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tip
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- Conjugation :
past
tipped
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tipping
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tip
[tɪp]
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1.
noun
[c]
[of branch, paintbrush etc]
顶端
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2.
noun
(protective on umbrella, walking stick) 尖端
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3.
noun
(to waiter etc) 小费
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4.
noun
[BRIT]
(for rubbish) 弃置场
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5.
noun
[BRIT]
(for coal) 堆
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6.
noun
(advice) 提示
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7.
vt.
[+waiter]
给...小费
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8.
vt.
(pour) 倒出
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9.
vt.
(also: tip over) (overturn) 翻转
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10.
vt.
[+winner etc]
(predict) 猜测
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11.
vt.
[+object, part of body]
(tilt) 倾斜
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12.
vi.
[object, part of body+]
(also: tip over) 倾斜
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the tip of the iceberg
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[fig] 冰山一角
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tip
[tɪp]
[tɪp]
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1.
vt.
轻拍;轻击
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2.
vt.
给小费
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3.
vt.
[verbal]
向…提供内部消息(常与off连用)
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4.
vt.
[verbal]
揭露(秘密、阴谋等)
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5.
vt.
[American English]
[baseball]
轻击(球)
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6.
vt.
[American English]
[baseball]
(球)擦过(手套等)
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7.
vi.
给小费
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The porter was so rude that he didn't tip him.
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他没有付小费,因为看门人很粗鲁。
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8.
noun
轻拍;轻击
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9.
noun
(关于行情等的)秘密消息;预测
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a tip on the race
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对赛马的预测
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10.
noun
暗示;劝告;告诫
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She gave me a helpful tip about my trip to China.
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她告诉我很多去中国旅游的实用小技巧。
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I always find the best tips in books.
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我总会在书上找到一些小提示。
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11.
noun
小费
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She gave the waiter a huge tip.
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她给了服务生很大一笔小费。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tip
[tɪp]
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1.
n
the extreme end of something, esp a narrow or pointed end
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2.
n
the top or summit
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3.
n
a small piece forming an extremity or end
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a metal tip on a cane
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to adorn or mark the tip of
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5.
vt.
to cause to form a tip
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6.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Old Norse typpa; related to Middle Low German, Middle Dutch tip
- tip
[tɪp]
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1.
vb
to tilt or cause to tilt
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2.
vb
[usually foll by over or up]
to tilt or cause to tilt, so as to overturn or fall
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3.
vb
[Brit]
to dump (rubbish, etc)
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4.
n
the act of tipping or the state of being tipped
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5.
n
[Brit]
a dump for refuse, etc
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6.
n
[Etymology]
C14: of uncertain origin; related to top1, topple
- tip
[tɪp]
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1.
n
a payment given for services in excess of the standard charge; gratuity
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2.
n
a helpful hint, warning, or other piece of information
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3.
n
a piece of inside information, esp in betting or investing
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4.
vb
to give a tip to (a person)
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5.
vb
[Etymology]
C18: perhaps from tip4
- tip
[tɪp]
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1.
vt.
[tr.]
to hit or strike lightly
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2.
vt.
to hit (a ball) indirectly so that it glances off the bat in cricket
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3.
n
a light blow
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4.
n
a glancing hit in cricket
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C13: perhaps from Low German tippen
Examples
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a hot tip
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最新秘密消息
→ hot
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a tip on the race
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对赛马的预测
→ tip
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It is common practice in the US to tip the waiter.
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在美国给服务生小费是很普遍的现象。
→ practice
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There's something on the tip of your nose.
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你鼻尖上有东西。
→ tip
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He always walks carrying a cane with a silver tip.
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他经常拄着镶银顶的拐杖散步。
→ cane
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She gave me a helpful tip about my trip to China.
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她告诉我很多去中国旅游的实用小技巧。
→ tip
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We need to take all old clothes to the tip.
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我们得把旧衣服扔到垃圾站去。
→ tip
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It is not allowed to tip waste in a nature reserve.
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禁止在自然景区乱扔垃圾。
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If you put too many things on one end of this shelf, it'll tip up.
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如果你在架子的一段放太多东西,就会导致它翘起来。
→ tip
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She gave the waiter a huge tip.
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她给了服务生很大一笔小费。
→ tip
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