| 词汇 | nick |
| 释义 | nick noun uk /nɪk/ us /nɪk/ nicknoun (CUT)[ C ] a small cut in a surface or an edge: 刻痕；缺口 Apart from a few nicks in the varnish, the guitar is in very good condition.除了漆面上有几道划痕，这把吉他保养得很好。 Cutting and stabbing abrasion bayonet butcher carve carving chisel chop hew impale impalement impaler incise score something out/through shave shave something off/from something shear shearing sheep shearing slash sliced nicknoun (PRISON)the nick[ S ]UKslang prison: 监狱，班房 in the nickHe's been in the nick half his life.他已经在牢里蹲了半辈子。 Prisons & parts of prisons approved school Bastille boot camp borstal brig gaol gaoler halfway house HMP open prison panopticon penal colony penitentiary prison straightjacket straitjacket the gulag warder young offender institution youth custody nicknoun (CONDITION)[ U ]UKslang a stated condition, especially of health: （尤指健康）状况 in nickHe's in pretty good nick for a man of his age.对他这个年纪的人来说，他的健康状况相当不错。 The car really is in excellent nick.这辆车性能相当不错。 Conditions and characteristics -ance -ibility ability adverse conditions age ambience appearance aspect good/bad karmaidiom have it in youidiom hood humanity presentation respect shape trappings unaffiliated undercurrent vibe vibe check Idiomin the nick of time nick verb[ T ] uk /nɪk/ us /nɪk/ nickverb[T] (STEAL)UKinformal to steal something: 偷窃，偷盗 I've had my bike nicked again.我的自行车又被偷了。 All right, who's nicked my ruler?好吧，是谁顺手牵羊拿走了我的尺子？ Stealing abscond abscond with someone/something aggravated burglary anti-burglar anti-burglary eavesdrop hot-wire housebreaking jemmy jimmy job plunder poach poaching porch piracy purloin rustle rustling snaffle snitch nickverb[T] (CATCH)UKslang If the police nick someone, they catch them for committing a crime: 抓获，逮捕 nick someone for doing somethingThey nicked him for driving at 70 in a 50 speed limit area.他们逮捕了他，因为他在限速50英里的区域内开到了70英里。 Arresting & charging apprehend apprehension arrest assist attach bust busted collar cuff do for someone/something drugs bust fed handcuff nail perp walk pick pick someone/something up police action post-arrest warrant nickverb[T] (CHARGE)USinformal to cheat someone or to charge someone too much money: 讹诈;收取高额费用 $50 for a meal like that - we were nicked!花50美元吃这样一顿饭？我们被宰了！ be nicked for somethingIf your bank account balance falls below the minimum, you'll be nicked for a $5 service charge.如果你的银行存款余额低于这个底限，那你将被收取5美元的服务费。 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint flannel funny business game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp prankster pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom nickverb[T] (CUT)to make a small cut in a surface or an edge: 刻痕于；使有缺口 Paintwork on the corner of a stairway tends to get nicked and scratched.楼梯转角处的油漆往往容易被刮擦剥落。 Cutting and stabbing abrasion bayonet butcher carve carving chisel chop hew impale impalement impaler incise score something out/through shave shave something off/from something shear shearing sheep shearing slash sliced nickverb[T] (HIT BALL)informal in cricket, to hit the ball by mistake with the edge of the bat (= a specially shaped piece of wood used for hitting the ball): After some stout defence, he nicked a good ball to first slip. She nicked it but the ball fell short of the slips and ran away for four. Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man nick | American Dictionarynick noun[ C ] us/nɪk/ a small cut in a surface or an edge: The car was covered with nicks and scratches. nickverb[ T ]us/nɪk/ He nicked himself shaving. Idiom(just) in the nick of time |
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