| 单词 | to nip something in the bud |
| 释义 | to nip something in the bud phrase See full dictionary entry for bud If you nip something such as bad behaviour in the bud, you stop it before it can develop very far. [informal] It is important to recognize jealousy and to nip it in the bud before it gets out of hand. |
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