| 词组 | sting |
| 释义 | sting Sting is usually used as a verb. Its past tense and past participle is stung, not 'stang' or 'stinged'. If a creature such as a bee, wasp, or scorpion stings you, it pricks your skin and pushes poison into your body. Bees do not normally sting without being provoked. Perry was taken to hospital, stung by a wasp inside the mouth. ◊ 'bite' You do not say that a mosquito or ant 'stings' you. You say that it bites you. The past tense and past participle of 'bite' are bit and bitten. The mosquitoes always made her swell up when they bit her. A mosquito had bitten her on the wrist. You also say that a snake bites you. In Britain you are more likely to be struck by lightning than bitten by a snake. |
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