英语释义

1. a small notch, groove, or chip
For one thing, formal chairs, beds and tables require greater vigilance on the part of the owners to protect against nicks and spills.
— Sarah Collins

2. a small cut or wound
got a few nicks from shaving

3. a break in one strand of two-stranded DNA caused by a missing phosphodiester bond

4. a final critical moment
in the nick of time

5. prison also police station
… he said to me, "And how was it in the nick? Did they beat you in there at all?"
— Colin MacInnes

6. condition
in good nick

7. to jot down record

8. to make a nick in notch, chip
… her favorite haunts are … department stores where she scores deep discounts on nicked furniture sold off the floor.
— Heather Lobdell

9. to cut into or wound slightly
nicked himself shaving I didn't have time to get my glove up, and the ball nicked my ear as it went past me.
— Steve Wulf

10. to cut short
cold weather, which nicked steel and automobile output
— Time

11. to catch at the right point or time

12. cheat, overcharge
"A cry of anguish ascended to high heavens," reported Business Week in 1933, "when millions of white-collar workers discovered that they had been nicked for a considerable percentage of their earnings when J. P. Morgan and partners had paid no income tax at all."
— Cynthia Crossen

13. arrest
The new owner, my brother, had installed all the window grilles and had them wired on a direct alarm to the police station so that if anyone tried to enter that way they would be nicked.
— Dick Francis

14. steal
To discover at the last moment that 24 cases of Schweppes had been nicked from the cellar was a horrible shock.
— Sunday Times

15. to make petty attacks snipe

16. to complement one another genetically and produce superior offspring

17. a small broken area that appears on something after something else hits or cuts it

18. a small cut on your skin

19. a prison or police station

20. to cut or damage a small part of the surface of (something) to put a nick in (something)

21. to make a small cut on (someone)

22. to catch and arrest (someone)

23. a small cut or chip in a surface

24. the last moment
We arrived at the dock in the nick of time.

25. to make a small cut or chip in

26. to produce a nick in (DNA)
circular DNA that has been nicked and closed

片语

nicking enzymeA nicking enzyme (or nicking endonuclease) is an enzyme that cuts one strand of a double-stranded DNA at a specific recognition nucleotide sequences known as a restriction site. Such enzymes hydrolyse (cut) only one strand of the DNA duplex, to produce DNA molecules that are “nicked”, rather than cleaved.

Macromolecular nicking大分子切口

nick name绰号；昵称

nicking protein切割蛋白

nicking tool刻刀

nicking file开槽锉

in the nick正是时候

arteriovenous nicking动静脉压迹

nicking machine螺丝头刻凹机

英汉例句

• i「m not sure gary neville」s too pleased with me nicking his song!

  我不知道内维尔会不会高兴我抢了他的歌！

• the apoptosis in situ was measured by the nicking end labeling.

  凋亡原位检测采用缺口末端标记法。

• i think i went in with the intention of nicking something and i must have panicked and grabbed the first two things i saw.

  我想我当时的确是抱着偷东西的念头进入商店的，可是我肯定是特别惊慌，只能抓起我看到的头两样东西。

• too often, prog rock is about nicking half-baked ideas from genuinely progressive music and executing them poorly.

  前卫摇滚太频繁地从真正前卫的音乐里偷些不成熟的想法，再拙劣地发展一下。

• the radius of the punch and die cutting edges is laid out to produce the desired circular shape without nicking into the circle as the work proceeds.

  在工作过程中，沖头与凹模切口的半径定位，确保形成所需的圆形，而不至于在圆边产生「缺口」。

• pitchers were forbidden to give the ball an artificial spin or trajectory by, for instance, nicking it or spitting on it and from discolouring the ball with dirt or tobacco juice or hair grease.

  投手则被禁止发人为旋转或轨线的球，例如给球切口或在球上戳刺，也禁止投手用污垢、烟草汁、头油让球变色。

• simon: did you hear about that woman who was caught nicking toilet rolls from a courthouse in america?

  赛门︰你听说了从美国法院偷走卫生纸被逮到的那名女子吗？

• murtha underwent surgery at a prestigious hospital, where an accident such as nicking the intestine so that septicemia would ensue is almost unheard of.

  穆萨在着名的医院做了手术，在该医院里，割坏了肠子，导致败血病之类的事故几乎是闻所未闻的。

• nicking and making incision on callus surfaces was helpful for shoot differentiation.

  愈伤组织的表面划痕和再次切割有利于再生芽的分化。

• it required spending more than a month on the amazon in 2001, subsisting on fried piranha and collecting tissue samples by nicking the aquatic mammals with a crossbow.

  2001年这需要在亚马逊花费一个多月的时间，供给它们油炸水虎鱼并通过十字弓对水生哺乳动物产生切口收集它们的组织样品。

• you「ll get another bollocking at school. they」ll want to know why you were nicking things.

  学校也会质问你，他们想知道你怎么会被抓住。

• nicking the no 13 off me to give it to ballack was a flagrant lack of respect.

  把13号球衣和我割裂，再给巴拉克，这是无法容忍的，也是缺乏尊重的。

相似词

chip打缺，弄缺；铲，凿，削；短切（球），踢（高球）；把（土豆等）切成小片（条）

hack陈旧的，陈腐的；雇佣文人做的

indent征用令；缩进；订货单；凹痕；契约

indentation压痕，[物] 刻痕；凹陷；缩排；呈锯齿状

indenture以契约约束

kerf[机] 切口；[机] 截口；劈痕

notch赢得；用刻痕计算；在…上刻凹痕