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。
辛辣的;刺激的
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辛辣的;刺激的
nippy
It's nippy outside today.
今天外面很冷。
倾向于咬人的;好咬的
Inclined to nip; bitey.
This sauce is a little nippy, but I like the kick it gives the noodles.
这个酱有点辣,不过我喜欢它给面条带来的那股冲劲。
The mustard was so nippy that it made my eyes water.
这种芥末太冲了,辣得我流眼泪。
If you find the cheese too nippy, add some mild crackers.
如果你觉得这奶酪味道太冲,就配些清淡的饼干。
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。
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。
使用比较级表示逐渐变冷。
The weather is getting nippier.
天气变得更冷了。
Not this
I don't like the nippy in winter.
Use this
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。
Not this
Today is more nippy than yesterday.
Use this
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。
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