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单词 nippy
释义
nippy
adjective
uk
/ˈnɪp.i/us
/ˈnɪp.i/

nippyadjective(QUICK)

UKinformal
abletochangespeedanddirectioneasily:
敏捷的，灵巧的
a nippy littlecar小巧灵便的汽车
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fast and rapid
  • (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom
  • apace
  • as fast asyourlegs would carryyouidiom
  • as ifit isgoing out of styleidiom
  • at a rate of knotsidiom
  • fleet
  • hypersonic
  • in the twinkling of an eyeidiom
  • Jack Robinson
  • lickety-split
  • lightning
  • like a shotidiom
  • prompt
  • smartly
  • souped-up
  • spread like wildfireidiom
  • streak
  • super-express
  • superfast
  • wildfire
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nippyadjective(COLD)

informal
Nippyweatherorairisquitecold:
（天气或空气）寒冷的
It's a little nippy today - you might need acoat.今天有点冷——你可能得加件外套。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cold
  • Baltic
  • be (as) cold as iceidiom
  • bitter
  • bitterly
  • bone-chilling
  • cold snap
  • coldness
  • cooling
  • crispness
  • dank
  • frozen
  • glacial
  • nuclear winter
  • polar vortex
  • post-glacial
  • refrigerated
  • sharpness
  • starving
  • stone-cold
  • ultracold
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(Definition ofnippyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nippy| American Dictionary

nippy
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/ˈnɪp·i/
cold:
It’s abitnippyoutside.
(Definition ofnippyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnippy

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They are wonderful, little "nippy" vehicles, taking light loads about the country under perfect control and perfectly safe.
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The vans whilst quick andnippycan be hard on tires with maybe on 18,000 miles on the front tires.
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Like most tetras, they prefer to swim in schools; some species may benippy, and should be kept in groups to divide aggression.
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Described as anippyperformer its quarter-elliptic springs gave it a curious bounding motion.
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Although they can grow to a reasonable size (2-3.5 m) and can benippyas hatchlings, most will grow into docile adults.
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He is a short,nippyfast bowler.
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