英语单词

tip是什么意思

tip

英[tɪp] |美[tɪp]
    n.小窍门;小费;末梢
    vt.给小费;倾斜,翻倒;装顶端
    vi.给小费;翻倒;倾覆
日语:ヒント 法语:conseil 德语:Tipp 韩语:팁 俄语:consejo

牛津词典

noun

    末端 end of sth

  1. 尖端;尖儿;端
    the thin pointed end of sth
    1. the tips of your fingers
      手指尖
    2. the tip of your nose
      你的鼻尖
    3. the northern tip of the island
      岛的北端
  2. (装在顶端的)小部件
    a small part that fits on or over the end of sth
    1. a walking stick with a rubber tip
      带橡皮头的手杖
  3. 建议 advice

  4. 指点;实用的提示
    a small piece of advice about sth practical
    1. handy tips for buying a computer
      购买电脑几点有用的提示
    2. useful tips on how to save money
      几个省钱的窍门儿
  5. (尤指有关赛马的)内幕消息,指点
    a secret or expert piece of advice about what the result of a competition, etc. is likely to be, especially about which horse is likely to win a race
    1. a hot tip for the big race
      来自赛马大赛的最新内幕消息
  6. 额外的钱 extra money

  7. 小费;小账
    a small amount of extra money that you give to sb, for example sb who serves you in a restaurant
    1. to leave a tip
      留小费
    2. He gave the waiter a generous tip .
      他给了服务员很多小费。
  8. 垃圾 for rubbish

  9. 垃圾场;垃圾堆
    a place where you can take rubbish/garbage and leave it
    1. 脏乱处 untidy place

    2. 脏乱的地方
      an untidy place
      1. Their flat is a tip!
        他们的寓所简直是个猪窝!

    verb

      倾斜地倚 / 倒 / 推 lean/pour/push at an angle

    1. (使)倾斜,倾倒,翻覆
      to move so that one end or side is higher than the other; to move sth into this position
      1. The boat tipped to one side.
        船向一边倾斜。
      2. The seat tips forward to allow passengers into the back.
        座位向前放倒,好让乘客进入车的后部。
      3. She tipped her head back and laughed loudly.
        她把头一仰,哈哈大笑起来。
    2. 倒出;倾倒;倾覆
      to make sth/sb come out of a container or its/their position by holding or lifting it/them at an angle
      1. She tipped the dirty water down the drain.
        她把脏水倒入了下水道。
      2. The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat.
        公共汽车突然刹车,差点儿把我从座位上甩出去。
    3. 轻触;轻碰
      to touch sth lightly so that it moves in a particular direction
      1. The goalkeeper just managed to tip the ball over the crossbar.
        守门员刚好把球捅出球门的横梁。
    4. 丢垃圾 leave rubbish

    5. (在户外)倒垃圾
      to leave rubbish/garbage somewhere outdoors in order to get rid of it
      1. ‘No tipping.’ (= for example, on a notice)
        “此处禁止倒垃圾。”
    6. 额外付款 give extra money

    7. 给小费;付小账
      to give sb an extra amount of money to thank them for sth they have done for you as part of their job
      1. Americans were always welcome because they tended to tip heavily.
        美国人总是受欢迎,因为他们往往给很多小费。
      2. Did you remember to tip the waiter?
        你记住给服务员小费了吗?
      3. She tipped the porter a dollar.
        她给了行李工一元的小费。
    8. 预测成功 predict success

    9. 预言…获胜;事先说…会成功
      to say in advance that sb/sth will be successful
      1. The band is being tipped for the top.
        人们说这支乐队将位居榜首。
      2. The senator has been tipped by many as a future president.
        许多人猜测这位参议员将会继任总统。
      3. The actor is tipped to win an Oscar for his performance.
        这位演员因表演出色而被认为有望获得奥斯卡奖。
    10. 覆盖端头 cover end

    11. (用颜色、物质等)覆盖…的末端,遮盖…的边
      to cover the end or edge of sth with a colour, a substance, etc.
      1. The wings are tipped with yellow.
        翅膀的尖端呈黄色。


    网络解释

    vi. 给小费;翻倒;倾覆 vt. 给小费;倾斜;翻倒;装顶端 n. 小费;尖端;小建议,小窍门;轻拍



    词形变化

    名词复数形式:tips 过去分词:tipped 过去式:tipped 现在分词:tipping 第三人称单数:tips



    中文词源

    tip 告密,指点,内幕消息,给小费tip 尖端,尖点,倾斜,倾覆,倾倒

    可能来自 tap,轻拍,轻扣。后用于指暗示,指点,告密等,同时,轻拍某人肩膀常用于表示 鼓励,友善,后引申词义小费,并有人据此逆构出 TIP,缩写自 to insure promptitude,为保证服 务速度(而给小费)。词源同 top,顶部,顶端。引申词义尖端,尖点,后用于指倾斜,倾覆,倾倒等。



    双语例句

    1. The sleeves covered his hands to the tips of his fingers
      袖子遮住了他的手,一直盖到指尖。
    2. She poked and shifted things with the tip of her walking stick
      她用手杖尖翻拨挪动东西。
    3. Hurricane Andrew has passed over the southern tip of Florida.
      飓风“安德鲁”已越过佛罗里达州南端。
    4. He leaned away from her, and she had to tip her head back to see him
      他倾着身子避开她,她不得不把头向后歪着看他。
    5. A young boy is standing on a stool, reaching for a cookie jar, and the stool is about to tip
      一个小男孩正站在凳子上,伸手够一个曲奇罐子,凳子眼看就要歪了。
    6. The north pole is slightly tipped towards the sun.
      北极略微向太阳倾斜。
    7. Tip the vegetables into a bowl
      把蔬菜倒进碗里。
    8. She took out the plate, stared blankly at the dried-up food on it, and tipped it into the bin
      她拿出盘子,茫然地望着上面已经干掉的食物,然后把它倒进了垃圾桶。
    9. Tip away the salt and wipe the pan.
      把盐倒掉,把锅擦净。
    10. How do you stop people tipping?
      你怎样阻止人们乱倒垃圾呢?
    11. We live in a street off Soho Road and there's rubbish tipped everywhere.
      我们住在离索霍路不远的一条街上,那里到处都是乱倒的垃圾。
    12. Officers had found a large bread knife on the rubbish tip
      警察在垃圾场发现了一把很大的面包刀。
    13. I took a load of rubbish and grass cuttings to the tip.
      我把一堆垃圾与修剪下的碎草运到了垃圾场。
    14. The flat is an absolute tip.
      这套公寓简直就是个垃圾场。
    15. Do you really think it's customary to tip the waiters?
      你真的认为给侍者小费是约定俗成的吗?
    16. She tipped the barmen 10 dollars and bought drinks all round.
      她给了吧台服务员10美元小费,还请在场的所有人喝了酒。
    17. I gave the barber a tip
      我给了理发师小费。
    18. The Head Porter was keeping all the tips.
      行李员领班扣留了所有人的小费。
    19. It shows how to prepare a CV, and gives tips on applying for jobs.
      它说明了如何准备简历,并就如何申请职位提了些建议。
    20. tips for busy managers
      给繁忙的经理们的忠告
    21. A good tip is to buy the most expensive lens you can afford.
      建议购买能负担得起的最贵的镜头。
    22. He is tipped to be the country's next foreign minister
      他被认定会成为该国下一任外交部长。
    23. He was widely tipped for success.
      大家都认定他会成功。
    24. I've a tip for the races
      我有一条关于赛马比赛的内部消息。
    25. United are still my tip for the Title.
      我仍然认定联队会夺冠。
    26. Unless we're all a lot more careful, the people who have died so far will be just the tip of the iceberg.
      除非我们都加倍小心,否则死者的人数会比现在多得多。
    27. Today's slightly shorter race could well help to tip the scales in his favour
      今天距离稍短的赛跑可能会对他占据优势大有助益。
    28. If the trial were evenly poised the newspapers might tip the balance against them.
      如果选拔赛双方打平,报界可能会使形势朝着不利于他们的方向倾斜。
    29. It was on the tip of Mahoney's tongue to say the boss was out
      马奥尼想说老板出去了,话到嘴边却没说出口。
    30. A sarcastic remark was on the tip of her tongue.
      挖苦的话到了她嘴边却没说出来。


    语源

    late Middle English: from Old Norse typpi(noun), typpa(verb), typptrtipped; related to toplate Middle English: perhaps of Scandinavian origin, influenced later by tip in the sense touch with a tip or point. Current senses of the noun date from the mid 19th centearly 17th cent. (in the sense give, hand, pass): probably from tip


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