To nip something in the bud.

把某事扼杀于萌芽。

Ah, naughty, naughty; would you take a nip at the gentleman?

淘气！淘气！你不要抓这位先生呀。

With hazelnuts roasting over an open fire and Jack Frost nipping at our noses, there's nothing like a warm donut whether you like to " dunk 'em" or prefer the " Kreme Krispy" to bring people together.

榛子在篝火上烤着，Jack Frost吸着鼻子，没有什么比一个温暖的甜甜圈更能把人们聚集在一起，不管你是喜欢“泡一下”还是更喜欢其他的吃法。

Today I want to nip it in the bud.

今天，我想把它扼杀在萌芽状态。

She gave Harry an affectionate nip with her beak as he removed her burden, then flew across the room to join Errol.

他解下它的包裹，这时，它用喙轻啄了哈利一下，表示爱，然后就穿过房间和埃罗尔站到一处去了。

She says she's a little surprised Tiki didn't nip the umpire when he touched him.

有点惊讶Tiki在碰裁判的时候没有掐他。

It's time to nip your tardiness in the bud.

将迟到拖拉扼杀于摇篮之中。

Could I borrow your bike? I need to nip to the shops at lunchtime?

能借一下你的单车吗？午餐的时候我得去一趟商店。

And the systems that you want to put in place so this sort of so you can nip it in the bud or so what are the key elements that we didn't have that we should have going forward?

你理想的医疗系统是那种能把病毒扼杀在萌芽状态的吗？那么我们目前还有哪些不足的地方，是未来应该进一步加强的？

Oh, you need to nip that in the bud.

噢，你应该防患于未然。

So then over here is my nipping press.

这里是我的压合器。

At worst, you might get nipped and gnawed on a little, which is scary enough!

最糟不过被咬上几小口，这也够吓人的了！

" Wait for me, will you, while I nip upstairs and get the badges? "

“你们等一等，我到楼上去拿一枚徽章，好吗？”

Tell you what. I'm gonna nip this in the bud.

那行 我要将此不正之风扼杀于萌芽中。

The Nanotyrannus knows that a nip from a young Tyrannosaur could potentially end its life.

矮暴龙知道被幼霸王龙咬上一小口就可能会让它没命。

The rising water nipped painfully at her feet.

飞涨的湍流狠狠地拍打着的脚。

I would nip that back talk in the bud.

我会把其扼杀在萌芽状态。

Luckily, I'm not your friend. So you can trust me. Nip it in the bud.

幸运的是，我不是你的朋友。所以你可以相信我。把它扼杀在萌芽之中吧。

First it nips off the grass, and swallows it as quickly as possible.

首先，绵羊把青草咬下来，尽可能快地吞下去。

It's actually more of a nip, really, but there it is.

实际上不过是含了一口但你看。