snipe
英 [snaɪp]
美 [snaɪp]
v. 狙击; 打冷枪; 冷言冷语地指摘; 抨击
n. 沙锥(喙长直,生活在潮湿地区)
现在分词:sniping 过去式:sniped 过去分词:sniped 复数:snipes 第三人称单数:snipes
Collins.1 / BNC.20250 / COCA.17505
牛津词典
verb
- 狙击;打冷枪
to shoot at sb from a hiding place, usually from a distance- Gunmen continued to snipe at people leaving their homes to find food.
枪手不断伏击外出找寻食物的人。
- Gunmen continued to snipe at people leaving their homes to find food.
- 冷言冷语地指摘;抨击
to criticize sb in an unpleasant way
noun
- 沙锥(喙长直,生活在潮湿地区)
a bird with a long straight beak that lives on wet ground
柯林斯词典
- VERB 批评;攻击;中伤
If someonesnipes atyou, they criticize you.- The Spanish media were still sniping at the British press yesterday.
西班牙媒体昨天仍然在攻击英国媒体。
- The Spanish media were still sniping at the British press yesterday.
- VERB 狙击;放冷枪
Tosnipe atsomeone means to shoot at them from a hidden position.- Gunmen have repeatedly sniped at US Army positions...
持枪匪徒一再朝美军阵地放冷枪。 - A member of the security forces was killed in a sniping incident.
有一名安全部队成员在一场狙击战中被打死。
- Gunmen have repeatedly sniped at US Army positions...
- 鹬;沙锥
Asnipeis a type of bird with a very long beak which lives in wet areas of land.
英英释义
noun
- a gunshot from a concealed location
- Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family
verb
- attack in speech or writing
- The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker
- aim and shoot with great precision
- hunt or shoot snipe