baited
past simple and past participle ofbait
| 单词 | baited |
| 释义 | baited past simple and past participle ofbait bait verb[T] uk/beɪt/us/beɪt/baitverb[T](MAKE ANGRY)tointentionallymake apersonangryby saying or doing things toannoythem: Ignore him - he's just baiting you. Isuspecthe was just baiting me. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
baitverb[T](DOG)to makedogsattackananimalforcruelentertainment: In the past,bear-baiting was acommonformofentertainmentin the UK . Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
baitverb[T](FISH/ANIMAL)to putfoodon ahook(=curvedpieceofwire)or in aspecialdevicetoattractandcatchafishoranimal: Do you have anystalecheesethat I can bait themousetrapwith? Hunting & fishing
Examplesofbaitedbaited In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Two targets werebaitedwith fresh liver and two with liver that had been aged for 14 days, as described previously, prior to deployment. From theCambridge English Corpus The number of manholesbaitedvaries from year to year. From theCambridge English Corpus Inset shows the pattern ofbaitedholes (filled circles) out of 36 holes (open circles) used during training. From theCambridge English Corpus Both traps in the fourth chambers werebaitedwith hexane-treated septa. From theCambridge English Corpus All previous studies of blowfly aggregation have used trapsbaitedwith carrion. From theCambridge English Corpus Sampling was conducted using ground andbaitedarboreal pitfall traps, and yielded a total of 95 ant species. From theCambridge English Corpus The traps were cleaned,baitedagain and put out for the next night on the same place. From theCambridge English Corpus Captured mature females tended to leave blocks with unbaited traps in numerically larger proportions than blocks withbaitedtraps (fig. 4a). From theCambridge English Corpus Therefore, coproantigen-positive but egg-negative faeces were supposed to be excreted by the foxes with the pre-patent stage of infection in thebaitedsection. From theCambridge English Corpus In this experiment, there was also no significant difference between a trapbaitedwith carbon dioxide and onebaitedwith foot odour. From theCambridge English Corpus The chimpanzees cannot see which container is beingbaitedas a result of the placement of the screen. From theCambridge English Corpus Closed thin and bold dashed lines indicate the boundary of the study area and thebaitedsection, respectively. From theCambridge English Corpus The frequency with which voles were infested by mites was higher inbaitedblocks. From theCambridge English Corpus The average spleen mass of voles in thebaitedblocks decreased over time, but this did not occur in the control blocks. From theCambridge English Corpus Numbers caught in each age category were estimated for thebaitedtrap experiments from the above percentages. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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