1. The hem of her skirt was nipped in the door of the lift. 她的裙子边被电梯门夹住了。
2. There is a cold nip in the air. 一股寒气透过他的皮肉直刺骨髓。
3. The best way to stop an argument is to nip it in the bud. 停止争论最好的方法是及时防止问题的发生。
英英解释
n.
1. a small drink of liquor
2. (offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent
3. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
4. the property of being moderately cold
5. a tart spicy quality
6. a small sharp bite or snip v.
1. squeeze tightly between the fingers
2. give a small sharp bite to
3. sever or remove by pinching or snipping
