noun🔗Share一小口,少量。 A small quantity of something edible or a potable liquor."He had a nip of whiskey."他喝了一小口威士忌。fooddrinkamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share乳头,奶头。 A nipple, usually of a woman."Did you manage to sneak a peek at her nips, bro?"你偷看到她奶头了吗,哥们?bodypartanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share轻咬, 啃噬 A playful bite."The puppy gave his owner’s finger a nip."小狗轻轻地咬了主人的手指一下。animalbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share掐,捏。 A pinch with the nails or teeth."The puppy's playful nips didn't hurt, but they did tickle my hand. "小狗淘气地轻咬我的手,虽然不疼,但是很痒。sensationactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寒气,凉意。 Briskly cold weather."There is a nip in the air. It is nippy outside."空气中带着一丝寒意。外面有点凉飕飕的。weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share掐, 捏 A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching"the nip of masses of ice"大量冰块的挤压sensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小伤口,切断。 A small cut, or a cutting off the end."The gardener trimmed the rose bush with small nips, removing the dead branches. "园丁用小剪刀修剪玫瑰树,轻轻地剪掉枯枝。(园丁用小剪刀修剪玫瑰树,轻轻地做了些小切口,去除了枯枝。)partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share渐薄,尖灭 A more or less gradual thinning out of a stratum.""The geologist pointed out the nips in the coal seam, indicating where the layer had gradually thinned out due to ancient erosion." "地质学家指出了煤层中出现的尖灭现象,表明该煤层由于远古时期的侵蚀而逐渐变薄直至消失。geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share霜冻,冻害。 A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost."The early nips of frost this week have already turned the tomato plants black. "这个星期早期的霜冻已经把番茄秧冻黑了。weatherplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share讽刺,挖苦。 A biting sarcasm; a taunt."Her constant nips about his messy desk made him dread coming to work. "她总是讽刺挖苦他那乱糟糟的桌子,让他一想到上班就害怕。languagecommunicationattitudecharacterwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绳扣, 绳结. A short turn in a rope."The sailor secured the boat by adding a few nips to the mooring rope around the cleat. "水手在系缆桩上给系泊绳打了几个绳扣,从而固定了船。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share轧点, 夹点 (papermaking) The place of intersection where one roll touches another"The paper cutter carefully aligned the rolls, checking the nips to ensure a clean, even cut. "造纸工人仔细对齐纸卷,检查轧点/夹点,以确保切割干净均匀。machineindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扒手,小偷。 A pickpocket."The police warned tourists to be careful of nips operating in the crowded marketplace. "警察警告游客们要小心在拥挤的市场上活动的扒手。personjobpolicecharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share夹,捏。 To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon."The tailor nipped the fabric together, making sure the seam was tight. "裁缝把布料捏在一起,确保缝线紧密。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掐,夹断 To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip."The gardener nips off dead leaves from the rose bushes to help them grow better. "园丁把玫瑰花丛上的枯叶掐掉,好让它们长得更好。actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摧残,扼杀。 To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy."The early frost often nips the tomato plants, preventing them from producing many tomatoes. "早霜经常摧残番茄苗,导致它们结不了多少果实。environmentnatureagricultureweatherplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share惹恼,使烦。 To annoy, as by nipping."The toddler nips at his older brother's patience by repeatedly grabbing his toys. "那个蹒跚学步的孩子不停地抢哥哥的玩具,以此来惹恼他,磨损他的耐心。actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘲弄,讽刺。 To taunt."The older brother often nips at his younger sister by teasing her about her messy room. "哥哥经常嘲弄妹妹,拿她乱糟糟的房间开玩笑。communicationattitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掐,捏。 To squeeze or pinch."The toddler playfully nips his older brother's cheek. "这个蹒跚学步的孩子顽皮地掐了一下他哥哥的脸颊。sensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扒窃,偷窃 To steal; especially to cut a purse."The pickpocket nips wallets from unsuspecting tourists in the crowded market. "这个扒手在拥挤的市场上扒窃毫无戒心的游客的钱包。propertypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跑腿, 溜达. To make a quick, short journey or errand, usually a round trip."Why don’t you nip down to the grocer’s for some milk?"你不如去趟杂货店买点牛奶?actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading