chomp
US
UK chomp on [sth] vi + prep: (bite, chew) (尤指马等动物)
SC 咀嚼，大声咀嚼 jǔ jué ，dà shēng jǔ jué
TC 大聲咀嚼
TC 大聲咀嚼
SC 大声地咬马嚼子 dà shēng de yǎo mǎ jiáo zǐ(尤指马)
The dog lazily chomped on his bone.
chomp vi: (chew)
SC 大声咀嚼 dà shēng jǔ jué
TC 大聲咀嚼
TC 大聲咀嚼
Julie says her husband never talks to her over dinner; he just sits there chomping.
champ at the bit, chafe at the bit, also US: chomp at the bit v expr: (horse: chew restraint) (马)
SC 不安地咬嚼子 bù ān de yǎo jiáo zi
The horse was impatient for the race to start and visibly champing at the bit.
champ at the bit, chafe at the bit, also US: chomp at the bit v expr: figurative (person: be impatient)
SC 迫不及待要做某事，急于去做 pò bù jí dài yào zuò mǒu shì
be champing at the bit to do [sth], be chafing at the bit to do [sth], also US: chomp v expr: figurative (person: be impatient)
SC 迫不及待地要做..., 急不可耐地要做...
I'm champing at the bit to go on my vacation.
chomp down vi phrasal: (bite forcefully)
SC 猛咬
chomp down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep: (bite [sth] forcefully)
SC 把...猛咬一口