nipple

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Collins 1

n. the small projection of a mammary gland
n. a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier

n. 乳头, 奶头, 奶嘴
[化] 螺纹接口; 螺纹接套

Collins 星级

10,590

BNC 频率

8,851

使用频率

nipple 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与“乳头”相关的词汇，如 nip 意为“夹、捏”，与形状相关。

例句

1. The baby is nursing from his mother's nipple.

宝宝正在从他妈妈的乳头喂奶。

2. She bought a new bottle with a soft nipple for her baby.

她为她的宝宝买了一个带软乳头的新奶瓶。

3. The doctor checked for any issues with the nipple during the examination.

医生在检查时检查了乳头是否有任何问题。