snipe
英[snaɪp] 美[snaɪp]
"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
1.批评;攻击;中伤
If someonesnipes at you, they criticize you.
e.g. The Spanish media were still sniping at the British press yesterday.
西班牙媒体昨天仍然在攻击英国媒体。
2.狙击;放冷枪
Tosnipe at someone means to shoot at them from a hidden position.
snipe
e.g. Gunmen have repeatedly sniped at US Army positions...
持枪匪徒一再朝美军阵地放冷枪。
e.g. A member of the security forces was killed in a sniping incident.
有一名安全部队成员在一场狙击战中被打死。
3.鹬;沙锥
Asnipe is a type of bird with a very long beak which lives in wet areas of land.
snipe
1. 沙锥鸟：1773年前后,驻扎在印度斯坦的英国士兵喜欢一种猎杀一种名为沙锥鸟(snipe)的游戏. 由于这种敏捷的小鸟异常难于击中,所以,长于此道的人便被称为sniper. 此后,sniper成为专业狙击手的正式叫法. 关于狙击手的起源还有多种,但狙击手的内涵却一直没有改变-
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2. 沙锥：John)说,有一只猫常捕捉猎鸟(game-bird)回家,另一只猫捕捉山兔或兔,还有一只猫在沼泽地上行猎,几乎每夜都要捕捉一些山鹬(woodcock)或沙锥(snipe). 有许多奇异而真实的例子可以用来说明与某种心理状态或某一时期有关的各种不同痹性和嗜好以及怪癖,
3. 狙击：Smoothbore 滑膛 |snipe 狙击 | Sounding rocket 探空火箭
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。
[不可数名词]Aid workers remain in the area despite continuous sniping.
尽管冷枪不断，但救援人员仍然留在这一地区。
The Spanish media were still sniping at the British press yesterday.
西班牙媒体昨天仍然在攻击英国媒体。
Gunmen have repeatedly sniped at US Army positions...
持枪匪徒一再朝美军阵地放冷枪。
A member of the security forces was killed in a sniping incident.
有一名安全部队成员在一场狙击战中被打死。
Jack is seldom irritated when newspapermen snipe at him in their columns.
杰克很少因为新闻记者撰稿在报纸上攻击他而生气.
snipe a Psi Round , which currently does 20 damage + 80 versus Psionic Units.
用幽能子弹发动狙击能立刻对灵能单位目标造成20+80的伤害.
The snipe has a very long thin beak.
鹬长着非常细长的鸟嘴.
He was ordered to snipe at anyone moving about the camp.
他奉令狙击任何在营地附近走动的人.
When the snipe and the clam grapple , it is the fisherman who profits.
Suggestion:鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利.
Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe.
东半球沙锥鸟,体大、色深.
In the south a snipe hunt is practically a rite of passage.
在南方,猎取鹬类实际上是一种成人仪式.
William, determined to make this last day a day of thorough enjoyment , was out snipe shooting.
这是威廉在这里的最后一天,他要好好玩一玩, 因此出外打鹬去了.
So snipe would do 35 damage to light units that are not casters.
这样狙击就能对轻甲单,还不是施法者,位造成35点伤害了.
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。
There was not much elbow room in the cockpit of a snipe.
“沙锥鸟”战斗机的驾驶舱空间不太宽敞。
The patrol moving out..was heavily sniped and had to return.
出自：C. C. Trench