词汇 | nippy |
释义 | nippy adjective uk /ˈnɪp.i/ us /ˈnɪp.i/ nippyadjective (QUICK)UKinformal able to change speed and direction easily: 敏捷的,灵巧的 a nippy little car小巧灵便的汽车 Fast and rapid (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom apace as fast as your legs would carry youidiom as if it is going out of styleidiom at a rate of knotsidiom fleet hypersonic in the twinkling of an eyeidiom Jack Robinson lickety-split light speed lightning prompt smartly souped-up speed of light spread like wildfireidiom streak super-express wildfire nippyadjective (COLD)informal Nippy weather or air is quite cold: (天气或空气)寒冷的 It's a little nippy today - you might need a coat.今天有点冷——你可能得加件外套。 Cold Arctic Baltic bitingly bitter bone-chilling brass brass monkey weatheridiom chill chill factor freeze frostbite frostnip glacially isothermal isothermally keenness minus parky perishing wintry nippy | American Dictionarynippy adjective[ -er/-est only ] us/ˈnɪp·i/ cold: It’s a bit nippy outside. Examples of nippynippy They are wonderful, little "nippy" vehicles, taking light loads about the country under perfect control and perfectly safe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The vans whilst quick and nippy can be hard on tires with maybe on 18,000 miles on the front tires. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like most tetras, they prefer to swim in schools; some species may be nippy, and should be kept in groups to divide aggression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Described as a nippy performer its quarter-elliptic springs gave it a curious bounding motion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although they can grow to a reasonable size (2-3.5 m) and can be nippy as hatchlings, most will grow into docile adults. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is a short, nippy fast bowler. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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