释义 |
tip3/tip/ v. & n.●v. (tipped, tipping) 1 tr. make a small present of money to, esp. for a service given (尤指享受服务后)给小费于 have you tipped the porter? 你给搬运工小费了吗? 2 tr. Brit. name as the likely winner of a race or contest etc. [英]提及…有可能赢得比赛 3 tr. Brit. colloq. give, hand, pass (esp. in tip a person the wink below 尤用于下文中的 tip a person the wink) [英口]给,递,传 ●n. 1 a small money present, esp. for a service given (尤指享受服务后所给的)小费 2 a piece of private or special information, esp. regarding betting or investment (尤指有关打赌或投资的)内部消息,秘密情报 3 a small or casual piece of advice 指点,指导;忠告 □ tip off colloq. give (a person) a hint or piece of special information or warning, esp. discreetly or confidentially [口] (尤指谨慎地、秘密地)向(某人)暗示,透露消息(或发出警示) □ tip a person the wink Brit. colloq. give a person private information [英口]向某人使眼色,向某人送暗号 □ tipper n.[17th c.: origin uncertain] |