"nipping" in Chinese (Traditional)
咬啃刺骨(寒冷)
Definition
“Nipping” 指輕咬或輕捏,也可以形容刺骨的寒冷。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常為非正式用法,可與動物(如“狗在咬”)、人或天氣(“刺骨寒冷”)搭配。表達快速、輕微的動作。形容天氣時,比“biting”還要輕微、不太疼。
Examples
The puppy kept nipping at my fingers.
小狗一直在**咬**我的手指。
The cold wind was nipping at our faces.
冷風在**刺骨**我們的臉。
Stop nipping your sister!
不要再**咬**你姐姐了!
It’s nipping outside—better grab your jacket!
外面**刺骨地冷**,最好穿上外套!
He laughed as the kitten started nipping at his toes.
他笑了,因為小貓開始**咬**他的腳趾。
Every time I reach for food, my parrot tries nipping me.
每次我拿食物,我的鸚鵡都會試圖**啄我**。