| 单词 | a tip of the hat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa tip of the hat (or cap) In figurative phrase a tip of the hat (or cap), an acknowledgement or mark of respect, in recognition of achievement, thanks, etc. See tip v.2 2b. North American. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation > gesture > by slight movement of cap half-capa1616 a tip of the hat (or cap)1976 1976 U.S. News & World Rep. 7 June 45/1 For King Juan Carlos I, his visit to the U.S. is more than a tip of the hat to the American Bicentennial. 1977 Washington Post 13 Jan. 14/3 A tip of the hat to the friendly people who make the skies so friendly for United Air Lines. 1985 Los Angeles Times 30 Sept. iii. 10/2 Grich's saving dive earned him a standing ovation, a curtain call from the fans after the game, even a tip of the cap from the usually undemonstrative Ryan. < as lemmas |
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