nip in meaning in English
飞快地跑进来, 插嘴
Examples
- There is a nip in the air .
空气寒冷刺骨。 - The mideast crisis would have accelerated. the china initiative could have been nipped in the bud .
中东危机可能加快速度，对中国的主动行动可能夭折。 - He had nipped in the bud the possible meeting between eustacia and her old lover this very night .
当天晚上，游苔莎跟她的旧情人可能的会晤，刚一发芽，就让他给掐掉了。 - The gent has taken off his clothes and put on his bathing-suit, but the water is getting colder and there is an autumn nip in the air .
那位绅士已脱去衣服，穿上浴衣，可惜水越来越冷，而且空中也有秋季的寒风。 - Jon ought to be told, so that either his feeling might be nipped in the bud, or, flowering in spite of the past, might come to fruition .
这事应当让乔恩知道，这样他说不定在含苞未放时就打掉爱情的花朵或者不管过去的那一切，让它开花结果。