bated

英 [ˈbeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈbeɪtɪd]

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过去式：bated　

BNC.35376 / COCA.37084

习惯用语

adj.

with bated breath
• 焦虑；兴奋
  feeling very anxious or excited
• We waited with bated breath for the winner to be announced.
  我们屏住呼吸等待宣布冠军是谁。

英英释义

adj

• diminished or moderated
  1. our bated enthusiasm
  2. his bated hopes

双语例句

• We listened with bated breath to Grandma's stories of her travels.
  我们屏住呼吸听祖母讲述她的游历故事。
• She bated her breath and shivered with fright when the burglar broke in.
  当窃贼破门而入时，她屏住呼吸，惊恐得直发抖。
• We watched the daring feats of the acrobats with bated breath.
  我们屏住呼吸观看杂技演员的惊险的表演。
• The chairman's remarks were so astounding that the audience listened to him with bated breath.
  主席说的话令人吃惊，所以听众都屏息听他说。
• We waited with bated breath to find out who had won.
  我们屏住呼吸等着看谁获胜。
• Every Monday the whole office used to wait with bated breath for his report
  过去每到周一，整个办公室都会焦急地等待他的报告。
• For fear of disturbing others she spoke with bated breath.
  因为怕打扰别人，她低声说话。
• Instead of looking for opportunities to invest in real products that will serve the needs of consumers, Wall Street awaits the minutes of each Federal Open Market Committee meeting with bated breath, hoping that qe3 and qe4 are just around the corner.
  每次联邦公开市场委员会（federalopenmarketcommittee）召开会议，华尔街都对其会议记录屏息以待，寄望于qe3或qe4很快出台，而不是寻找机会，投资于那些满足消费者需求的真实产品。
• We waited for the judge's decision with bated breath.
  我们屏息等待着法官的裁决。
• After the insertion side has been chosen, the area is shaved and prepped in a sterile fashion, usually with the bated iodine solution.
  在选择了插入端后，以无菌的方式剃以及备皮该区域，通常使用碘伏。