| 释义 |
tip1/tip/ n. & v.●n. 1 an extremity or end, esp. of a small or tapering thing (尤指小或尖的东西的)末梢，末端；顶端；尖端 tips of the fingers 手指尖 2 a small piece or part attached to the end of a thing, e.g. a ferrule on a stick 顶端附加物(如手杖上的金属包头) 3 a leaf bud of tea (茶叶的)芽尖 ●v. tr. (tipped, tipping) 1 provide with a tip 在…顶端装附加物 2 tr. (foll. by 后跟 in) attach (a loose sheet) to a page at the inside edge (沿书页内侧装订线)粘贴(活页) □ on the tip of one's tongue about to be said, esp. after difficulty in recalling to mind 差一点说出口的(尤指在苦想后差一点就要想起的) □ the tip of the iceberg a small evident part of something much larger or more significant (事物的)表面小部分；端倪 □ tipless adj.□ tippy adj. (in sense 3 of n. 用于名词释义 3)[Middle English from Old Norse typpi (n.), typpa (v.), typptr ‘tipped’, from Germanic (related to TOP1): probably reinforced by Middle Dutch & Middle Low German tip] |