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

• I think, Louisa, the other nurse, the young person, 'here Miss Nipper sobbed aloud,' being so much younger, and necessarily influenced by Paul's nurse, may remain.
  我想，路易莎，另一位保姆，年轻的那一位，这时尼珀姑娘大声哭泣着，由于年龄要小得多，而且一定受了保罗奶妈的影响，所以可以继续留用。
• 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。
• Miss Nipper, on the other hand, rather looked out for these occasions: her sensitive young heart being secretly propitiated by Walter's good looks, and inclining to the belief that its sentiments were responded to.
  另一方面，尼珀姑娘是很盼望遇到这样的机会的，因为在她敏感的年轻的心灵中已对沃尔特英俊的外貌暗暗地产生了好感；她总爱相信，这种感情总是会得到回答的。
• Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh? '
  七岁小孩儿吔，有点子聪明，嗯哼？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Miss Nipper had returned one Sunday night with Florence, from walking back with Paul to the Doctor's, when Florence took from her bosom a little piece of paper, on which she had pencilled down some words.
  有一个星期天夜间，尼珀姑娘把保罗送回到博士的学校，走回来的时候，弗洛伦斯从胸间掏出一张纸，上面有她用铅笔写的一些字。
• 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。
• Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?
  一个七岁小姑娘够聪明的，是不是？