bait
饵
definition
verb
the other boys reveled in baiting him about his love of literature
deliberately annoy or taunt (someone).
she baited a trap with carrots and corn
prepare (a hook, trap, net, or fishing area) with bait to entice fish or animals as prey.
noun
herrings make excellent bait for pike
food used to entice fish or other animals as prey.
translation of 'bait'
verb
饵
noun
饵
example
I gritted my teeth and decided not to take the 'bait' .
Since when has the colour of the weights we use stopped the fish eating our 'bait' ?.
She wanted to see if Katherine would take the 'bait' .
Michael would have to learn to 'bait' the hooks, clean and filet the fish and pack gear when they went ashore.
Not that he would ever actually be elected PM, but you know what I mean - there's not even the potential for it if he won't take the 'bait' , right?
Of course, if you'd rather 'bait' bears - well, it's a rather unpleasant thing to do, and you shouldn't.
We are more concerned here with the marine species aspect of the study which began after the Government announced that it was considering a ban on using live worms as fish 'bait' !
If you are so against feuds being artificially built up by the media then don't take the 'bait' and shoot your mouth off in response.
If only they knew that the only way to prevent this happening is if they didn't take the 'bait' .
The fishing in turbulent, sandy water usually is best on natural 'bait' fished with a big rig and heavy weight near bottom.
So he had no 'bait' on a fishing trip, so to speak; and Mr. Ha was just waiting to be reeled in at midnight.
This week we will look at introducing 'bait' to get the fish feeding in the right areas.
The congressional subpoenas were fishing lines with no 'bait' and no hook.
The advantage of using chum is that the slowly settling bits of 'bait' can draw deep fish to the surface; this allows the astute angler to be selective.
The only major-league acts yet to take the 'bait' are the Smiths, the Jam and the Police - but it's only a matter of time.
If you're inclined to take the 'bait' , proceed with caution.
In the Middle Ages they were used to chase wild boar, to 'bait' bulls and were also used as bodyguards.
They took a sailfish on live fish 'bait' suspended approximately 20 feet below the surface at 11: 10 in the morning.
In soccer it has nearly become acceptable to 'bait' opposing fans, to chant and jeer at the other team's followers.
herrings make excellent 'bait' for pike
I believe this is a red herring that has worked well in past arguments and you keep hoping for someone to take the 'bait' once again.
The exception might be near the mouth of a free-running pass, where outgoing flow might carry 'bait' and fish from the bay into the surf.
With Fox out of the picture (at least until the story breaks elsewhere), who's going to take the 'bait' ?
Quickly and happily, I went back to the truck to grab my fishing rod and some 'bait' .
The hotel caters for many avid fishers, and can store 'bait' and fishing rods for Dave and Deirdre.
They learn how to fish, including how to 'bait' the hook, tie knots and rig tackle, even back up a trailer and dock a boat.
herrings make excellent 'bait' for pike
King didn't take the 'bait' , but he was assassinated two years later in Memphis.
My government actually has to 'bait' people with catchy song in order to do the thing that should be a civic duty.
people who 'bait' badgers
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