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

• 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。
• Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?
  一个七岁小姑娘够聪明的，是不是？
• Mrs wickam had been drafted home to the house in town, and miss nipper, now a smart young woman, had come down.
  威肯姆大嫂已被调回到伦敦城里的家中，尼珀姑娘到这里来了；她现在已长成一位聪明伶俐的年轻女人。
• '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？
• 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。
• Jemima, I don't know what I should ever do with myself, if it wasn't for Susan Nipper;
  杰迈玛，要是没有苏珊•尼珀，我自己真不知道该怎么办；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Running up to this coach, he found that the young woman was Miss Nipper, and that Miss Nipper was in such a flutter as to be almost beside herself.
  他跑到马车跟前，看到这位年轻女人就是尼珀姑娘；她万分焦急不安，几乎都要发狂了。