nip是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)nip and tuck势均力敌

(2)in the nip赤裸的；裸体的

(3)nip something in the bud把…扼杀在萌芽状态

双语例句

(1)I get drunk on a nip of whiskey.

我喝一口威士忌都会醉。

(2)My mother asked me to nip out to the grocery store.

母亲让我跑一趟杂货铺。

(3)The neighbor's kitten nipped my finger.

邻居家的小猫轻咬了我的手指。

(4)Shall we nip in to the café for a bite to eat?

我们要不要去咖啡馆随便吃点东西

(5)A: Apparently someone's been stealing from the office. B: Yikes! Better nip that in the bud!

A: 显然有人在办公室偷东西。B: 啊！最好把它扼杀在萌芽状态！

(6)We need to nip his bad behaviour in the bud.

我们要把他的不良行为扼杀在萌芽状态。

(7)His credit card debt will destroy him unless he does something right now to nip it in the bud.

他的信用卡债务会毁了他，除非他现在采取行动，把它扼杀在萌芽状态。

(8)Thankfully, they detected the cancer early on and were able to nip it in the bud.

值得庆幸的是，他们在早期就发现了癌症，并能将其扼杀在萌芽状态。

(9)You should definitely nip this problem in the bud. It will help you alleviate your stress throughout the day.

你一定要把这个问题扼杀在萌芽状态。这有助于缓解你一整天的压力。

(10)I guess. I still think we need to nip this in the bud.

大概吧，我还是觉得需要把这种叛逆扼杀在萌芽状态。

(11)There was a real nip in the air.

空中有一股刺骨的寒气。

(12)The presidential contest is nip and tuck.

总统竞选势均力敌。

(13)She had a habit of taking an occasional nip from a flask of cognac.

她有一个偶尔就着瓶子喝一小口法国白兰地的习惯。

(14)It is important to recognize jealousy and to nip it in the bud before it gets out of hand.

意识到嫉妒并在它发展到无法控制之前就把它消灭于萌芽状态，这一点至关重要。

(15)Incidents range from a nip, which fails to break the skin or draw blood, to serious injuries.

各种情况都有，从并未咬破皮肤或出血的轻伤到重伤。

同义词

vt. 夹；捏；剪断；冻伤；阻止

n. 夹；捏；刺骨；小饮

同根词

词根 nip

(1)nipping adj. 锋利的；刺骨的；尖酸刻薄的v. 夹紧；阻止…的成长；造成冻伤（nip的ing形式）

(2)nippy adj. 刺骨的；锐利的；凛冽的；漂亮的

(3)nipper n. 镊子；夹取的人；少年

释义

v.

[with obj.]pinch, squeeze, or bite sharply

掐住；压住；紧紧咬住

one of the dogs nipped him on the leg

其中一只狗一下咬住了他的腿

[no obj.]his teeth nipped at her ear.

他的牙齿咬了她的耳朵。

(of the cold or frost)cause sharp pain or harm to

（寒冷，霜冻）啮噬；冻伤

the vegetable garden, nipped now by frost.

现在被霜冻啮噬着的菜园。

(nip something off)remove something by pinching or squeezing sharply

掐去；夹去。

[no obj., with adverbial of direction]Brit. informal go quickly

〈英，非正式〉 跑开

I'm just nipping down to the Post Office.

我正一溜烟地向邮局跑去。

[with obj.]US informal steal or snatch (something)

〈美， 非正式〉 悄悄地拿；偷。

n.

a sharp pinch, squeeze, or bite

紧紧一掐；一夹；一咬。

a feeling of biting cold

（严寒等的）刺骨

there was a real winter nip in the air.

空气里有种真正刺骨的冬寒。

n.

a small quantity or sip of spirit

一小口，一抿（烈酒）。

v.

take a sip or sips of spirits

一小口一小口地抿酒

the men nipped from the bottle.

他们从瓶子里一小口一小口地抿酒喝。

n.

informal, offensive a Japanese person.

〈非 正式，冒犯〉 日本佬，小日本。

短语

in the nip　Irish informal　in the nude；　naked 〈爱 尔兰，非正式〉 赤裸的；裸体的

nip something in the bud suppress or destroy something, especially at an early stage 把（某物）扼杀在萌芽状态

词源

" late Middle English： probably of Low German or Dutch origin.late 18th cent. （originally denoting a half-pint of ale）： probably an abbreviation of the rare term nipperkin ‘small measure'; compare with Low German and Dutch nippen ‘to sip’.mid 20th cent.： abbreviation of the synonym Nipponese, from Nippon （see NIPPON）."

(1)Well, you gotta nip this in the bud. I'm thinking about it. These aren't real emotions. They're not?

你要把这种感情扼杀在萌芽状态，它是假的。为什么是假的?《Flipped》《怦然心动》