nit

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The egg of a louse.
  2. A candela per square metre.
    — This brightness of this LCD screen is between 900 and 1000 nits.
  3. Synonym of nat (“logarithmic unit of information”).
  4. A player with an overly cautious and reactive playing style.
  5. A young louse.
  6. A head louse regardless of its age. Ireland,UK,broadly
  7. A fool, a nitwit. UK,slang
  8. A minor shortcoming; the object of a nitpick.
  9. A nitpicker.
动词 v.
  1. To have the modus vivendi of a drug addict, to live the life of a nitty. Multicultural-London-English
    — Can’t miss no dots Every shot let caused I’m hittin Used to bag it up in the toilet My mumsie thought I was shittin Ever seen a junky fittin? Ever stepped in a room full of needles? No I ain’t doin no nittin

词形变化

nits plural nits present,singular,third-person nitting participle,present nitted participle,past nitted past nits plural nits plural nits plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English nite, from Old English hnitu, from Proto-Germanic *hnits (compare Dutch neet, German Nisse, Norwegian nit), from Proto-Indo-European *-níd- (compare Scottish Gaelic sneadh, Lithuanian gli̇̀nda, Polish gnida, Albanian thëri, Ancient Greek κονίς (konís)).
词源 2
From Latin nitēre (“to shine”).
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