坏了。
• He had been gnawed on by a sense of guilt.
  他一直爱着负罪感的折磨。
• The rat gnawed a hole in the wooden box.
  老鼠在木箱子上咬了个洞。