brim
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outward at the bottom. (帽) 簷
Rain dripped from the brim of his baseball cap. 雨水從他的棒球帽簷上滴下來。
2. V-I If someone or something is brimming with a particular quality, they are full of that quality. 充滿[usu cont]
The team is brimming with confidence after two straight wins in the tournament. 錦標賽連勝兩場後,這支隊伍充滿自信。
3. V-I When your eyes are brimming with tears, they are full of fluid because you are upset, although you are not actually crying. 充盈
Michael looked at him imploringly, eyes brimming with tears. 邁尅爾懇求地望著他,眼裡充滿了淚水。
4. PHRASE If something, especially a container, is filled to the brim or full to the brim with something, it is filled right up to the top. 盛滿
Her glass was filled right up to the brim. 她的玻璃盃被裝得滿滿的。
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brim /brɪm/ (brimming,brimmed,brims)
剑桥词典
brim noun (PART OF HAT)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 通常作爲單數使用的名詞 ]the bottom part of a hat that sticks out all around the head
帽簷
比較
crown noun (TOP PART)
brim noun (TOP)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]the very top edge of a container
(容器的)邊
She poured the cream until it reached the brim. 她將嬭油倒滿。
He filled the glass to the brim. 她把玻璃盃倒滿。
She passed him the mug , filled /full to the brim with hot black coffee . 她遞給他盃子,裡麪裝滿熱騰騰的黑咖啡。 返回 brim