词汇 | nip |
释义 | nip /nɪp/ nip 1 (过去式: nipped; 过去完成式: nipped; 现在进行式: nipping) v.t. & v.i. To pinch. 挟;捏;撮。 John nipped his finger with the pliers. 约翰的指头被钳子夹住。 To cut off the end of; clip. 剪;截。 Don't nip any stalks off the plant till it's through blooming. 植物的花期未完结前,不要剪掉它的茎枝。 To check; restrain. 抑制;阻止。 The government nipped the rebellion in the bud. 政府在叛乱萌芽时期,便将其平定。 To blight; blast; destroy, as by frost. (被霜等)摧残;枯萎;毁坏。 The cold weather has nipped the fruit trees. 寒冷的气候冻死了果树。 phrases nip at 尾随其后而狠狠地咬一口。 nip in 【口】迅速躲开;使窄小;插入。 nip in the bud 【口】防患于未然。 nip off 剪掉;匆忙跑掉。 n. A pinch, as with the nails or teeth; a bite. 掐(如以手指);啮(如以齿);咬。 A blast or blight, as by cold. (为寒冷所)摧残。 A sharp retort, sarcasm. 反驳;讥刺。 A very small quantity. 一小撮。 a nip of salt 一撮盐。 phrases nip and tuck 【美】【口】(竞赛时之)不分胜负;并驾其驱;旗鼓相当。 nip 2 n. A small drink or draft of spirits. 一杯;一口。 (过去式: nipped; 过去完成式: nipped; 现在进行式: nipping) v.i. To take a nip. 小口地喝。 |
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