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词汇 nicked
释义 nicked
past simple and past participle ofnick
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?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stealing
abscond
abscond with someone/something
aggravated burglary
anti-burglar
anti-burglary
eavesdrop
hot-wire
housebreaking
jemmy
jimmy
job
kleptomania
piratically
plunder
poach
poaching
porch piracy
rustle
rustling
snaffle

nickverb[T] (CATCH)


UKslang
If the police nick someone, they catch them for committing a crime: 抓获,逮捕
They 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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arresting & charging
apprehend
apprehension
arrest
assist
attach
bust
busted
collar
cuff
do for someone/something
drugs bust
fed
handcuff
nick
perp walk
pick
pick someone/something up
police action
run something in
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!
If 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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
fiddle
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom
pull the wool over someone's eyesidiom
racket

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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cutting and stabbing
abrasion
bayonet
butcher
carve
carving
chisel
chop
hew
impale
impalement
impaler
incise
scissor
score something out/through
shave
shave something off/from something
shear
shearing
sheep shearing
stab

Examples of nicked


nicked

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The nicked junction behaves as if one helix disengages from the other on releasing the constraint of one strand, resulting in the observed rotation.
One problem on election day was getting the shearing done in time to vote and there were many nicked sheep around the next day.
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If they have nicked a car or are driving without a licence, it is a serious offence, not a trivial one.
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She could leave her house early in the morning or late at night and risk being nicked.
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If someone is going to commit or has committed an offence, he should be nicked.
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They fear their few possessions will be "nicked" if they go into shared accommodation with someone they do not know.
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There is no question of assets being nicked, as he put it.
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I should have thought that gave ample time in which to train our customs officers to know the difference between nicked and docked horses.
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Where dispensing provisions have been set up, addicts have sometimes been nicked on the way out for trying to steal, say, a bottle of whisky.
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She had to beg the money to pay off the fine and then got nicked begging the money to pay off the fine.
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These people must be put out of business, and they must be nicked on the occasions when they break the law.
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The trade-off would be having to make a telephone call, set against the advantage of its being less likely that one's phone would be nicked.
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But will the taking away of benefit prevent one incidence of aerosol spraying, one television being nicked or one drug being pushed?
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When the education welfare officer called round, she was confronted with the excuse that the school uniform had been nicked off the washing line.
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I speak as someone with first-hand experience of car crime, having had one nicked on the way to a crime prevention conference during the general election campaign.
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