tipped

柯林斯詞典

tip /t?p/ (tipping,tipped,tips)

• 1. N-COUNT The tip of something long and narrow is the end of it. 尖耑

  The sleeves covered his hands to the tips of his fingers. 衣袖遮住了他的手，一直蓋到他的手指尖。

• 2. V-T/V-I If you tip an object or part of your body or if it tips, it moves into a sloping position with one end or side higher than the other. 傾

  He leaned away from her, and she had to tip her head back to see him. 他側(cè)身避開她，她衹得曏後側(cè)過頭來看他。

• 3. V-T If you tip something somewhere, you pour it there. 傾倒

  Tip the vegetables into a bowl. 把這些蔬菜倒進(jìn)一個(gè)碗裡。

• 4. V-T If you tip someone such as a waiter in a restaurant, you give them some money in order to thank them for their services. 給…小費(fèi)

  We usually tip 18-20%. 我們通常付18-20%的小費(fèi)。

• 5. V to hit or strike lightly 輕輕地打

• 6. N a light blow 輕輕地一擊

• 7. N-COUNT If you give a tip to someone such as a waiter in a restaurant, you give them some money to thank them for their services. 小費(fèi)

  I gave the barber a tip. 我給了理發(fā)師小費(fèi)。

• 8. N-COUNT A tip is a useful piece of advice. 建議

  It shows how to prepare a resume, and gives tips on applying for jobs. 它說明了如何準(zhǔn)備一份簡歷，竝提了一些有關(guān)求職的建議。

• 9. N-COUNT A tip is the same as a . 垃圾場[英國英語]

• 10. PHRASE If you say that a problem is the tip of the iceberg, you mean that it is one small part of a much larger problem. (問題的) 冰山一角

  Unless we're all a lot more careful, the people who have died so far will be just the tip of the iceberg. 除非我們大家都更加小心，否則迄今爲(wèi)止已經(jīng)死去的人數(shù)將衹是冰山一角。

• 11. PHRASE If something tips the scales or tips the balance, it gives someone a slight advantage. 使稍佔(zhàn)優(yōu)勢

  Today's slightly shorter race could well help to tip the scales in her favour. 今日稍短程的比賽將很有可能使她稍佔(zhàn)優(yōu)勢。

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