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

• He has now begun to snip away at the piece of paper
  现在他已经开始剪这张纸。
• Genetic engineering can't simply be coded to say, for instance, snip this additional stomach away.
  基因工程不仅是编码的问题，例如：把胃的多余部分切除。
• 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。
• Snip a tiny hole in the paper.
  在纸上剪一个小孔。
• They cost between C$ 600,000 and$ 2m ($ 600,000-2m), an enormous amount to locals, but a snip to European buyers used to less space for more money.
  它们的成本在60000-2000000加元之间，对当地人来说是笔庞大的支出，但对于习惯于花大价钱买小地方的欧洲买家而言，只是九牛一毛。
• The hybrid difference scheme and SNIP method were employed.
  采用混合差分格式和SNIP方法进行数值求解。
• 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。
• 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。
• After a few days, technicians snip off the plant's leaves, grind them up and purify the antibody.
  数天后，技术人员剪下树叶，磨碎，纯化抗体。
• There should be fierce bidding for a very unusual art deco triangular evening bag in silver metal overlaid in black enamel, a snip at around 300.
  一个装饰主义风格的三角形晚装手袋应该会引起激烈的竞价，这个手袋非比寻常，表面镀银，外面再覆以黑釉。其估价约为300英镑，可说是物美价廉。