Bated
a. 减少, 减弱, 抑制, 压低, 降低, (英)(非正式)大怒
📖 牛津释义
bated
adj
(idm 习语) with ,bated `breath holding one's breath anxiously or excitedly 因焦急或兴奋而屏住气息
We waited with bated breath for the winner to be announced. 我们屏住呼吸等待宣布获胜者的姓名.
🗣️ 情景例句
I don't see what you are getting at.
我不明白你究竟是什么意思。
Avarice increases with wealth.
越富越贪。
The dance seemed to excite the surrounding bees.
但那舞蹈另有含义，好像是在吸引周围的蜜蜂的注意。