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lip

释义

lip

noun

UK /lɪp/

Word Forms

singular	lip
plural	lips

1
countable one of the two edges that form the top and bottom parts of your mouth
His thin red lips stretched into a smile.
Synonyms and related words
The mouth and throat
Adam’s apple
agape
corner
2
countable the place on the edge of a glass or container where you pour out liquid
Careful, the lip of the coffee pot is broken.
Synonyms and related words
Lids and other parts of containers
bung
cap
compartment
1. 2a
  the edge of a high piece of land
  We walked up to the lip of the canyon.
  Synonyms and related words
  Parts and features of mountains, hills and cliffs
  brae
  brink
  the brow
3
uncountable informala way of speaking to someone that shows you do not respect them
give someone lip:
Don’t give me any more of your lip, Sara!
Synonyms and related words
Disrespect and not showing respect
scorn
disdain
contempt

phrases

button/zip your lip

my lips are sealed

on everyone’s lips

lip

noun

US /lɪp/

Word Forms

singular	lip
plural	lips

1
countable one of the two edges that form the top and bottom parts of your mouth
His thin red lips stretched into a smile.
Synonyms and related words
The mouth and throat
Adam’s apple
agape
corner
2
countable the place on the edge of a glass or container where you pour out liquid
Careful, the lip of the coffee pot is broken.
Synonyms and related words
Lids and other parts of containers
bung
cap
compartment
1. 2a
  the edge of a high piece of land
  We walked up to the lip of the canyon.
  Synonyms and related words
  Parts and features of mountains, hills and cliffs
  brae
  brink
  the brow
3
uncountable informala way of speaking to someone that shows you do not respect them
give someone lip:
Don’t give me any more of your lip, Sara!
Synonyms and related words
Disrespect and not showing respect
scorn
disdain
contempt

phrases

button/zip your lip

my lips are sealed

on everyone’s lips

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