nib

n. 嘴, 笔尖 vt. 装尖头, 削尖, 修换(笔)尖

发音

其它 /nɪb/
US /nɪb/

词形变化

nibs 复数 nibs nibbing nibs 三单 nibbing 现在分词 nibbed 过去式 nibbed 过去分词

别名

knib

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.

    钢笔尖

    笔尖

  2. 2.

    A bird's beak.

    方言
  3. 3.

    Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.

  4. 4.

    A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.

  5. 5.

    A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

  6. 6.

    One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.

  7. 7.

    The shaft of a wagon.

v.
  1. 1.

    To fit (a pen) with a nib.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

bill beak pecker neb

上位词 2

point mouth

下位词 1

cere

整体词 2

bird pen

相关短语

nib pen nib pens nib sugar nib sugars

词源

From a variant of neb, perhaps due to association with nibble.

来源：wiktionary