nibble

noun

1. gentle biting

2. a small byte

Synonym: nybble

verb

1. eat intermittently
take small bites of

e.g. He pieced at the sandwich all morning
She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles

Synonym: pickpiece

2. bite gently

e.g. The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear

3. bite off very small pieces

e.g. She nibbled on her cracker

1. 啃;一点一点地咬(或吃)
If you nibble food, you eat it by biting very small pieces of it, for example because you are not very hungry.

e.g. He started to nibble his biscuit...
他开始啃饼干了。
e.g. She nibbled at the corner of a piece of dry toast.
她啃着干巴巴的烤面包的一角。

2. 轻咬;啃
If you nibble something, you bite it very gently.

e.g. John found he was kissing and nibbling her ear...
约翰意识到自己在亲吻并轻咬她的耳朵。
e.g. Daniel Winter nibbled on his pen.
丹尼尔·温特咬着他的钢笔。

3. (动物)小口地啃，蚕食
When an animal nibbles something, it takes small bites of it quickly and repeatedly.

e.g. A herd of goats was nibbling the turf around the base of the tower...
一群山羊在啃塔基四周的草皮。
e.g. The birds cling to the wall and nibble at the brickwork.
鸟儿们紧贴在墙上，啄着砖缝。

4. 蚕食;逐渐影响;渐渐损坏
If one thing nibbles at another, it gradually affects, harms, or destroys it.

e.g. ...how best to compete with the overseas nations nibbling at our traditional markets...
如何最有效地与正在蚕食我国传统市场的海外对手竞争

5. (常为聚会上提供的)点心，小吃
Nibbles are small snacks such as biscuits, crisps, and nuts that are often offered to you at parties.

e.g. ...crisps, nuts, and other nibbles.
薯片、坚果和其他小零食

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2. 轻咬：反相数据传输相位:对于轻咬(nibble)方式,当低电平时表示主机已准备好接收数据,当这个信号随后被设为高电平时,表示主机已接收完数据. 交涉相位:为确定ieee 1284模式的兼容性,这个信号应设为高电平. 对于轻咬(nibble)方式,

3. nibble的反义词

3. 一点一点地咬：brindled 有斑的, 有斑纹的 | nibble 一点一点地咬 | nimble 敏捷的

4. 小口吞咽,细咬：gobble 狼吞虎咽 | nibble 小口吞咽,细咬 | fable 寓言