单词 | tip |
释义 | tip (once / 197 pages) 1nv 2nv 3v 4v 5v The pointed or tapered end of something is its tip. There's the tip of your dog's wagging tail, the tips of your fingers, or the tip of the continent of South America. When you can almost remember someone's name, you might say it's on the tip of your tongue, and when something's just "the tip of the iceberg," it's only one small bit of a much larger problem. Other meanings of tip include "tilt," like when you tip your hat as you stroll down the street, and "gratuity," or the extra money you give a waiter or barber in exchange for good service. WORD FAMILYtip: tipped, tipper, tipping, tips, tipster+/tipped: untipped/tipper: tippers/tipster: tipsters USAGE EXAMPLESSome tips are gimmicks, and some may not work as well for you as they did in tests. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) Whether it’s simple dry skin or a specific skin condition, try these tips: Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Police received an anonymous tip about the truck that was found in the 2000 block of 38th Street SE. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the extreme end of something, especially something pointed Hypo|Hyper fingertip the end (tip) of a finger tiptoethe tip of a toe beaka beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures end, terminal either extremity of something that has length 2n the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) they clambered to the tip of Monadnock Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper crest, crown, peak, summit, top Aconcagua the highest mountain in the western hemisphere; located in the Andes in western Argentina (22,834 feet high) Mount Adamsa mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high) Adam's Peaka mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high) Ancohumaa mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high) Annapurnaa mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high) Mount Araratthe mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded Bonetea mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,546 feet high) Cachia mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high) Changtzua mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (24,780 feet high) Chimborazoa mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high) Mount Communismthe highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains; near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (24,590 feet high) Coropunaa mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,083 feet high) Dhaulagiria mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high) El Libertadora mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high) El Muertoa mountain peak in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (21,457 feet high) Mount Everesta mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high) Galana mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high) Gasherbruma mountain in northern Kashmir (26,470 feet high) Gosainthana mountain in the Himalayas in Tibet (26,290 feet high) Grand Tetona mountain peak in northwestern Wyoming; the highest peak in the Teton Range (13,766 feet high) Handies Peaka mountain peak in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado (14,048 feet high) Huascarana mountain in the Andes in Peru (22,205 feet high) Mount Hubbarda mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high) Illampua mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high) Illimania mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high) Mount Godwin Austena mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir; the 2nd highest peak in the world (28,250 feet high) Kameta mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high) Mount Kanchenjungaa mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high) Mount Kilimanjarothe highest peak in Africa; located in northeastern Tanzania; 19,340 feet high Laudoa mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high) Lhotsea mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high) Llullaillacoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,057 feet high) Mount Logana mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high) Makalua mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high) Matterhorna mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape Mount McKinleya mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high) Mercedarioa mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,210 feet high) Monte Biancothe highest mountain peak in the Alps; on the border between France and Italy to the south of Geneva (15,781 feet high) Mount Bartle Frerethe highest mountain peak in Queensland, Australia Mount Elbertthe highest peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,431 feet high) Muztagha highest mountain peak in the Kunlun Shan in China; near the Indian border (23,891 feet high) Nacimientoa mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,302 feet high) Nanda Devia mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high) Nanga Parbata mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high) North Peak19,370 feet high Nuptsea mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high) Ojos del Saladoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,572 feet high) Mount Olympusa mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high) Mount Parnassus(Greek mythology) a mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived; known as the mythological home of music and poetry Pike's Peaka mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high) Pissisa mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,241 feet high) Pobeda Peaka mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (24,406 feet high) Rakaposhia mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir (25,560 feet high) Mount Raniera mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high) Mount Rushmorea mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it Sajamaa mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high) Mount Shastaa volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high) Mount Shermana peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high) Mount Sinaia mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments Tirich Mira mountain in the Hindu Kush in Pakistan (25,230 feet high) Tupungatoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,310 feet high) Ulugh Muz Tagha mountain in the Kunlun range in China (25,340 feet high) Uncompahgre Peakthe highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (14,309 feet high) Weisshorna mountain in the Alps in Switzerland (14,804 feet high) Wheeler Peaka mountain peak in northeastern New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains Mount Whitneythe highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high) Mount Wilsona peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high) Yerupajaa mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high) brow, hilltop the peak of a hill pinnaclea lofty peak mountain peakthe summit of a mountain place, spot, topographic point a point located with respect to surface features of some region 3n a V shape Syn|Hypo|Hyper peak, point widow's peak a V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead cuspsmall elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth headthe tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates) convex shape, convexity a shape that curves or bulges outward 4v mark with a tip tip the arrow with the small stone Hyper mark make or leave a mark on 5v remove the tip from 2tip artichokes Hyper remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 1n a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) Syn|Hypo|Hyper backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire Christmas box a present given at Christmas for services during the year fringe benefit, perk, perquisite an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) 2n an indication of potential opportunity he got a tip on the stock market Syn|Hyper confidential information, hint, lead, steer, wind counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, guidance something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action 3v give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on Remember to tip the waiter Syn|Hyper bung, fee gift, give, present give as a present; make a gift of 4v give insider information or advise to 3He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot Syn|Hyper tip off advise, counsel, rede give advice to 1v incline or bend from a vertical position Syn|Hypo|Hyper angle, lean, slant, tilt incline, pitch, slope be at an angle weathercause to slope heel, listtilt to one side lean back, reclinemove the upper body backwards and down ascendslope upwards stoopsag, bend, bend over or down fallslope downward climbslope upward dipslope downwards fall backfall backwards and down bend, flex form a curve 2v cause to tilt tip the screen upward Hypo|Hyper bank tip laterally reorient cause to turn 3v cause to topple or tumble by pushing 4Syn|Hyper topple, tumble force, push move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" v walk on one's toes 5Syn|Hyper tippytoe, tiptoe walk use one's feet to advance; advance by steps v strike lightly Syn|Hypo|Hyper tap percuss strike or tap firmly strike deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon |
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