| 单词 | nick |
| 释义 | nick —nick /nɪk/ noun (PRISON) the nick [S] UK SLANG► F0 prison: » He's been in the nick half his life.Thesaurus+: ↑Prisons and parts of prisonsnoun [C] (CUT) ► F0 a small cut in a surface or an edge: » Apart from a few nicks in the varnish, the guitar is in very good condition.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingnoun [U] UK SLANG (CONDITION) ► F0 a stated condition, especially of health: » He's in pretty good nick for a man of his age.» The car really is in excellent nick.Thesaurus+: ↑Conditions and characteristicsverb [T] (CUT) ↑Verb Endings for nick ► F0 to make a small cut in a surface or an edge: » Paintwork on the corner of a stairway tends to get nicked and scratched.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingverb [T] UK INFORMAL (STEAL) ↑Verb Endings for nick ► F0 to steal something: » I've had my bike nicked again.» All right, who's nicked my ruler?Thesaurus+: ↑Stealingverb [T] UK SLANG (CATCH) ↑Verb Endings for nick ► F0 If the police nick someone, they catch them for committing a crime: » They nicked him for driving at 70 in a 50 speed limit area.Thesaurus+: ↑Arresting and chargingverb [T] US INFORMAL (CHARGE) ↑Verb Endings for nick ► F0 to cheat someone or to charge them too much money: » $50 for a meal like that - we were nicked!» If your bank account balance falls below the minimum, you'll be nicked for a $5 service charge.Thesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trapping |
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