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

• He bated his breath when talking about this affair; capable of bating his enthusiasm.
  他谈论这件事时抑制住了自己的呼吸。
• 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。
• He waited for the announcement of the result of the competition with bated breath.
  他屏息静气地等待宣布竞赛结果。
• 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。
• These strains were identified as Streptococcus suis type ⅱ bated on the results of Gram staining and microscopy, and slide agglutination test with specific diagnostic antiserum.
  方法从病、死猪中分离猪链球菌疑似菌株，采用革兰染色镜检、生化反应和特异性诊断血清玻片凝集等方法，鉴定菌株并进行药物敏感试验。
• For fear of disturbing others she spoke with bated breath.
  因为怕打扰别人，她低声说话。
• The results of study have indicated that the leather bated in acidic pH derived better properties.
  大量研究结果表明，酸性酶软化处理，成革具有更优良的特性。
• 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。
• We waited with bated breath to find out who had won.
  我们屏住呼吸等着看谁获胜。
• She told the 1980 party conference: To those waiting with bated breath for that favourite media catch phrase, the U-turn, I have only one thing to say. You turn if you want to* the lady's not for turning.
  在1980年的保守党会议上，撒切尔说道：我要对那些正屏气凝神，等待着传媒所讲的‘180度掉头’成真的人说：如果你要掉头便由你，但本小姐绝不掉头。