| 单词 | overbrim | 
| 释义 | overbrimn. rare.   A trimming on the brim of a hat. ΚΠ 1930    Morning Post 17 June 7 		(advt.)	  				Picture hat of black tulle edged with crinoline; overbrim of beige lace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overbrimv. 1.  intransitive. Of a container: to overflow at the brim, to brim over (with); (of a liquid) to overflow the brim of a vessel. Frequently figurative and in extended use (esp. of the eyes or tears). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > overflow > 			[verb (intransitive)]		 > of a vessel overfloweOE runc1225 overruna1450 to run over1530 shed1601 overbrim1607 to set over1608 to well over1843 1607    W. Barksted Mirrha sig. D5  				And ere night you will..orebrim with your teares. 1817    W. Scott Harold  iii. viii. 92  				When 'gins that rage to over-brim. 1826    W. Scott Woodstock III. v. 144  				If the pitcher shall overbrim with water. 1857    Harper's Mag. Jan. 203/2  				My life, for a time, seemed to overbrim with gladness. 1880    T. E. Webb tr.  J. W. von Goethe Faust  iii. viii. 172  				Whene'er he drained its measure, His eyes would overbrim. 1977    R. Rendell Judgement in Stone 		(1979)	 x. 73  				The hedges overbrimmed with leaves. 1993    Time Out 31 Mar. 108/4  				Becky Lumb plays an amiable Fanny, overbrimming with the lust for life.  2.  transitive. Of a liquid: to flow over the brim of (a container). Frequently figurative and in extended use (esp. of tears). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > overflow > 			[verb (transitive)]		 > over the brim, side, or edge overflow1548 overbrim1818 overwell1864 overlip1872 overdrip1897 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > 			[verb (transitive)]		 > move beyond > spill over the edge of overflow1548 overswell1597 overbrim1818 overspill1855 overwell1864 overlip1872 overdrip1897 1818    J. Keats Endymion  i. 10  				Each having a white wicker over brimm'd With April's tender younglings. 1858    Ladies' Repository Mar. 154/2  				This was the drop that overbrimmed the cup. 1871    R. Browning Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau 40  				The liquor that o'erbrims the cup. 1889    Harper's Mag. Oct. 751/1  				When she came close enough for him to see the moisture that overbrimmed her clear eyes. 1901    A. E. W. Mason Clementina xiii. 156  				The tears overbrimmed her eyes & rolled down her cheeks. 1981    A. Waterman Out of Elements  iii. 82  				Shelves are fixed to walls, and loaded; toys overbrim their box. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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