tip
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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
- 尖端;尖儿;端
the thin pointed end of sth
- the tips of your fingers
手指尖 - the tip of your nose
你的鼻尖 - the northern tip of the island
岛的北端
- (装在顶端的)小部件
a small part that fits on or over the end of sth
- a walking stick with a rubber tip
带橡皮头的手杖
建议 advice
- 指点;实用的提示
a small piece of advice about sth practical
- handy tips for buying a computer
购买电脑几点有用的提示 - useful tips on how to save money
几个省钱的窍门儿
- (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
- a hot tip for the big race
来自赛马大赛的最新内幕消息
额外的钱 extra money
- 小费;小账
a small amount of extra money that you give to sb, for example sb who serves you in a restaurant
- to leave a tip
留小费 - He gave the waiter a generous tip .
他给了服务员很多小费。
垃圾 for rubbish
- 垃圾场;垃圾堆
a place where you can take rubbish/garbage and leave it
脏乱处 untidy place
- 脏乱的地方
an untidy place
- 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
- (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
- The boat tipped to one side.
船向一边倾斜。 - 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。 - She tipped her head back and laughed loudly.
她把头一仰,哈哈大笑起来。
- 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
- She tipped the dirty water down the drain.
她把脏水倒入了下水道。 - 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。
- 轻触;轻碰
to touch sth lightly so that it moves in a particular direction
- 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。
丢垃圾 leave rubbish
- (在户外)倒垃圾
to leave rubbish/garbage somewhere outdoors in order to get rid of it
- ‘No tipping.’ (= for example, on a notice)
“此处禁止倒垃圾。”
额外付款 give extra money
- 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
- 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。 - Did you remember to tip the waiter?
你记住给服务员小费了吗? - She tipped the porter a dollar.
她给了行李工一元的小费。
预测成功 predict success
- 预言…获胜;事先说…会成功
to say in advance that sb/sth will be successful
- The band is being tipped for the top.
人们说这支乐队将位居榜首。 - 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。 - 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。
覆盖端头 cover end
- (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.
- 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
- 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。
- She poked and shifted things with the tip of her walking stick
她用手杖尖翻拨挪动东西。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- The north pole is slightly tipped towards the sun.
北极略微向太阳倾斜。
- Tip the vegetables into a bowl
把蔬菜倒进碗里。
- 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。
- Tip away the salt and wipe the pan.
把盐倒掉,把锅擦净。
- How do you stop people tipping?
你怎样阻止人们乱倒垃圾呢?
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- The flat is an absolute tip.
这套公寓简直就是个垃圾场。
- 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?
- 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。
- I gave the barber a tip
我给了理发师小费。
- The Head Porter was keeping all the tips.
行李员领班扣留了所有人的小费。
- 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。
- tips for busy managers
给繁忙的经理们的忠告
- 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。
- 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。
- He was widely tipped for success.
大家都认定他会成功。
- I've a tip for the races
我有一条关于赛马比赛的内部消息。
- United are still my tip for the Title.
我仍然认定联队会夺冠。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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