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nipple
- IPA[ˈnip(ə)l]
美式
- the small projection in which the mammary ducts of female mammals terminate and from which milk can be secreted.；the corresponding vestigial structure in a male.
- provide (something) with a projection like a nipple
noun: nipple, plural noun: nipples
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名詞
- 1. the small projection in which the mammary ducts of female mammals terminate and from which milk can be secreted.
- ▪ the corresponding vestigial structure in a male.
- ▪ North American the flexible tip of a baby's pacifier or feeding bottle it is crucial to remove the cap or nipple of the baby's bottle before heating
- 2. a small projection on a device or machine, especially one from which oil, grease, or other fluid is dispensed in small amounts the centralized greasing point comprises a bank of seven nipples
- ▪ a short section of pipe with a screw thread at each end for coupling install a threaded nipple between the valve outlet and the shut-off inlet
動詞
- 1. provide (something) with a projection like a nipple rocks nippled with limpets
- a small projection on a piece of machinery that is designed to engage with a grease gun: if your machine has grease nipples, use a quality branded grease to lubricate
Oxford Dictionary
- the difficulty a baby may experience feeding from the breast after feeding from a bottle: the babies were fed formula by syringe to avoid nipple confusion we were told that using a bottle would lead to nipple confusion
Oxford Dictionary
- the difficulty a baby may experience feeding from the breast after feeding from a bottle: the babies were fed formula by syringe to avoid nipple confusion we were told that using a bottle would lead to nipple confusion
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈnɪpl]
英式
- the small projection in which the mammary ducts of female mammals terminate and from which milk ...
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