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bit HORSEbItn [C]a piece of metal put in a horse's mouth to allow the person riding it to control its movements(马的)嚼子，衔铁To chafe / champ at the bit is to be eager and impatient to do something.(马)使性子大咬嚼子;焦躁不安地急于干某事If you have / get / take the bit between your teeth you do what you have decided to do in a forceful and energetic way.不服管束，桀骜不驯;下定决心She was reluctant to take the responsibility, but once she got the bit between her teeth there was no stopping her.她不愿负责任，但是一旦她下定决心什么也挡不住她。
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