snip
[snɪp] verb intransitive or transitive (-pp-)
■to cut something with scissors , usually with small quick cuts 剪，剪断•Have you seen the scissors? I want to snip off this loose thread.你看到剪刀了吗？我想把这根松掉的线剪掉。 •I snipped out the article and gave it to her.我把文章剪了下来给她。
[snɪp] noun
CUT 剪切
countable
■a quick, short cut with scissors 剪，剪断•Give it a snip with the scissors.把它用剪刀剪一下。 the snip UK informal humorous * a vasectomy
[snɪp] noun
CHEAP PRODUCT 便宜货
only singular UK informal
■a product which is being sold cheaply, for less than you would expect 便宜货，廉价货•The sunglasses are now available in major stores, a snip at £12 a pair.目前大商店里都有这样的太阳眼镜，每副12英镑，很便宜。 only singular UK informal
■used humorously of a product which is extremely expensive （用作反语表示非常昂贵）•"What did you say you got your dress for in the sale? - £350 reduced from £500?" "Yes, it was a snip!"“你说打折时花了多少钱买这条裙子？——500英镑减到了350英镑？”“是的，很便宜呀！” |