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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

nick [nɪk]
  1. 1. vt. [BRIT] [inf] (steal) 偷
  2. 2. vt. [BRIT] [inf] (arrest) 抓获
  3. 3. vt. (cut) 刮破
  4. 4. noun [c] (scratch) 小伤口
    to be nicked for doing sth
    [BRIT] [inf] 因做某事而被捕
    in good nick
    [BRIT] [inf] 状况良好
    the nick
    [BRIT] [inf] 监狱
    in the nick of time
    正当紧要关头

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

nick [nɪk] [nɪk]
  1. 1. noun 槽口凹口(或裂口);尤指(木料金属瓷器等边面上的)切口缺口(或凹口
  2. 2. noun 铅字边的凹槽
  3. 3. noun [slang] [England] 监狱;监禁
  4. 4. vt. 刻痕于;在…上开槽口(或切口
  5. 5. vt. [rarely used] 用刻痕记(数)
  6. 6. vt. 轻伤擦破表皮
  7. 7. vt. 小规模狙击
  8. 8. vt. 恰好猜中;说中;抓住适时攻击及时赶上
  9. 9. vt. [slang] 罚款
  10. 10. vt. [slang] 欺诈欺骗
  11. 11. vt. [slang] [England] 逮捕
  12. 12. vt. [slang] [England] 偷窃

Collins English-English Dictionary

nick [nɪk]
  1. 1. n a small notch or indentation on an edge or surface
  2. 2. n a groove on the shank of a printing type, used to orientate type and often to distinguish the fount
  3. 3. n a slang word for prison police station
  4. 4. vt. [tr] to chip or cut
  5. 5. vt. [tr] [slang] [chiefly Brit] to steal
  6. 6. vt. to take into legal custody; arrest
  7. 7. vi. [intr; often foll by off] [informal] to move or depart rapidly
  8. 8. vi. to divide and reset (certain of the tail muscles of a horse) to give the tail a high carriage
  9. 9. vt. [tr] to guess, catch, etc, exactly
  10. 10. vi. [intr] (of breeding stock) to mate satisfactorily
  11. 11. vi. [Etymology] C15: perhaps changed from C14 nocke nock
nick [nɪk]
  1. 1. n [computing] an alias adopted by a member of a chatroom or forum; nickname
  2. 2. n [Etymology] short for nickname

Examples

in good nick
[BRIT] [inf] 状况良好 nick
the nick
[BRIT] [inf] 监狱 nick
in the nick of time
正当紧要关头 nick
你回来得正是节骨眼上!
You've come back in the nick of time! 节骨眼

Related Q & A

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in the (very) nick of time 恰好,正是时候 在节骨眼...


by della

2007.05.22 0 1 Good 0 / Bad 0

nick 这个词的意思还挺多的,nick-nack 是小装饰...


by della

2007.05.22 0 1 Good 0 / Bad 0

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