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chew

verb
/tʃuː/
/tʃuː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they chew
/tʃuː/
/tʃuː/
he / she / it chews
/tʃuːz/
/tʃuːz/
past simple chewed
/tʃuːd/
/tʃuːd/
past participle chewed
/tʃuːd/
/tʃuːd/
-ing form chewing
/ˈtʃuːɪŋ/
/ˈtʃuːɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to bite food into small pieces in your mouth with your teeth to make it easier to swallow咀嚼;嚼碎
    • chew (at/on/through something) After the operation you may find it difficult to chew and swallow.手术后你咀嚼和吞咽可能会感到困难。
    • chew something (up) teeth designed for chewing meat用于咀嚼肉食的牙齿
    • He is always chewing gum.他总是在嚼口香糖。
    Extra Examples
    • The baby chewed on a piece of bread.宝宝嚼着一块面包。
    • Chew your food up well before you swallow it.把食物细嚼后再咽下。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • thoroughly
    • well
    • slowly
    preposition
    • at
    • on
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  2. [intransitive, transitive] to bite something continuously, for example because you are nervous or to taste it(因为紧张等)咬住,不停地啃;(为尝味道)不停地咀嚼
    • chew on/at something Rosa chewed on her lip and stared at the floor.罗莎咬着嘴唇,眼睛盯着地板。
    • The dog was chewing on a bone.那只狗在一个劲儿地啃骨头。
    • She was chewing at her lower lip.她咬着下嘴唇。
    • chew something to chew your nails啃指甲
    Homophones chews | choosechews   choose
    /tʃuːz/
    /tʃuːz/
    • chews verb (third person of chew)
      • She chews her lip thoughtfully before replying.她沉思地咀嚼着嘴唇,然后回答。
    • choose verb
      • The magazine will choose six young designers.该杂志将挑选六名年轻设计师。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • thoroughly
    • well
    • slowly
    preposition
    • at
    • on
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginOld English cēowan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kauwen and German kauen.
Idioms
bite off more than you can chew
  1. to try to do too much, or something that is too difficult想一口吃成胖子;不自量力Topics Difficulty and failurec2
chew the fat
  1. (informal) to have a long friendly talk with somebody about something(长时间)闲聊,闲扯
    • Randall stayed chewing the fat for a while.兰德尔继续咀嚼了一会儿脂肪。
    • They met up once a year to chew the fat about the old days.他们每年聚会一次,畅谈过去的日子。

chew

noun
/tʃuː/
/tʃuː/
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  1. an act of chewing something咀嚼
  2. a type of sweet that you chew口香糖
  3. a piece of tobacco that you chew供嚼用的烟草
  4. Word OriginOld English cēowan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kauwen and German kauen.

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