| 词汇 | nip |
| 释义 | nip (noun) nip (noun) nip 5 ENTRIES FOUND: nip (verb) nip (noun) nip (noun) nip and tuck (adjective) bud (noun) 1 nip /ˈnɪp/ verb nips; nipped; nipping 1 nip /ˈnɪp/ verb nips; nipped; nipping Learner's definition of NIP 1 : to bite or pinch (someone or something) lightly轻咬；掐 [+ object] The dog nipped my ankles.这只狗在我脚踝上轻咬了一下。 [no object] — + at The dog nipped at my ankles.这只狗在我脚踝上轻咬了一下。 2 [+ object] US, sports : to defeat (someone or something) by a small amount（以微弱优势）小胜 The New York Mets nipped the Atlanta Braves 1-0.纽约大都会队以1：0小胜亚特兰大勇士队。 3 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] chiefly British, informal : to go to a place quickly or for a short period of time快速前往；去一会儿 I had to nip back to my place.我得赶快回去。 He nipped in ahead of me in line.他排队时迅速插到我前面。 He nipped into the store to buy milk.他快速走进商店买牛奶。 4 : to harm or hurt (something) with cold冻伤；冻坏 [+ object] An early frost nipped the crops.一场早霜冻坏了庄稼。 The cold wind was nipping my nose.寒风冻得我鼻子发麻。 [no object] — + at The cold wind nipped at my nose.寒风冻着了我的鼻子。 nip off [phrasal verb] nip off (something) or nip (something) off : to remove (something) by squeezing it tightly between your fingers or the parts of a tool掐掉；剪掉 He nipped off the bud with his fingers.他用手指掐掉花苞。 She nipped the dead branches off with her clippers.她用修枝剪剪掉枯枝。 nip (something) in the bud informal : to stop (something) immediately so that it does not become a worse problem防患于未然 Inflation will only get worse if the government doesn't do something right now to nip it in the bud.如果政府现在不采取有力措施防患于未然，通货膨胀只会日益严重。 2 nip /ˈnɪp/ noun plural nips 2 nip /ˈnɪp/ noun plural nips Learner's definition of NIP 1 [singular] : a feeling of cold寒冷 I could feel the nip [=coldness] in the air.我感觉寒气袭人。 2 [count] : a light bite or pinch轻咬；掐 The dog gave me a nip on the leg.这只狗在我腿上轻咬了一下。 — compare 3nip 3 nip /ˈnɪp/ noun plural nips 3 nip /ˈnɪp/ noun plural nips Learner's definition of NIP [count] 1 informal : a small amount of liquor一小口酒 a nip of whiskey一小口威士忌 He takes a nip now and then.他时不时喝上一小口酒。 2 : a very small bottle of liquor一小瓶酒 — compare 2nip |
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