单词	rim
释义	noun | verb rimrim1 /rɪm/ ●●○ noun [countable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYrim1 Origin: Old English rima Thesaurus THESAURUSoutside part► edge the part of an object or an area that is farthest from its center:  Don’t put your glass so close to the edge of the table. My uncle’s house is on the edge of town near the freeway. ► side the part of an object or area that is near an edge:  He pushed the cauliflower to the side of his plate. ► border the official line around a country, state, or area that separates it from other areas:  We crossed the border into Mexico at Nogales. ► boundary the line that marks the edge of a surface, space, or area of land inside a country:  The Mississippi River forms a natural boundary between Tennessee and Arkansas. ► perimeter the border around an enclosed area or a shape:  Security guards patrol the perimeter of the camp night and day. ► outskirts the areas of a city that are furthest away from the center:  They built the airport on the outskirts of the city. ► rim the outside edge of something deep or something with high sides, such as a cup or a canyon (=deep valley with very steep sides):  There was lipstick on the rim of the cup. ► margin the empty space at either side of a printed page:  I wrote some notes in the margins of the page. ► hem the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn, especially the lower edge of a skirt, pair of pants, etc.:  The hem of her dress was coming loose. ► curb the raised edge of a street:  If the curb is painted red, you can’t park next to it. 1 the outside edge of something circular:  plates with gold around the rimrim of The ball hit the rim of the basket.► see thesaurus at edge12the edge of an area of land: rim of the rim of the canyon noun | verb rimrim2 verb (rimmed, rimming) [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE rim Simple Form Present I, you, we, they rim he, she, it rims Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they rimmed Present perfect I, you, we, they have rimmed he, she, it has rimmed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had rimmed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will rim Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have rimmed Continuous Form Present I am rimming he, she, it is rimming you, we, they are rimming Past I, he, she, it was rimming you, we, they were rimming Present perfect I, you, we, they have been rimming he, she, it has been rimming Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been rimming Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be rimming Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been rimming to be around the edge of something:  Her eyes were rimmed with black. → see also horn-rimmed, -rimmed, wire-rimmed
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