snipe

US [snaɪp]
UK [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)
  • Web鹬;狙击手;鹬,沙锥鸟
Plural Form:snipes  Present Participle:sniping  Past Tense:sniped  
snipe
v.
1.
[i]
~ (at sb/sth)
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。
2.
[i]
~ (at sb/sth)
冷言冷语地指摘;抨击to criticize sb in an unpleasant way
n.
1.
沙锥(喙长直,生活在潮湿地区)a bird with a long straight beak that lives on wet ground

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