单词 | brim |
释义 | brim —brim /brɪm/ noun [C usually singular] (PART OF HAT) ► F0 the bottom part of a hat that sticks out all round→ COMPARE CROWN(Cf. ↑crown) noun (TOP PART)Thesaurus+: ↑Things worn to cover the head, face or neck-brimmed /-d/ suffix► F0» She wore a wide-brimmed hat.Thesaurus+: ↑Things worn to cover the head, face or neck noun [C] (TOP) ► F0 the very top edge of a container: » She poured the cream until it reached the brim.» He filled the jug to the brim.» She passed him the mug, filled/full to the brim with hot black coffee.Thesaurus+: ↑Edges and extremities of objects , ↑Surfaces of objectsverb [I] (-mm-) ↑Verb Endings for brim ► F0 to become full of something, especially a liquid: » Her eyes brimmed with tears when she heard that he was alive.» FIGURATIVE His recent triumphs have left the tennis ace brimming (over) with (= full of) confidence and energy.Thesaurus+: ↑Filling and completing |
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