Word · Frequency #33018
nippiest
/ˈnipi/
adjective
辛辣的;刺激的
nippiest is the superlative of nippy.
nippy
- 1.
Inclined to nip; bitey.
倾向于咬人的;好咬的
倾向于咬人的;好咬的;刺骨的;凛冽的;锐利的
In use
This sauce is a little nippy, but I like the kick it gives the noodles.
The mustard was so nippy that it made my eyes water.
If you find the cheese too nippy, add some mild crackers.
it is nippy
常用来描述天气寒冷,但不至于刺骨。
It's nippy outside today.
今天外面很冷。
a nippy [noun]
形容味道辛辣或刺鼻。
This cheese has a nippy flavor.
这种奶酪有刺鼻的味道。
get nippy
使用比较级表示逐渐变冷。
The weather is getting nippier.
天气变得更冷了。
Common mistakes
I don't like the nippy in winter.I don't like the nippy weather in winter.
Nippy 是形容词,不能直接用作名词。在错误句中,它被当作名词使用,正确表达需要在后面加上名词如 weather。
Today is more nippy than yesterday.Today is nippier than yesterday.
Nippy 的比较级是 nippier,不是用 more nippy。英语中单音节形容词的比较级通常加 -er。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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