| [/tɔp; tɑp/] n 用法:
1 [C] highest part or point 顶; 顶部; 上部; 上端:
at the top of the hill 在山顶 *
the surrounding hilltops 四周的山顶 *
five lines from the top of the page 该页上端五行 *
My office is at the top of the building. 我的办公室在楼的顶层. 用法:
2 [C] upper surface 上面; 上边:
polish the top of the table/the `table-top 把桌面磨光 *
put the luggage on top of the car, eg on a roof-rack 把行李放在汽车顶上（如顶部行李架上）. 用法:
3 [sing] ~ (of sth) highest or most important rank or position 最高的或最重要的级别或位置:
come to/rise to/reach the top, ie achieve fame, success, etc 登峰造极（成名、 成功等） *
Liverpool finished the season (at the) top of the football league. 利物浦队在该赛季足球联赛中独占鳌头. *
He's at the top of his profession. 他在同行中首屈一指. *
We've got a lot of things to do, but packing is top of the list. 我们有许多事情要做, 但最重要的是先收拾行李. *
the top of the table, ie the upper end, where eg the most distinguished people sit 上座（如最尊的坐位）. 用法:
4 [C] (a) thing forming or covering the upper part of sth 构成或罩在上部之物:
the top of the milk, ie the layer of cream floating on it 浮在牛奶上的奶皮儿 *
Put the top back on that felt-tip pen or it will dry out. 给毡头笔套上笔帽, 不然就乾了. *
She took off the top of her bikini. 她脱去了比基尼泳装的上部.
(b) lid or stopper 盖子; 塞子:
Where's the top of this paint can? 这油漆罐的盖儿在哪儿呢? *
a bottle with a screw-top 带螺口盖儿的瓶子.
(C) (esp woman's) garment covering the upper part of the body （尤指女用的）上衣:
I need a top to go with these slacks. 我需要一件上衣来配这条宽松裤. 用法:
5 [U] = top gear:
You shouldn't be in top. 你不应该使用高速挡. 用法:
6 [C usu pl 通常作复数] leaves of a plant grown chiefly for its root （根菜作物的）叶子:
`turnip tops 芜菁的叶子. 用法:
7 (idm 习语) at the top of the `tree in the highest position or rank in a profession, career, etc 居於行业、 事业等的最高地位或级别. at the top of one's `voice as loudly as one can 以最大的嗓音:
cheering, shouting, screaming, etc at the top(s) of their voices 可著嗓子欢呼、 喊叫、 尖叫等. blow one's top => blow1. from ,top to `bottom completely 从上到下; 完全地; 全部地:
We searched the house from top to bottom. 我们把那所房子彻底搜寻了一遍. from ,top to `toe from head to foot 从头到脚. in the first/top flight => flight1. off the ,top of one's `head (infml) (of sth said) without previous thought or preparation （指说出的话）未经考虑或准备的:
I can't tell you the answer off the top of my head. 我不经考虑无法告诉你答案. on `top (a) above 在上边:
The green book is at the bottom of the pile and the red one is on top. 绿皮的书在那一摞的底下, 红皮的在上边.
(b) in a superior position; in control 处於优势; 在控制之中:
Lendl was on top throughout the match. 伦德尔在比赛中始终占优势. on top of sth/sb (a) over or above sth/sb 在某物[某人]的上方或上边:
Put this record on top of the others. 把这张唱片放在其他唱片上面. *
Many people were crushed when the building collapsed on top of them. 那座大楼倒塌时把下面的很多人都砸死了.
(b) in addition to sth 加在某事物上:
He gets commission on top of his salary. 他除了薪水之外还得到佣金. *
On top of borrowing 50, he asked me to lend him my car. 他向我借了50英镑, 此外还向我借汽车.
(C) (infml) very close to sth 紧接著某事; 紧靠著某物:
There is no privacy when houses are built on top of each other like that. 像那样房子挨著房子, 也就无所谓私生活了. (be/feel) on ,top of the `world very happy or proud, esp because of success or good fortune 非常愉快或自豪（尤指因获成功或好运）. ,overthe `top (infml esp Brit) to an exaggerated or excessivedegree 过火; 过头:
The film's violent ending is completely over the top. 影片结尾的暴力场面太过分了. *
an actor who tends to go over the top, ie to overact 表演得过火的演员. (the) top `brass (sl 俚) senior officers or officials高级军官或官员:
Plenty of top brass attended the ceremony. 有很多大官儿出席了典礼. (be) top `dog (sl 俚) person, group, country, etc having superiority or advantages over others 有优势的人、 团体、 国家等. the top `storey (joc 谑) the brain (of a person) （人的）头脑:
He's a bit weak in the top storey, ie not very intelligent. 他的脑筋差点事儿. top 2
adj [usu attrib 通常作定语] highest in position, rank or degree （位置、 地位、 级别或程度）最高的:
a room on the top floor 位於顶层的房间 *
one of Britain'stop scientists 英国最杰出的科学家之一 *
top jobs, people 要职、 要人 *
travelling at top (ie maximum) speed 以最快的速度行进. top 3
[/tɔp; tɑp/] v (-pp-) 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态] provide or be a top for (sth) 为（某物）加顶; 作为（某物）之顶端:
a church topped by/with a steeple 有尖塔顶的教堂 *
ice-cream topped with chocolate sauce 浇上巧克力汁的冰激凌. 用法:
2 [Tn] reach the top of (sth) 达到（某物）的顶端:
When we finally topped the hill we had a fine view. 我们爬到山顶时, 看到了优美的景色.3 [Tn] (a) be higher than (sth); surpass 比（某事物）高; 超越:
Exports have topped the 80 million mark. 出口额已超过8000万英镑.
(b) come first in (a poll, etc) 获（投票、 评选等）第一名:
a chart-topping record 每周最畅销流行音乐唱片名列榜首的唱片. 用法:
4 [Tn] remove the top of (a plant, fruit, etc) 除去（植物、 水果等的）顶端:
top and tail (ie remove the ends from) gooseberries 掐掉醋栗的尖儿和把儿. 用法:
5 [Tn] (esp in golf) mishit (a ball) by striking it above the centre （尤指高尔夫球）误击（球）的上部. 用法:
6 [Tn] (sl 俚) execute (sb) by hanging 将（某人）处以绞刑. 用法:
7 (idm 习语) head/top the bill => bill1. 用法:
8 (phr v) top (sth) out complete (a building) by adding the highest stone, etc （用石块等）给（建筑物）封顶. top (sth) up fill up (a partly empty container) 将（未满的容器）装满:
top up with petrol/oil 加满汽油[机油] *
top up a car battery, ie by adding distilled water 往汽车蓄电池里加满蒸馏水 *
(infml) Let me top you up, ie refill your glass. 我给你满上这杯. top 4
[/tɔp; tɑp/] n 用法:
1 toy that spins on a point when it is set in motion by hand or by a string, etc 陀螺. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) sleep like a log/top => sleep2. top 5
[/tɔp; tɑp/] n 用法:
1 toy that spins on a point when it is set in motion by hand or by a string, etc 陀螺. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) sleep like a log/top => sleep2. |