Nibble

(noun.) gentle biting.

(verb.) eat intermittently; take small bites of; 'He pieced at the sandwich all morning'; 'She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles'.

(verb.) bite gently; 'The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear'.

(verb.) bite off very small pieces; 'She nibbled on her cracker'.

整理:塞尔瓦托

• The silence that followed was so intense that the faint ticking nibble of the white mice at their wires was distinctly audible where I stood. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

整理:罗拉