| 单词 | sip |
| 释义 | sip (sɪp ) Word forms: sips , sipping , sipped 1. verb If you sip a drink or sip at it, you drink by taking just a small amount at a time. Jessica sipped her drink thoughtfully. [VERB noun] He sipped at the glass and then put it down. [V + at/from] She sipped from her coffee mug, watching him over the rim. [V at/from n] He lifted the water-bottle to his lips and sipped. [VERB] Synonyms: drink, taste, sample, sup 2. countable noun A sip is a small amount of drink that you take into your mouth. Harry took a sip of bourbon. [+ of] Katherine took another sip from her glass to calm herself. Synonyms: swallow, mouthful, swig, drop Collocations: sip tea An elderly man in a parked car, sipping tea from a flask, was the only visitor we encountered. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I suppose his fans thought he was like that all the time, sipping tea, wearing monogrammed slippers. MR STARLIGHT (2004) There was something in her determined manner of sipping the tea that suggested to him that she wanted to talk. COFFIN ON THE WATER Wizened men and women in sunfaded linens sat on the sun porch, vacantly nodding to themselves and sipping tea. CORMORANT Sip water and have a cup of tea or coffee if you are used to it. The Sun Are we expected to sip water for the rest of our lives? Times, Sunday Times He kept returning to the table to sip water. Times, Sunday Times Sip water, if needed, leading up to the start. The Sun These days most of the top players just sip water. Times, Sunday Times Consider the effect when you take a sip of water and it ' goes down the wrong way'. Times, Sunday Times (2009) As she took a sip from her tumbler of club soda, she forced her eyes away from the wine that glistened in his glass. KISS AN ANGEL (1996) Joan rubbed her eyes before she took a sip of the pulped fruit drink. JUST BETWEEN US (2002) He might take a sip of the OJ, but nothing on earth could make him eat the overprocessed excuse for a pastry. T2: INFILTRATOR (2001) She took a sip of Perrier water to moisten her dry throat then walked over to the two men. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH' Translations: Chinese: 小口地喝, 一小口的量 Japanese: ちびちび飲む, 一口 |
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