snip

英 [snɪp]

美 [snɪp]

v.  (用剪刀快速)剪，剪断，剪开
n.  剪; 剪东西的咔嚓声; (剪金属用的)平头剪; 价廉物美的东西; 便宜货

现在分词：snipping　过去式：snipped　复数：snips　过去分词：snipped　第三人称单数：snips　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.16204 / COCA.14389

短语用例

snip sth↔off

• （快速）剪去，剪掉
  to remove sth by cutting it with scissors in short quick strokes
  1. Snip a tiny hole in the paper.
     在纸上剪一个小孔。
  2. She snipped at the loose threads hanging down.
     她把垂下来的线头剪掉。

牛津词典

verb

• （用剪刀快速）剪，剪断，剪开
  to cut sth with scissors using short quick strokes
  1. Snip a tiny hole in the paper.
     在纸上剪一个小孔。
  2. She snipped at the loose threads hanging down.
     她把垂下来的线头剪掉。

noun

• 剪；剪东西的咔嚓声
  an act of cutting sth with scissors; the sound that this makes
  1. Make a series of small snips along the edge of the fabric.
     顺着布边细碎地剪。
  2. Snip, snip, went the scissors.
     剪刀咔嚓咔嚓地剪着。
• （剪金属用的）平头剪
  a tool like large scissors, used for cutting metal
• 价廉物美的东西；便宜货
  a thing that is cheap and good value
  1. It's a snip at only £25.
     这个只卖25英镑，真是便宜。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 剪;剪下;剪断
  If yousnipsomething, or if yousnip atorthroughsomething, you cut it quickly using sharp scissors.
  1. He has now begun to snip away at the piece of paper...
     现在他已经开始剪这张纸。
  2. He snipped a length of new bandage and placed it around Peter's chest.
     他剪下一段新绷带，缠在了彼得的胸口。
• N-SING 货真价实之物;物美价廉的物品
  If you say that something isa snip, you mean that it is very good value.
  1. The beautifully made briefcase is a snip at £74.25.
     这个做工精美的公文包售价才 74.25 英镑，可谓物美价廉。

英英释义

noun

• the act of clipping or snipping
  Synonym:clipclipping
• a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
  Synonym:snippetsnipping

verb

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
  1. dress the plants in the garden
  Synonym:clipcroptrimlopdressprunecut back
• sever or remove by pinching or snipping
  1. nip off the flowers
  Synonym:nipnip offclipsnip off

双语例句

• To do this, snip open the one-way clamp.
  为此，剪开单向卡箍。
• See, for example, the black shaved mink trenchcoat from Burberry and chinchilla-lined cashmere top coat from Brioni ( not exactly a snip at$ 30000 suggested retail price).
  例如，可以去看看burberry的黑色无毛貂皮军装大衣，以及brioni用南美栗鼠皮镶边的羊绒短外套（不过，3万美元的建议零售价可不算便宜）。
• Snip the chives and mix these in with the potatoes.
  把细香葱叶剪断，混和在马铃薯中。
• The Efficacy Tests of Snip Poison Baits against Flies and Cockroaches
  蝇蟑宁毒饵对家蝇、德国小蠊的灭效观察
• No sooner had she made one snip that out came the head of one of the kids.
  她刚刚剪开一个小口，一个孩子的头就冒了出来。
• These enzymes are used to "snip apart" plasmids at very specific DNA sequences, leaving free ends that can be rejoined as the scientist chooses.
  这些酶被用来把特定的DNA序列中的原生质切断，切断后的原生质可以被科学家们自由地重新连接。
• Snip a tiny hole in the paper.
  在纸上剪一个小孔。
• I don't actually know exactly what it would take, but you just cut off and snip the relevant nerve endings so that we're no longer able to engage in that higher order thinking.
  我不知道手术到底怎样做，但只要切除相关的神经末梢，让我们无法进行，更高层次的思维。
• I sit down, thread a needle, snip off an old button.
  我坐下来，穿好针，剪下一枚旧纽扣。
• Unfortunately this is a complicated piece you can't just snip a few coils from it and nobody manufactures a replacement spring that's any lighter.
  可惜这个零件很复杂，你不可能只花一丁点钱就搞好，也没有任何制造商套件可以选用。