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nibs

/nibz/US // nɪbz //UK // (nɪbz) //

笔尖,笔尖上,针尖,笔尖的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : his / her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:His nibs wants fresh strawberries in December.

Examples

  • Well, they wants to kill his Nibs and all the dookes, to make one of their own crowd king.

  • One of the parts, or nibs, is cut off close to the handle and the remaining one sharpened on both edges at the point.

  • I am no good at French, so indulge in a game of nibs with my neighbour, who does not love ‘parley-voo’ any more than I do.

  • When sufficiently boiled, strain the cocoa from the nibs, mix it with equal proportions of milk, and sweeten with sugar.

  • No, Jimmy did not know of this strenuous course of Nibs' training.