| 释义 |
nip¹ /nɪp; nɪp/v -pped, -pping 1. [i,t] to bite someone or something with a small sharp bite 咬:◇+ at that stupid dog keeps nipping at my ankles. 那讨厌的狗老是要咬我的脚踝。 2. [i] bre informal to go somewhere for a short time 【英，非正式】 去一会儿:◇i've just got to nip out to the shops. 我得去一下商店。 3. nip something in the bud to prevent something from becoming a problem by stopping it as soon as it starts 把某事消灭在萌芽状态; 防患于未然 |