noun🔗Share咀嚼The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth."I popped the gum into my mouth and gave it a chew."ガムを口に入れて咀嚼しました。physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share噛みごたえLevel of chewiness."The apple had a high chew, making it satisfying to eat. "そのリンゴは噛みごたえがあり、食べるのが満足感があった。foodqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareキャラメル、ソフトキャンディA small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing."Phillip purchased a bag of licorice chews at the drugstore."フィリップは薬局でリコリスのキャラメルを1袋購入しました。fooditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share噛みタバコChewing tobacco."The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults."学校は、大人でさえ、校庭内での噛みタバコとタバコの喫煙を禁止していた。foodsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share噛みタバコA plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw."The ballplayers sat on the bench watching the rain, glumly working their chews."野球選手たちはベンチに座って雨を眺めながら、不機嫌そうに噛みタバコを噛んでいた。substancefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share咀嚼The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically."The excessive chew in the used chewing gum showed how much it had been broken down. "使用済みのガムの過剰な咀嚼は、それがどれだけ分解されたかを示した。conditionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share噛むTo crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed."The baby carefully chewed his food, trying to soften the pieces before swallowing. "赤ちゃんは飲み込む前に、食べ物を柔らかくしようと注意深く噛みました。foodphysiologyactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share噛むTo grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth."He keeps his feed in steel drums to prevent the mice from chewing holes in the feed-sacks."彼は、ネズミが飼料袋に穴を開けるのを防ぐために、飼料をスチールドラムに入れて保管している。physiologyactionfoodanimalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share熟考する、考えるTo think about something; to ponder; to chew over."The professor stood at the blackboard, chalk in hand, and chewed the question the student had asked."教授は黒板の前に立ち、手にチョークを持ち、学生が尋ねた質問を熟考した。mindphilosophyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading