单词	dip
释义	verb | noun dipdip1 /dɪp/ ●●○ S3 verb (dipped, dipping) Etymology ETYMOLOGYdip1 Origin: Old English dyppan Verb Table VERB TABLE dip Simple Form Present I, you, we, they dip he, she, it dips Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they dipped Present perfect I, you, we, they have dipped he, she, it has dipped Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had dipped Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will dip Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have dipped Continuous Form Present I am dipping he, she, it is dipping you, we, they are dipping Past I, he, she, it was dipping you, we, they were dipping Present perfect I, you, we, they have been dipping he, she, it has been dipping Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been dipping Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be dipping Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been dipping Collocations COLLOCATIONS► dip into ... pockets  Teachers are having to dip into their pockets (=pay for something with their own money) for new school supplies. 1 [transitive] to put something into a liquid and quickly lift it out again: dip something in/into something Dip vegetables into the batter before frying.2[intransitive] if the amount or level of something dips, it goes down to a lower level, usually for a short time:  Housing prices dipped again last month. Temperatures may dip to minus two degrees overnight.3[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to move to a lower position, or to make something do this:  She dipped her head to avoid a low branch.dip in/into/down etc. The sun dipped below the horizon.4[transitive] to put pets or other animals in a bath containing a chemical that kills insects on their skin [Origin: Old English dyppan] → see also skinny-dippingdip into something phrasal verb1to use some of an amount of money that you have:  City officials were forced to dip into other funds to pay for snow removal. Teachers are having to dip into their pockets (=pay for something with their own money) for new school supplies.2to take something from inside something such as a box or container:  He kept dipping into the bag of candy.3to read short parts of a book, magazine, etc., but not the whole thing:  It’s the kind of book you can dip into now and again. verb | noun dipdip2 ●●○ noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS► take a ... dip  Let’s take a quick dip in the pool. ► went for a dip  She went for a dip in the lake. 1FOOD [countable, uncountable] a thick mixture that you can dip food into before you eat it:  an avocado dip for chips2SWIM [countable] informal a quick swim:  Let’s take a quick dip in the pool. She went for a dip in the lake.3DECREASE [countable] a slight decrease in the amount of something: dip in a dip in the exchange rate4IN A SURFACE [countable] a place where the surface of something goes down suddenly, and then goes up again: dip in a dip in the road5PERSON [countable] spoken a stupid person6FOR ANIMALS [countable, uncountable] a liquid that contains a chemical which kills insects on pets and other animals
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