| 词汇 | masticate |
| 释义 | masticate verb[ I or T ] medical specializeduk /ˈmæs.tɪ.keɪt/ us /ˈmæs.tə.keɪt/ to chew (= crush with the teeth) food咀嚼 to chew food chewMake sure you chew your food thoroughly. biteShe bit into the apple. nibbleShe nibbled on peanuts while waiting for her dinner to cook. munchHe munched popcorn throughout the whole film. crunchShe was crunching on an apple. chompHe was chomping a chocolate bar. Biting, chewing & swallowing bit bite biter champ chew chew on something chomp dunk gnaw lick mastication masticatory munch nibble rumination suck unbitten unchewable unchewed Examples of masticatemasticate A technique for the recovery of strongyle larvae from masticated herbage. I hope with all my heart they are only masticating and ruminating before they decide to swallow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cats dine delicately on boneless salmon, while their owners masticate on mackerel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that the best way of doing this is to masticate them in silence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us masticate a little before we swallow! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these effects are additive and will undoubtedly result in products which are lighter, whiter, and more easily masticated, but of considerably reduced food value. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Herbivores grind their molars together as they chew ("masticate"), and the ridges help to shred tough plant material. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The beef is often tough and hard to masticate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The coal paste is then further masticated, finally being extruded into pellets. 3. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The food is masticated in the mouth of the parent into a bolus and then transferred to the infant for consumption. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are typically the largest mouthpart of chewing insects, being used to masticate (cut, tear, crush, chew) food items. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The spines are used to masticate the food, tearing it up before passing it to the mouth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rubber may be masticated on a two-roll mill or in an industrial mixer, which come in different types. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mammals chew (masticate) their food which requires a set of firmly attached, strong teeth and a full tooth row without gaps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are typically the largest mouthparts of chewing insects, being used to masticate (cut, tear, crush, chew) food items. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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