
好词典

来自古英语'cnæpp',意为'小山';德语词义源自中古高地德语'knapp',意为'紧的'或'不足的'。
❶ 指小丘或小山,通常用于地名中,表示地形特征。这种用法在英国较为常见,尤其是英格兰北部和苏格兰地区。
“We hiked to the top of the knapp to enjoy the view.”
(我们徒步登上小山丘顶部欣赏风景。)
“The village was built around an ancient knapp.”
(这个村庄围绕着一座古老的小山丘而建。)
❶ 在德语中表示'刚好'或'勉强够'的意思,用于描述数量或程度刚好满足需求。
“The money was knapp enough to cover the expenses.”
(这笔钱刚好够支付费用。)
“We arrived knapp before the store closed.”
(我们在商店关门前刚好赶到。)
❶ 形容某物数量刚好足够或勉强够用,通常指资源、时间或空间等。
“We have knapp resources to complete the project.”
(我们的资源刚好够完成这个项目。)
“The apartment is knapp big enough for two people.”
(这个公寓刚好够两个人住。)
knapp daneben — 德语短语,意思是'差点就成功了'或'几乎正确',用于描述接近但未完全达到目标的情况。
“Your answer was knapp daneben - just one detail was wrong.”
(你的答案几乎正确,只是有一个细节错了。)