nipper

英 [ˈnɪpə(r)]

美 [ˈnɪpər]

n.  小孩子

复数：nippers　

医学

BNC.37909 / COCA.39678

牛津词典

noun

• 小孩子
  a small child

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小孩
  Anipperis a child.
  1. I'm not ever going to forget what you've done for the nippers.
     我永远忘不了你为这些小孩子所做的一切。

英英释义

noun

• a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
  Synonym:clawchelapincer
• a young person of either sex
  1. she writes books for children
  2. they're just kids
  3. `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
  Synonym:childkidyoungsterminorshaversmall frytiddlertiketykefrynestling

双语例句

• Miss Nipper threw away the scabbard the first morning she arose in Mrs Pipchin's house.
  尼珀姑娘在皮普钦太太的房屋里起床的第一个早晨就丢开了剑鞘，决心战斗到底。
• He's a cheeky little nipper.
  他是个小赖皮。
• Miss Nipper then took breath, and went on faster than before, as if this extraordinary aspiration had relieved her.
  尼珀姑娘说完之后喘了一口气，比先前走得更快，仿佛她这不同寻常的愿望使她的心情轻松了一些。
• Miss Nipper received that proof of her confidence, as well as the prospect of their free association for the future, rather coldly, and was anything but enthusiastic in her demonstrations of joy.
  这样做，表明波利对尼珀姑娘表示信任，可是尼珀姑娘对于这一点，以及对她们今后可以自由交往的前景却反应相当冷淡。她丝毫也不热情地表示高兴。
• 'Oh you beauties!'cried Susan Nipper, affecting to salute the door by which the ladies had departed.
  “哼，您们这两位美人！”苏珊•尼珀向两位女士离开的那扇门故意敬了一个礼，喊道，“她永远也不会像董贝家里的人，是不是？
• Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?
  一个七岁小姑娘够聪明的，是不是？
• The worlds richest duck started out in business when he was just a wee nipper, polishing boots on the streets of his native Glasgow; today he owns some of the worlds largest mining concerns.
  作为世界上最富裕的鸭子，麦克老鸭当初起家的时候还只是个毛头小子，在家乡格拉斯哥的街头擦鞋。如今他拥有世界上最大的几座矿井。
• With these words, Susan Nipper, in a transport of coercion, made a charge at her young ward, and swept her out of the room.
  苏珊•尼珀说了这些话之后，立即采取了强迫的手段，向她这位年幼的被抚养人发动了袭击，把她飞快地拖出了房间。
• It must have been a harder heart than Susan Nipper's that could have rejected the little purse Florence held out with these words, or the gentle look of entreaty with which she seconded her petition.
  必须要有一颗比苏珊·尼珀更为冷酷无情的心才能拒绝弗洛伦斯讲这些话时拿出的钱包或者她提出这个请求时伴随着的温柔的、恳求的眼光。
• Miss Nipper had returned one Sunday night with Florence, from walking back with Paul to the Doctor's, when Florence took from her bosom a little piece of paper, on which she had pencilled down some words.
  有一个星期天夜间，尼珀姑娘把保罗送回到博士的学校，走回来的时候，弗洛伦斯从胸间掏出一张纸，上面有她用铅笔写的一些字。