Snipe
[ snaip ]
成人 Adult Edu
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;
📝 例句
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。
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📖 牛津释义
snipe
n
(pl unchanged 复数不变) water-bird with a long straight bill that lives in marshes 沙锥（滨鸟, 嘴细长, 生活在沼泽区）. =>illus at App 1 见附录1插图, page v.
snipe v [I, Ipr]
~ (at sb/sth)
1 shoot from a hiding place (usu from a distance) 伏击, 狙击（通常指远距离）
terrorists sniping at soldiers from well-concealed positions 从十分隐蔽的位置伏击士兵的恐怖分子.
2 (fig 比喻) make unpleasant critical remarks attacking sb/sth 抨击某人[某事物]
sniping at political opponents 抨击政治对手
Film stars are often sniped at in the newspapers. 报纸上经常抨击电影明星.
🔁 扩展释义
*[snaip]n. 沙锥, 香烟屁股, 狙击, 街头流浪儿vi. 猎鸟, 狙击, 诽谤vt. 狙击
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I guarantee you it would go very well in the hospitals.
我保证在医院这种计划会推行得很好。
What makes life dreary is the want of motive.
没有目的，人生就黯淡无光。
The skins were used for making tents and water containers.
还可以用野牛皮制作帐蓬和装水的容器。