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1. Oxford Dictionary

   snipe

   • IPA[snʌɪp]

   英式

   • n.
     a wading bird of marshes and wet meadows, with brown camouflaged plumage, a long straight bill, and typically a drumming display flight.
   • v.
     shoot at someone from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range；make a sly or petty verbal attack

   • verb: snipe, 3rd person present: snipes, gerund or present participle: sniping, past tense: sniped, past participle: sniped

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a wading bird of marshes and wet meadows, with brown camouflaged plumage, a long straight bill, and typically a drumming display flight.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. shoot at someone from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range the soldiers in the trench sniped at us
   • 2. make a sly or petty verbal attack he constantly sniped at his former colleague
   • 3. (in an online auction) place a bid judged to be high enough to win an item just before the bidding is scheduled to close I regularly snipe 10 to 5 seconds before the end of eBay auctions
   • ▪ outbid (another bidder in an online auction) just before the bidding is scheduled to close what is the point of sitting around for a seven-day auction when half the time you get sniped at the last second