vt.&；vi.夹，捏，掐；阻止；冻伤；剪断
vt. 及物动词伤害；摧残
vi. 不及物动词快走；掐去；（比赛或竞赛中）势均力敌；将…扼杀在萌芽状态
n. 名词啃咬；（酒等的）一口，少量；寒冷；寒意
The cold wind tried to nip at my fingers this morning.
今天早上，冷风试图咬我的手指。
She used a cloth to nip the bud off the plant.
她用布掐掉了植物的花蕾。
The gardener will nip the new growth to shape the bush.
园丁会修剪新长出的部分以塑造灌木。
He managed to nip the problem in the bud early.
他设法及早消除了问题。
The puppy loves to nip at your heels playfully.
小狗喜欢顽皮地咬你的脚后跟。
She felt the cold air nip at her nose.
她感到冷空气在冻她的鼻子。
We should nip this issue in the bud before it grows.
我们应该在问题扩大之前消除它。
The tailor will nip the dress to make it fit better.
裁缝会修剪这件裙子以使其更合身。
He tried to nip a piece of chocolate from the table.
他试图从桌上偷走一块巧克力。
The frost will nip the flowers if left uncovered.
如果不覆盖，霜会冻伤花朵。
nip at the heels 紧随其后
nip and tuck 势均力敌
nip off 掐掉
nip out 短暂外出
nip in the air 寒气逼人
nip of gin 一小口杜松子酒
第三人称单数: nips;
过去式: nipped;
过去分词: nipped;
现在分词: niping;
