Искать
to bait
01
дразнить, провоцировать
to provoke or tease someone persistently with criticism or mocking remarks
Transitive: to bait sb
Примеры
He constantly baited his coworker with snide remarks.
Он постоянно дразнил своего коллегу язвительными замечаниями.
02
дразнить, приманивать
to deliberately torment or harass a trapped or restrained animal, often by letting dogs attack it
Transitive: to bait an animal
Примеры
The hunters used to bait animals in the wild to test the dogs' strength.
Охотники раньше приманивали животных в дикой природе, чтобы проверить силу собак.
03
приманивать, наживлять
to place food or other attractants on a hook, trap, or net to lure fish or animals as prey
Transitive: to bait a trap or hook with food
Примеры
They baited the fishing hook with a worm to catch trout.
Они наживили рыболовный крючок червем, чтобы поймать форель.
Bait
01
приманка, наживка
anything that serves as an enticement
02
приманка, наживка
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
bait
01
obvious, conspicuous, or too noticeable
Dialect
British
BritishSlang
Примеры
Wearing that outfit to the party is bare bait, you'll stand out.
Лексическое Дерево
baiting
bait
