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n- ① 1刻痕,切痕2(陶瓷器、刀刃等的小)缺口,凹痕
- a nick on the rear bumper of a car汽车后保险杠上的凹痕
- tiny nicks in a vase花瓶上的小缺口
- ②[the nick]【英俚】监狱
- in the nick在狱中
- in the (very) nick of time在恰好的时候,正是时候;在紧要关头
- The ambulance arrived in the nick of time.救护车来的正是时候。
vt- ① 1刻痕于2[nick oneself]受伤
- He nicked himself in a couple of places while shaving.他在修脸时割伤了几处。
- ③ 【美俚】1索取(高)价,敲竹杠<for>2欺骗(某人);诈骗,骗取<out of>
- nick a person (for) 1,000 dollars向某人敲诈一千元
n- ① 【英俚】健康状态;情况
- The old house is good [bad] nick.那栋旧屋情况良好[不好]。
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