Definition
To react to a provocation or trick, often by doing what someone wants you to do.
上鈎，中誘
Despite his attempts to provoke her, she didn't rise to the bait.
儘管他試圖激怒她，但她並沒有上鉤。
The investors did not rise to the bait of negative media reports and continued to support the company.
投資者沒有因負面媒體報導而上鉤，繼續支持該公司。
The company tried to lure customers with a discounted price, but many did not rise to the bait.
該公司試圖以折扣價格吸引顧客，但許多人並未上鉤。