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noun

鹬, 田鹬

Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.

Examples :

"Hunters often camouflage themselves in wetlands to patiently wait for a snipe to fly overhead. "

猎人们常常在湿地里伪装自己，耐心地等待田鹬飞过头顶。

bird animal game nature

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noun

笨蛋，傻瓜

A fool; a blockhead.

Examples :

"The new student, a complete snipe, couldn't understand the simplest instructions in math class. "

那个新生简直是个笨蛋，数学课上最简单的指令都听不明白。

character person word

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noun

暗枪，冷枪

A shot fired from a concealed place.

Examples :

"The security guard suddenly reacted, believing he'd heard a sniper's snipe from across the parking lot. "

保安突然有了反应，他觉得听到了从停车场对面传来的狙击手打出的暗枪。

weapon military war action

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noun

轮机兵, 轮机舱士兵。

(naval slang) A member of the engineering department on a ship.

Examples :

"The ship's engines broke down, so the captain called for the chief snipe to assess the damage. "

船上的引擎坏了，所以船长叫来了轮机部门的主管，让他评估一下损坏情况。

nautical job military

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进球, 入球

(ice hockey slang) A goal.

Examples :

"The team scored a snipe in the last minute of the game. "

这支队伍在比赛最后一分钟漂亮地打进一球。

sport game achievement

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verb

猎鹬，狙猎，猎沙锥鸟

To hunt snipe.

Examples :

"Every autumn, my grandfather enjoys going to the marsh to snipe. "

每年秋天，我爷爷都喜欢去沼泽地猎沙锥鸟。

sport animal bird

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verb

狙击，暗杀

To shoot at individuals from a concealed place.

Examples :

"The hunter sniped at the pigeons from behind a large tree. "

那个猎人躲在一棵大树后面，狙击那些鸽子。

military weapon action war

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verb

狙击，用狙击步枪射击

(by extension) To shoot with a sniper rifle.

Examples :

"The marksman sniped the target from a hidden position on the rooftop. "

那名神枪手从屋顶的隐蔽位置狙击了目标。

military weapon action

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verb

竞拍，狙击，秒杀。

To watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid against (the current high bidder) at the last possible moment.

Examples :

""He likes to snipe on eBay, waiting until the final seconds to place his bids and win auctions." "

他喜欢在eBay上竞拍/狙击/秒杀，等到最后几秒才出价，这样来赢得拍卖。

internet business computing technology electronics economy commerce

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verb

削圆木头，使之易于拖动

To nose (a log) to make it drag or slip easily in skidding.

Examples :

"The lumberjack sniped the log to make it slide more easily down the slope. "

伐木工人把圆木头削了一下，让它更容易从斜坡上滑下去。

technical agriculture work industry

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verb

射门得分，进球.

(ice hockey slang) To score a goal.

Examples :

"The hockey player sniped the puck past the goalie to win the game. "

那个冰球运动员射门得分，一举击败守门员，赢得了比赛。

sport achievement

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verb

急射，冷射。

To move the ball quickly in a different direction.

Examples :

"The soccer player had the ball, then he suddenly sniped it to the left, leaving the defender behind. "

那个足球运动员本来带着球，然后他突然向左冷射，把防守队员甩在了身后。

sport action direction

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noun

烟头，烟蒂。

A cigarette butt.

Examples :

"He threw the snipe onto the pavement. "

他把烟头扔到了人行道上。

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角标, 动画贴片

An animated promotional logo during a television show.

Examples :

"The television show's opening credits featured a colorful snipe of a happy family. "

这个电视节目的片头有一个色彩鲜艳的角标，画面是一个幸福的家庭.

media technology entertainment sign

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花边新闻，补充消息

A strip of copy announcing some late breaking news or item of interest, typically placed in a print advertisement in such a way that it stands out from the ad.

Examples :

"The magazine advertisement for the new phone had a snipe announcing a special early-bird discount. "

这本杂志上新款手机的广告，加了一条花边新闻，宣布了一个特别的早鸟折扣。

media business communication

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四分之一瓶，小瓶。

A bottle of wine measuring 0.1875 liters, one fourth the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or piccolo.

Examples :

"My sister bought a snipe of rosé wine to enjoy with dinner. "

我妹妹买了一小瓶（四分之一瓶）桃红葡萄酒，准备在晚餐时享用。

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讽刺，挖苦。

A sharp, clever answer; sarcasm.

Examples :

"My brother's snipe about my messy room was quite hurtful. "

我哥哥讽刺我房间乱的那句话真挺伤人的。

communication language word attitude character

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补白, 附加说明

A note or sticker attached to an existing poster to provide further information (e.g. an event is sold out), political criticism, etc.

Examples :

"A snipe on the school notice board announced that the talent show was sold out. "

学校布告栏上的一张补白通知宣布才艺表演的票已售罄。

politics media communication writing sign info

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verb

冷嘲热讽，暗箭伤人

To make malicious, underhand remarks or attacks.

Examples :

"During the meeting, Sarah sniped at John's ideas, suggesting they were poorly thought out. "

会议期间，萨拉冷嘲热讽地攻击约翰的观点，暗示他的想法考虑不周。

communication attitude character action word

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加贴，补贴。

To attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc.

Examples :

"Someone sniped the election poster with a sticker that read, "Promises broken!" "

有人在竞选海报上加贴了一张贴纸，上面写着“承诺已违背！”

politics media communication