nip

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n. 捏, 夹, 寒冷, 尖刻话 vt. 捏, 夹, 钳, 剪断, 损伤, 冻伤, 一小口 vi. 夹, 捏, 刺骨, 快走, 一小口一小口地抿(酒) [计] 核心程序的初始程序

发音

AU /nɪp/

词形变化

nips 复数 nips 三单 nipping 现在分词 nipped 过去式 nipped 过去分词

别名

gnip knip

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching

    the nip of masses of ice

  2. 2.

    A small cut, or a cutting off the end.

  3. 3.

    A more or less gradual thinning out of a stratum.

    商务 采矿
  4. 4.

    A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.

  5. 5.

    A biting sarcasm; a taunt.

  6. 6.

    A short turn in a rope.

    航海 交通
  7. 7.

    A playful bite.

    The puppy gave his owner’s finger a nip.

  8. 8.

    A pickpocket.

    英国 废旧
  9. 9.

    A pinch with the nails or teeth.

  10. 10.

    Briskly cold weather.

    There is a nip in the air. It is nippy outside.

  11. 11.

    The place of intersection where one roll touches another

    艺术
  12. 1.

    A small amount of food or drink, (particularly) a small amount of liquor.

    I’ll just take a nip of that cake.

    He had a nip of whiskey.

  13. 1.

    A nipple, usually of a woman.

    俚语 粗俗

    Did you manage to sneak a peek at her nips, bro?

  14. 1.

    A hamburger.

  15. 1.

    Alternative spelling of Nip; a Japanese person.

    过时 冒犯 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.

  2. 2.

    To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.

  3. 3.

    To benumb [e.g., cheeks, fingers, nose] by severe cold.

  4. 4.

    To taunt.

  5. 5.

    To squeeze or pinch.

    苏格兰
  6. 6.

    To affect [one] painfully; to cause physical pain.'

    废旧

    He had never expected to fling the soldier, or to be flung by Flea. “One nips or is nipped,” he thought, “and never knows beforehand. …"

  7. 7.

    To steal; especially to cut a purse.

    英国 废旧
  8. 8.

    To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.

  9. 9.

    To annoy, as by nipping.

  10. 1.

    To have erect nipples.

    俚语 粗俗
  11. 1.

    To make a quick, short journey or errand, usually a round trip.

    非正式

    Why don’t you nip down to the grocer’s for some milk?

词汇关系

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词源

From late Middle English nippen, probably of Low German or Dutch origin, probably a byform of earlier *knippen (suggested by the derivative Middle English knippette (“pincers”)), from Middle Low German knîpen, from Old Saxon *knīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *knīpan, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *knīpaną (“to pinch”). Related to Dutch nijpen, knijpen (“to pinch”), Danish nive (“pinch”); Swedish nypa (“pinch”); Low German knipen; German kneipen and kneifen (“to pinch, cut off, nip”), Old Norse hnippa (“to prod, poke”); Lithuanian knebti.

来源:wiktionary