bate是什么意思？

bate

英[beɪt] 美[beɪt]

• vt. 减轻，压制，减去，使软化；
• vi. <方> 减少，减弱，衰落，变弱；
• n. （制革用的）软化剂；

例句

• The cruel landlord would bate him no rent. 那个狠心的地主不肯给他减租。
• not bate a penny of it 一分钱也不能减(让)
• Sonja Bate has collected a lot of shoes - over 10,000 pairs! 松扎·贝塔收藏了超过1万多对各种款式的鞋子!
• You must bate me an ace , or I'll lose soon. 你得让我一着, 否则我能上马上就输了.
• Even great scholars like Wang Xianqian and Liang Qichao could not stop the de bate. 甚至像王先谦、梁启超这样鼎鼎大名的学者都无法把这场论战喝止.
• Mr Harris and Mrs Bate and three other teachers were there. 哈里斯老师、贝特老师和其他三位老师在场。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  减去
  not bate a penny of it 一分钱也不能减(让) The cruel landlord would bate him no rent. 那个狠心的地主不肯给他减租。
• vi.
  <方> 减少, 减弱; 衰落, 变弱
  His curiosity has bated. 他的好奇心已减弱了。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. moderate or restrain; lessen the force of;
  "He bated his breath when talking about this affair""capable of bating his enthusiasm"
  2. flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons
  3. soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments;
  "bate hides and skins"