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chew

/tʃuː/ /tʃu/

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noun

咀嚼

The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

噛みごたえ

Level of chewiness.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

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.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

噛みタバコ

Chewing tobacco.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

噛みタバコ

A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.

Examples :

"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。

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noun

咀嚼

The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically.

Examples :

"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。

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verb

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.

Examples :

"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。

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verb

噛む

To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.

Examples :

"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。

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verb

熟考する、考える

To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.

Examples :

"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。

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