chew

US /tʃuː/
UK /tʃuː/
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1.

咀嚼, 嚼

to bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow

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Remember to chew your food slowly.
記住要慢慢咀嚼食物。
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The baby is learning to chew solid foods.
寶寶正在學習咀嚼固體食物。
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masticategnawmunchchompgrind
2.

咬, 啃

to bite repeatedly or continuously, typically as a habit or from anxiety

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He tends to chew on his pen when he's thinking.
他思考時喜歡咬筆。
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The dog loves to chew on its toys.
狗喜歡啃咬它的玩具。
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gnawbitemunchchomp
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咀嚼, 一口

an act of chewing

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He took a big chew of his gum.
他大嚼了一口口香糖。
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The dog gave a quick chew to the bone.
狗快速地啃了一下骨頭。
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bitegnawmunch
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chew onchewing gumchew outchew upchew the fatchew your cudbite off more than you can chew