| 词汇 | masticating |
| 释义 | masticating present participle ofmasticate 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 crunch dunk gnaw lick masticate mastication masticatory munch peck at something rumination suck unbitten unchewable Examples of masticatingmasticating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. 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 There are several types of electric juicers: masticating, centrifugal, and triturating juicers. 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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