bite

• Существительное, обозначающее акт укуса зубами или количество пищи, взятой в рот одним укусом.

A noun referring to an act of biting with the teeth, or the amount of food taken into the mouth with one bite.

1. Act of bitingA1formal

   The action of using teeth to cut or tear into something.

   Укус

   • The dog took a bite at the intruder.
   • She felt the bite of the mosquito on her arm.
   • He winced from the sharp bite of the chili.

   Synonymschompnipsnap

2. Piece bitten offA1informal

   A small amount of food taken into the mouth by biting.

   Укус

   • Take a bite of this apple.
   • The sandwich was one big bite.
   • She ate the cookie in two bites.

   Synonymsbitmorselmouthfulnibbletaste

3. Small amount or snackA2informal

   A small portion or quick snack of food.

   Укус

   • Have a bite to eat before you go.
   • Just a quick bite at the cafe.
   • I'm grabbing a bite on my way home.

   Synonymsmorselmouthfulnibblenoshsnacktastetidbit

• Глагол, обозначающий действие кусания с помощью зубов для отсечения или захвата чего-либо, или причинение острой боли или раны.

A verb used to indicate the act of using teeth to cut or grip something, or to cause a sharp pain or injury.

irregular verb

1. Use teeth to cutA1formal

   To use the teeth to cut into or grip something.

   Кусать

   • The dog bit the bone.
   • She bit into the apple.
   • Don't bite your nails.

   Synonymschompgnawnibblenipsnap

2. Sting or hurtA2informal

   To cause a sharp pain, like an insect sting or cold wind.

   Кусать или жалить

   • The mosquito bit me on the arm.
   • The cold wind bit at their faces.
   • Frostbite can occur when the cold bites into the skin.

   Synonymsburnchafehurtnippricksmartsting

3. Accept baitB2informal

   To take the bait or fall for a trick.

   Попасться на удочку

   • He bit on the salesman's offer.
   • The fish bit the hook.
   • Don't bite on that scam email.

   Synonymsfall for

Phrasal variantsbite offbite out