nib

英 [nɪb] 美 [nɪb]

• n. 鸟嘴；鹅管笔的尖端；笔尖
• v. 装上笔尖

英英释义

Noun:

1. the writing point of a pen

2. horny projecting mouth of a bird

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The nib is blunted.
   钢笔尖儿戳了。
2. The sharp nib scratched through the paper.
   笔尖把纸戳穿了。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The lawyer nib his pen, spread out his paper, and prepared to write.
   那律师装上笔尖,摊开纸张,准备开始写东西。

经典引文

• I am rather a nib at cleaning silver, and..I was allowed to be parlourmaid.

  出自： W. Fortescue

词汇搭配

• pen nib 钢笔尖
• cacao nib 可可豆肉,可可豆瓣...
• diamond nib 金刚石钻头

近反义词

【近义词】

• tooth 牙齿
• tip 小费
• point 观点
• end 结束
• pen nib 钢笔尖
• beak 鸟嘴
• NEB 鸟喙
• bill 帐单
• pecker 会啄的鸟