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tip ENDtIpn [C]the usually pointed end of something, esp. something which is long and thin末梢; 末端We had asparagus tips for dinner.我们吃饭时吃芦笋尖。If I stand on the tips of my toes, I can just reach the top of the cupboard.如果踮起脚的话，我刚刚能够到碗柜顶部。He cut the tip of his finger when he was chopping an onion.剁洋葱时他割破了手指尖。The Keys are coral islands off the southern tip of Florida.基斯岛是指佛罗里达州南端以外的珊瑚岛。The snowy owl is all white, apart from some brown on the tips of its wings and in its tail.雪白猫头鹰除了翅膀末梢和尾巴里露出些许褐色外，全身上下皆白。There was a tiny smudge where the tip of her nose had touched the window pane.她鼻尖接触到窗玻璃的地方有少许污点。A tip is also a small part fitted to the end of something, esp. something which is long and thin.顶端附加物a walking cane with a metal tip包有金属头的手杖the filter tip of a cigarette香烟过滤嘴Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can almost but not quite remember it).她的名字就在我的嘴边却说不出来。It was on the tip of my tongue to say (= I almost said) what I thought, but I managed to stop myself.我差一点就要把我的想法说出来了，但是我努力抑制住了自己。These small local protests are just the tip of the iceberg (= the small part that can be seen of something which is really much larger than it seems).这些小规模的地方性反抗只是冰山的一角。She's a professional to the tips of her fingers (= completely).她是一个真正的专业人才。
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