释义 |
snip
—snip /snɪp/
Ⅰ noun (CHEAP PRODUCT) ► F0 [S] UK INFORMAL a product that is being sold cheaply, for less than you would expect: » The sunglasses are now available in major stores, a snip at £12 a pair.Thesaurus+: ↑Costing or worth little or no money
Ⅱ noun (CUT) 1 F0 [C] a quick, short cut with scissors: » Give it a snip with the scissors.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingthe snip UK INFORMAL HUMOROUS2 F0 a VASECTOMY(Cf. ↑vasectomy) Thesaurus+: ↑Surgery
Ⅲ verb [I or T] (-pp-) ↑Verb Endings for snip ► F0 to cut something with scissors, usually with small, quick cuts: » Have you seen the scissors? I want to snip off this loose thread.» I snipped out the article and gave it to her.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbing |