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 cow was slowly chewing its grass. "牛はゆっくりと草を噛んでいました。physiologyfoodactionbodyChat 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。physiologybodyactionfoodanimalhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share熟考する、思いを巡らす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、学生が尋ねた質問について熟考した。mindactionphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share咀嚼, 噛むことThe act by which something is chewed on; mastication."The cow's slow chewing was the only sound in the quiet field. "牛のゆっくりとした咀嚼が、静かな野原で唯一の音だった。physiologyactionfoodbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareカートを噛むことThe consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant."The afternoon slump at the market is often blamed on the widespread chewing of khat. "市場での午後の不振は、カートの広範な咀嚼が原因と非難されることが多い。cultureplantfooddrinktraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share噛むこと、頬の近くで葉を噛むことによる葉タバコジュースの摂取The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek."His grandfather's habit of chewing was evident in the dark stains on his teeth and the small tin he always carried. "彼の祖父が葉タバコを噛む習慣は、彼の歯の黒ずみと、彼がいつも持ち歩いていた小さなブリキの缶から明らかだった。culturefoodplanttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
