新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

brim

英  [brɪm]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • brims

    1[C 可数名词] (帽)檐

    The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.

    双语例句

    例:

    Rain dripped from the brim of his baseball cap.

    雨水从他的棒球帽檐上滴下来。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • filled to the brim , full to the brim

    1盛满

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Her glass was filled right up to the brim.

    她的玻璃杯被装得满满的。

    VERB. 动词
  • brims , brimming , brimmed

    1[I 不及物动词] 具备某种特质 , 充满

    If someone or something is brimming with a particular quality, they are full of that quality.

    双语例句

    例:

    The team is brimming with confidence after two straight wins in the tournament.

    锦标赛连胜两场后,这支队伍充满自信。

    2[I 不及物动词] 充盈

    When your eyes are brimming with tears, they are full of fluid because you are upset, although you are not actually crying.

    双语例句

    例:

    Michael looked at him imploringly, eyes brimming with tears.

    迈克尔恳求地望着他,眼里充满了泪水。