咀嚼的英文：
chew

Tree resins have been chewed as teeth cleaners and breath fresheners since ancient times.
地中海一带人们自古即有咀嚼乳香树的甜树脂，用以清洁牙齿和清爽气息的习惯。

The old warrior king was.ruminating on his gloomy fortunes(Washington Irving.
年迈的武士之王正在…反复咀嚼他暗淡的命运和前途(华盛顿·欧文)。

Then he put a forkful into his mouth, chewing with discernment the toothsome pliant meat
然后往嘴里塞了一叉子，边咀嚼边细细品尝着那美味可口的嫩腰子。

As the beaver chews, the soft dentine behind wears away much faster than the hard enamel in front
当河狸咀嚼时，后面柔软的牙质比前面坚硬的珐琅质，磨损速度要快得多。

To bite and grind with the teeth;masticate.
咀嚼牙齿咬及嚼碎;咀嚼

The horse is champing his hay.
马在大声咀嚼干草。

Chew well before swallowing.
咽前要仔细咀嚼。

I can hear the horses champing the forage.
我能听见马咀嚼饲料的声音。

Savour the flavour of each mouthful, and chew your food well.
细细品尝每一口的味道，充分咀嚼。

Most high-fiber foods require more chewing.
大部分的高纤维食物需要咀嚼很久。

chew over; think over
考虑;详细讨论

Have a good chew before you swallow.
在吞下去以前好好嚼一下。

Chew well before swallowing.
咽前要仔细咀嚼。

There are a selection of penny chews.
那里有各式各样可供选择的便宜口嚼糖。

He likes chewing gum.
他喜欢嚼口香糖。