tip1[tip]n.1.■末端,末梢;尖端2.■顶端,尖顶3.■(鸟或飞机的)翼尖,翼梢4.■(金属、皮革等)顶端附加的小件,末端附加物;鞋尖5.■(香烟的)过滤嘴6.■【印刷】[亦作 tip-in,tip-on]粘附插页7.■(弹道导弹的)弹头vt.1.■在…顶端装附加物:spears tipped with steel装钢尖的矛2.■覆盖(或装饰)…的尖端:mountains tipped with snow大雪覆盖的山顶3.■作为…的尖端4.■[美国英语]去掉(生长物的)尖端:The cow's horns have been tipped.牛的角已经被锯掉了。at one's finger's tips了如指掌就在某人手头的[亦作 at the tips of someone's fingers]at (或 on) the tip of one's (或 the) tougue话到嘴边,差一点说出几乎想起,差点被想起from tip to tip(鸟的翅膀)从这一翼端到那一翼端from tip to toe[罕用语]从头到脚,全身地,彻头彻尾地,完全地have something at one's finger tips (或 fingertips)对某事了如指掌,精通(或熟悉)某事就在某人手头的,随时可供使用的on the tips of one's toes跷起脚,踮起脚来the (或 a) tip of the iceberg露出水面的冰山顶事物的表面部分,事物的表象;小中见大的朕兆;(某种现象的)最初(或最表面、最明显)的显露to the tips of one's fingers从头到脚;十足地,完完全全地[亦作 to one's (或 the) finger tips (或 fingertips)]变形vt.tippedtipping tip2[tip]vt.1.■使倾斜,使倾侧:She tipped the desk and the books fell off.她把书桌弄歪了,书都掉到了地上。2.■使翻转,使倒翻;打倒(常与 over 连用):The high wind tipped over the car.大风掀翻了汽车。He was tipped into a ditch.他被摔进沟里。3.■倒掉,倒光;倾倒:She tipped the rubbish into a dustbin.她把垃圾倒进垃圾箱。She tipped the flour into the basin.她把面粉倒进盆内。4.■[主方言]将(酒)一饮而尽5.■稍稍举帽(或触帽檐)向…打招呼:to tip one's hat to someone向某人举帽致敬vi.1.■倾斜:The tree tips to the east.这棵树向东边倾斜。The table tipped.桌子倾斜了。2.■翻转,倒翻,倾覆(常与 over 连用):The boat tipped over.小船翻了。The wind nearly tipped over the car.大风几乎把汽车掀翻了。n.1.■倾斜,倾侧2.■[英国英语]垃圾场;弃置场adj.1.■倾斜的,倾侧的tip one's hat to见 hattip one's lid见 lidtip the balance见 balancetip the scale(s)见 scale²变形vt.tippedtipping tip3[tip]n.1.■小费2.■(关于行情等的)秘密消息;预测3.■劝告,告诫;暗示;指点vt.1.■给…小费:I tipped the taxi driver 50 pence.我给了出租汽车司机50便士小费。2.■[口语]向…提供内部消息,向…泄露消息;揭露(秘密、阴谋等):He tipped the plot to us.他把这个阴谋泄露给我们。3.■提醒,给劝告vi.1.■给小费:Don't tip freely.不要乱给小费。miss one's tip失败;失算,未能达到目的【戏剧】(马戏演员)出岔子;忘点子straight tip[口语]见解正确的劝告;明确的提示;内幕消息,来源可靠的消息take my tip听我的劝告,照我的话去做tip one's hand (或 mitt)[美国俚语](疏忽地)泄露秘密;宣布自己的意图;摊牌tip someone the wink见wink¹变形vt.tippedtipping
tiptip[tip]vt.(tipped; tipping)1.■使倾斜, 推倒, 使倾覆2.■倒出; 倒掉3.■微触(帽沿)招呼; 轻拍使天平倾斜tip rubbish out of a cart倒出车中的垃圾tip the scale4.■起决定性作用He tipped over his glass of water. 他打翻了一杯水。