Bitten意思

"Bitten" is a past-tense verb form of "to bite," which means to cut into something with the teeth, typically used to refer to non-human animals or to humans biting in a non-human-like manner (such as in a frenzied or animalistic state). It can also be used metaphorically or in expressions. Here are some examples:

  1. Literal Usage: The dog bit me. (Present tense) I was bitten by a dog. (Past tense)

  2. Metaphorical Usage: The cold bit through my jacket. (Meaning: The cold penetrated my jacket.)

  3. Expressions: "Bitten by the travel bug" means to have a strong desire to travel. "Bitten off more than you can chew" means to take on more than you can handle.

  4. In Context of Diseases: "Bitten by a mosquito" or "bitten by a tick" can lead to diseases like malaria or Lyme disease, respectively.

  5. In the Context of Drugs: "Bitten by the drug" can mean to have become addicted to a drug.

  6. In the Context of Creativity or Passion: "Bitten by the acting bug" means to have developed a passion for acting.

Remember, when using "bitten" in a sentence, it should be in the past tense or past participle form, as it describes an action that has already happened.