| [/brɪm; brɪm/] n 用法:
1 top edge of a cup, bowl, glass, etc （杯口、碗口等的）边, 边缘:
full to the brim 满到边缘. 用法:
2 projecting edge of a hat, that gives shade and protection against rain 帽檐. =>illus at hat 见hat之插图. brim 2
v (-mm-) 用法:
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) be or become full to the brim 注满:
a mug brimming with coffee 注满咖啡的大缸子 *
eyes brimming with tears 盈盈泪眼 *
(fig 比喻) The team were brimming with confidence before the match. 这个队在比赛前充满了信心. 用法:
2 (phr v) brim over (with sth) overflow 溢出:
a glass brimming over with water 溢出水的玻璃杯 *
(fig 比喻) brim over with excitement, happiness, joy, etc 洋溢著兴奋、幸福、欢乐等. |