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

• Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh? '
  七岁小孩儿吔，有点子聪明，嗯哼？
• To do Miss Nipper justice, she spoke more for her young mistress than herself; and her face showed it.
  我们得为尼珀姑娘说句公道话，她说这些话主要是为了她年轻的女主人，而不是为了她自己；从她的脸上的表情中就可以看出这一点。
• 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。
• 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。
• Polly only thought, at that time, of improving on her successful propitiation of Miss Nipper, and devising some means of having little Florence aide her, lawfully, and without rebellion.
  那时候，波利所想到的只是把她从尼珀姑娘那里成功地取得的好感再推进一步，并想出办法使小弗洛伦斯合法地待在她的身边，而且不违抗主人的意旨。
• 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。
• But Miss Tox, on a faint pretence of looking for the mislaid handkerchief, went upstairs after her; and tried in a few stolen minutes to comfort her, in spite of great discouragement from Susan Nipper.
  可是托克斯小姐却假装去寻找丢失的手绢，跟着她上楼去，并偷出几分钟来想法安慰安慰她，尽管苏珊·尼珀表示出很不支持的态度。
• With this remonstrance, young Spitfire, whose real name was Susan Nipper, detached the child from her new friend by a wrench as if she were a tooth.
  这个喷火器的真实姓名是苏珊•尼珀，她进行了这番申斥之后，就像拔牙似地用力一拧，把女孩子从她的新朋友那里拉开了。
• 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。
• It was with extreme difficulty that Nipper, the black-eyed, who looked on steadfastly, contained herself at this crisis, and until the subsequent departure of Mrs Chick.
  在奇克夫人随后离开之前，一直在密切注视着黑眼睛的尼珀，在这关键性的时刻，她很困难地克制着自己。