| 单词 | nip and tuck |
| 释义 | nip and tucknip and tuck informal a) American EnglishAmENOT SURE equally likely to happen or not happen 概率相等，均有可能 We made it to the airport, but it was nip and tuck. 我们赶到了机场，不过险得很。 b) American EnglishAmEEQUAL if two competitors are nip and tuck in a race or competition, they are doing equally well 并驾齐驱，不相上下 SYN neck and neck The fourth quarter was nip and tuck, but the Bulls won 92–90. 第四节两队不相上下，不过公牛队最后以92比90取得了胜利。 c) a medical operation on your face or stomach that is done to make you look younger or thinner 整容手术 I might consider getting a nip and tuck in a few years' time. 过几年我可能会考虑去做个整容手术。 Examples from the Corpus nip and tuck• Rab won the first game; nip and tuck, not much in it; to lose the next.• It was nip and tuck up to 7-7 before Best opened up a 12-9 lead.• The fourth quarter was nip and tuck, but the Bulls won 92-90. → nip and tuck at nip2(2) |
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