nippy
- 英式英标[\'nɪpi]
- 美式音标[\'nɪpɪ]
中文词源
nippy 敏捷的
来自nip,咬,捏。引申词义敏捷的。
英文词源
- nippy (adj.)
- 1898, in reference to a "biting" chill in the air, from nip (n.2) + -y (2). Related: Nippiness.
实用例句
- 1. Barnaby may be 15, but he's nippy and suited to badminton.
- 巴纳比可能15岁了,但他动作敏捷,适合打羽毛球。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. This nippy new car has fold down rear seats.
- 这辆速度很快的新车配有可以放倒的后座。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. It could get suddenly nippy in the evenings.
- 晚上会突然变得很冷。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. a nippy little sports car
- 小巧灵便的跑车
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The late - afternoon October air was nippy and there was a wind off the Hudson.
- 十月黄昏的空气是凉飕飕的,赫德森河上还起了风.
来自辞典例句