咬[yǎo] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 咬(䶧、齩)[yǎo]
- 动词- （上下牙齿用力对着） bite; snap at:
too tough to bite [chew];咬不动
take a bite;咬了一口
- （狗叫） bark:Cocks crow and dogs bark.鸡叫狗咬。
- （夹住；卡住） grip; bite:The scored jaws of a vise help it bite the work.台钳上有刻痕的虎钳牙帮助它紧咬住工件。
This old nut won't bite [grip].这个旧螺母咬不住扣儿。
- （受责难或审讯时牵扯别人） incriminate another person (usu. innocent) when blamed or interrogated:trump up a countercharge against one's accuser; make a false countercharge反咬一口
- （正确地念出） pronounce; articulate:clear articulation [enunciation];咬字清楚
He can pronounce this word correctly.这个字他咬得很准。
- （过分地斟酌） be nitpicking (about the use of words):be nitpicking on words咬字眼儿
以上内容来源于：《新汉英大辞典》
例句与用法：
He was taken to the hospital to be treated for snake bite.
The postman was bitten by a fierce dog.
That dog is a dangerous brute; it bites people.
Their dog bit a hole in my trousers.
She was gnawing her nails nervously.
I was gnashing my teeth with rage.
The dog nipped the postman on the leg.
The little cat gave me a playful bite.
咬的其他解释: