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IELTS BNC: 5661 COCA: 4631

chew

1 chew /ˈtʃuː/ verb
chews; chewed; chewing
1 chew
/ˈtʃuː/
verb
chews; chewed; chewing
Learner's definition of CHEW
: to use your teeth to cut food into small pieces before you swallow it嚼;咀嚼;嚼碎
[+ object]
[no object]
: to bite on (something) repeatedly with the teeth反複咀嚼
[+ object]
[no object]
often + on
[+ object] : to make (something, such as a hole) by chewing咬出(洞等)

bite off more than you can chew

see 1bite

chew off

[phrasal verb]
chew off (something) or chew (something) off
: to remove (something) by chewing咬掉;咬斷

chew on

[phrasal verb]
chew on (something) informal
: to think about (something)沉思;考慮
see also 1chew 1b (above)

chew out

[phrasal verb]
chew (someone) out or chew out (someone) US, informal
: to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone)訓斥,痛罵(某人)

chew over

[phrasal verb]
chew (something) over or chew over (something) informal
: to think about (something)仔細考慮;反複琢磨

chew the fat

informal also chew the rag
: to talk together in a friendly and casual way(在一起)閒聊,聊天

chew up

[phrasal verb]
chew (something) up or chew up (something)
: to destroy (something) by chewing it咬壞
informal : to destroy or defeat (someone or something)毀壞;使失敗

— chewable

/ˈtʃuːwəbəl/ adjective

— chewer

noun, plural chewers [count]
2 chew /ˈtʃuː/ noun
plural chews
2 chew
/ˈtʃuː/
noun
plural chews
Learner's definition of CHEW
[count]
: the act of chewing something咀嚼
: something that a person or animal chews咀嚼物
IELTS BNC: 5661 COCA: 4631

chew

1 of 2

verb

chewed; chewing; chews

transitive verb

1
: to crush, grind, or gnaw (something, such as food) with or as if with the teeth : masticate
2
: to injure, destroy, or consume as if by chewing
usually used with up
chewing up profits

intransitive verb

: to chew something
specifically : to chew tobacco
chewable adjective
chewer noun
chewy adjective

chew

2 of 2

noun

1
: the act of chewing
2
: something for chewing
Phrases
or less commonly chew the rag

Example Sentences

Word History

IELTS BNC: 5661 COCA: 4631
chew

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBthoroughly, well嚼爛;細嚼slowly, thoughtfully慢嚼;若有所思地嚼up嚼碎Chew your food up thoroughly before you swallow it.食物完全嚼爛後再咽。PREPOSITIONat咬⋯She was chewing at her lower lip.她咬着下嘴唇。on咀嚼⋯The baby chewed on a piece of bread.寶寶嚼着一塊麪包。

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