If puppies are to be socialized, they must learn to control the impulse to use the carpet as a bathroom, chew shoes, and nip at fingers.

如果要小狗听话守规矩，他们一定要学会控制，大小便在地毯上，咬鞋子，或是咬你的手指。

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Deal with cheating at the first sign of it to nip it in the bud and help prevent any lasting problems with this ethical problem.

一旦发现有作弊的苗头，要将其扼杀在摇篮里，从而阻止由这个道德问题引起的任何持久性麻烦。

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I had to nip this dress in at the waist to make it fit.

我得把这件衣服的腰改窄才合身。

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Their competition will nip at them constantly, under-pricing their products and cutting their margins.

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And I relish the notion that the Focus, of all cars, could nip at the heels of Audi and Acura.

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