词汇 | rise to the bait |
释义 | rise to the baitrise to the bait ANGRYto become angry when someone is deliberately trying to make you angry 被故意激怒,上当发火 Senator O'Brien just smiled, refusing to rise to the bait. 奥布赖恩参议员只是笑了笑,没有中计发火。 Examples from the Corpus rise to the bait• He was a real showman, and however he was feeling, he always rose to the bait of a captive audience!• But she never rose to the bait.• I felt I was arguing on behalf of myself and the other two, who never rose to the bait.• But she clamped her lips together and didn't rise to the bait.• She could rage till she fell down in a fit, but he wouldn't rise to the bait.• They rose to the bait and decided they needed to prove a point, putting together their nine-piece Bootsy Collins-featuring live band.• She was concentrating too intently to rise to the bait.• Do you rise to the bait? → rise to the bait at bait1(1) |
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