Bait

(noun.) something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed.

(noun.) anything that serves as an enticement.

(verb.) attack with dogs or set dogs upon.

(verb.) lure, entice, or entrap with bait.

整理:鲁道夫

• As long as the fish rise to his bait, everybody is what he ought to be. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Have you not tethered a young kid under a tree, lain above it with your rifle, and waited for the bait to bring up your tiger? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I suppose I was truly tempted by the mere gilding of the bait. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Then turn towards home again,' said Mr. Losberne to the driver; 'and don't stop to bait the horses, till you get out of this confounded London! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It was a chance to fight, an opportunity to loot, and they rose to the bait as a speckled trout to a fly. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Then, the more violent syndicalism proves itself to be, the more hysterically we bait it in the usual vicious circle of ignorance. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Do I have to bait this priest alone without support? 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Behold the baits with which he fishes for souls, giving a poor space of earthly life in exchange for eternal happiness hereafter. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• They are the devil's pet baits. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• And I should never have expected you to be lending your sanction to such vanity-baits for poor young ladies. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Which I meantersay, cried Joe, that if you come into my place bull-baiting and badgering me, come out! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Pictorial Story Of The Fishing Industry [Illustration: FISHING COMING ABOARD HALIBUT FISHING ICED UP BAITING UP Six pictures by courtesy of Gloucester (Mass. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• They had taken that up from the priest-baiting captain, who spoke a little English. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The other officers were amused at the baiting. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I could see that the baiting did not touch him now. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Why, he began by being a small Shropshire farmer before they made a baited bull of him, said Mr. George. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The results shows that the trap was skillfully baited. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• This captain baited him often. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Accursed be he of Goodalricke, who baited this trap for me! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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