to masticate
01
咀嚼, 嚼碎
to chew food by biting and grinding it with the teeth
Transitive: to masticate food
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
masticate
第三人称单数
masticates
现在分词
masticating
一般过去时
masticated
过去分词
masticated
例子
The cows peacefully masticated their cud in the meadow.
奶牛在草地上平静地咀嚼着它们的食物。
02
咀嚼, 磨碎
to crush, grind, or knead something until it becomes a soft, pulpy mass
Transitive: to masticate sth
例子
He masticated the vegetables into a smooth paste for the soup.
他将蔬菜咀嚼成光滑的糊状物来做汤。
词汇树
mastication
masticate
