| 词汇 | dip |
| 释义 | dip (noun) dip 6 ENTRIES FOUND: dip (verb) dip (noun) dip switch (noun) lucky dip (noun) skinny-dip (verb) toe (noun) 1 dip /ˈdɪp/ verb dips; dipped; dipping 1 dip /ˈdɪp/ verb dips; dipped; dipping Learner's definition of DIP 1 [+ object] a : to put (something) into a liquid and pull it out again quickly蘸；浸 — usually + in or into Lightly dip the paintbrush into the paint.把画笔轻轻地蘸上颜料。 We dipped our toes into the water to see how cold it was.我们把脚尖浸到水里看看有多凉。 The shrimp are dipped in batter and then fried.将虾蘸上面糊，然后下锅油炸。 a dipping sauce [=a sauce that food is dipped into]蘸酱 b : to move (something) into and out of something伸进；伸入 — + in or into He dipped his hand into his pocket and pulled out a key.他把手伸到口袋里，掏出一把钥匙。 2 [+ object] : to lift (liquid) out from a container舀出；舀取 Use a ladle to dip some water out of the pot.用长柄勺从罐里舀些水出来。 dipping water from a well从井里舀水 3 : to move downward下降；下沉 [no object] The sun dipped below the horizon.太阳落到地平线下了。 The road dips over the hill.路向山下延伸。 I saw his head dip below the surface of the water.我看到他的头沉入水下。 [+ object] He dipped his head.他低下了头。 4 [no object] : to decrease somewhat usually for a short time（短时间内）减少 Gasoline prices have dipped again.汽油价格再次下跌。 The temperature could dip below freezing tonight.今晚气温会降至零度以下。 5 [+ object] British : to reduce the amount of light coming from (headlights)调暗（车头灯的）灯光 Dip [=(US) dim] the car's headlights.把车的大灯调暗。 6 [+ object] : to put (an animal) into a liquid containing a chemical that kills insects给（动物）洗药浴 dipping sheep给羊洗药浴 dip into [phrasal verb] 1 dip into (something) a : to take out an amount of money from (something)从…中提取钱款 They had to dip into their savings to pay for the repairs.他们不得不动用存款来支付修理费。 Consumers are dipping into their pocketbooks [=they are spending money] this season.这个季节里消费者开始花钱购物。 b : to use part of (something)使用…的一部分 He dipped into his knowledge of history to reconsider the present political situation.他利用自己的历史知识重新审视当前的政治形势。 a company dipping into its pool of job applicants从求职者当中聘用人员的公司 2 : to read parts of (something) in a casual or brief way翻阅；浏览 dip into a book of poetry翻看一本诗集 — see also 1dip 1 (above) 2 dip /ˈdɪp/ noun plural dips 2 dip /ˈdɪp/ noun plural dips Learner's definition of DIP 1 [count] : a brief swim（短暂的）游泳 They went for a quick dip in the pool.他们去池子里游了一小会儿。 2 [count] : a low place in a surface低洼处；凹陷处 There's a dip in the road just beyond the curve.正好在道路的拐弯处有一块凹陷。 3 [count] : a decrease that continues usually for a short time（暂时的）减少，下跌 There's been a slight dip [=drop] in the unemployment rate.失业率略有下降。 a dip in prices短期内的价格下跌 4 [count] : an amount of something (such as food) that is taken by dipping into a container一勺（的量） a dip [=scoop] of ice cream一勺冰激凌 5 : a sauce or soft mixture into which food (such as raw vegetables) may be dipped调味酱；蘸酱 [noncount] All they had to eat were crackers and cheese dip.他们所有的食物就只是薄脆饼干和奶酪酱。 potato chips and onion dip土豆条和洋葱蘸酱 [count] a delicious bean dip可口的豆瓣酱 6 [count, noncount] : a liquid into which an animal is dipped in order to kill insects给动物杀虫用的）药水洗浴液 sheep dip给羊用的药水洗浴液 7 [count] US slang : a stupid person笨蛋；傻瓜 That guy's a complete dip.那家伙是个大笨蛋。 |
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