The word "snipe" can be a noun referring to a duck or a contemptible person, and as a transitive verb meaning to shoot at (a duck) or to attack or criticize unfairly. It can also be an intransitive verb meaning to shoot secretly or to make sly criticisms.
The word "snipe" can be a noun referring to a duck or a contemptible person, and as a transitive verb meaning to shoot at (a duck) or to attack or criticize unfairly. It can also be an intransitive verb meaning to shoot secretly or to make sly criticisms.
| 单词 | snipe |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [snaɪp] [snaɪp] |
| 释义 | n.["狙击","[鸟]鹬，沙锥鸟","<美俚>烟屁股，香烟头","可鄙的人"] vt.["狙击","打沙锥鸟","中伤","暗害"] vi.["伏击，狙击","猎鸟","诽谤","中伤"] |
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