| 释义 |
cup/kʌp/ n. & v.●n. 1 a small bowl-shaped container, usu. with a handle for drinking from 杯子 2a its contents 一杯的容量 a cup of tea 一杯茶 b = CUPFUL 3 a cup-shaped thing, esp. the calyx of a flower or the socket of a bone 杯形物，(尤指)花萼；骨臼 4 flavoured wine, cider, etc., usu. chilled (葡萄酒、苹果酒加调料制成，通常为冷冻的)混合饮料 5 an ornamental cup-shaped trophy as a prize for victory or prowess, esp. in a sports contest (尤指体育比赛的)奖杯，优胜杯 6 one's fate or fortune 命运，遭遇 a bitter cup 苦难的遭遇 7 either of the two cup-shaped parts of a brassiere 乳罩窝 8 the chalice used or the wine taken at the Eucharist 圣餐杯；圣餐酒 9 Golf the hole on a putting green or the metal container in it 【高尔夫球】球洞，金属洞壁 ●v. tr. (cupped, cupping) 1 form (esp. one's hands) into the shape of a cup (尤指用手)窝成杯状 2 take or hold as in a cup 用杯子盛放，用杯子舀 3 hist. bleed (a person) by using a glass in which a partial vacuum is formed by heating [史义]为…拔火罐(放血) □ one's cup of tea colloq. what interests or suits one [口]使某人感性趣的东西，合某人胃口的东西 □ in one's cups colloq. while drunk; drunk [口]正在饮酒的；醉倒的 [Old English cuppe from medieval Latin cuppa probably from Latin cupa ‘tub’] |