单词 | dip |
释义 | dip —dip /dɪp/ noun (LIQUID) F0 [C or U] a cold, thick sauce that you eat by dipping pieces of uncooked vegetable or biscuits, etc. into it: » cheese/salsa dipThesaurus+: ↑Sauces, dressings, dips and picklesF0 [C usually singular] a quick swim: » a dip in the sea/poolThesaurus+: ↑SwimmingF0 [C or U] a special liquid used for cleaning, etc.: » a silver dip» sheep dipThesaurus+: ↑Cleaning agentsnoun [C usually singular] (DROP) ► F0 a part of something that is at a lower level or a movement to a lower level: » a dip in the road» a sudden dip in temperatureThesaurus+: ↑Holes, hollows and dipsnoun [C usually singular] (QUICK LOOK) ► F0 a short time spent considering a subject: » We begin our dip into local history by examining the town's origins.Thesaurus+: ↑Thinking and contemplating—dip /dɪp/verb (-pp-) (DROP) ↑Verb Endings for dip B2 [I] to go down to a lower level: » As you turn the corner, the road dips suddenly.» The sun dipped below the horizon.» House prices dipped in the first three months of the year.Thesaurus+: ↑Raising and loweringF0 [T] UK to make the beam from the lights at the front of a vehicle point down: » You'll dazzle oncoming drivers if you don't dip your headlights.Thesaurus+: ↑Driving and operating road vehiclesverb (-pp-) (PUT INTO LIQUID) ↑Verb Endings for dip B2 [T] to put something into a liquid for a short time: » Dip the fish in the batter, then drop it into the hot oil.» She dipped her toe into the pool to see how cold it was.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement on or through waterF0 [T] to put sheep for a short time into a container of liquid containing chemicals that kill harmful insects on the sheep's bodies Thesaurus+: ↑Animal farming - general words• • • Extra Examples:» She dipped the material into the dye.» The girls sat at the edge of the pool and dipped their toes into the water.» Dad likes to dip his toast into his soup.» He dipped the nib of the pen into the ink before starting to write.» The cat dipped its paw into the goldfish bowl, but quickly pulled it out again. |
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