新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

cup

英  [kʌp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • cups

    1[C 可数名词] (有把手的陶瓷或塑料)杯子

    A cup is a small round container that you drink from. Cups usually have handles and are made from china or plastic.

    双语例句

    例:

    cups and saucers.

    茶杯和茶碟。

    2[C 可数名词] 一杯···

    You can use cup to refer to the cup and its contents, or to the contents only.

    双语例句

    例:

    a cup of coffee.

    一杯咖啡。

    3[C 可数名词] 量杯(等于16大汤匙或8液盎司)

    A cup is a unit of measurement used in cooking. It is equal to 16 tablespoons or 8 fluid ounces.

    双语例句

    例:

    Gradually add 1 cup of milk, stirring until the liquid is absorbed.

    一边慢慢加入一量杯牛奶,一边搅动直到液体被吸收。

    例:

    half a cup of sugar.

    半量杯糖。

    4[C 可数名词] 杯状物

    Things, or parts of things, that are small, round, and hollow in shape can be referred to as cups.

    双语例句

    例:

    the brass cups of the small chandelier.

    小枝形吊灯上的黄铜杯状灯罩。

    5[C 可数名词] 奖杯

    A cup is a large metal cup with two handles that is given to the winner of a game or competition.

    近义词

    trophy

    双语例句

    例:

    The Stars won the Stanley Cup in 1999.

    明星队赢得了1999年的斯坦利杯。

    6[C 可数名词] …杯赛

    Cup is used in the names of some sports competitions in which the prize is a cup.

    双语例句

    例:

    Sri Lanka's cricket team will play India in the final of the Asia Cup.

    斯里兰卡板球队将在亚洲杯决赛中与印度队交锋。

    VERB. 动词
  • cups , cupping , cupped

    1[T 及物动词] 把(手等)窝成杯状

    If you cup your hands, you make them into a curved shape like a cup.

    双语例句

    例:

    He cupped his hands around his mouth and called out for Diane.

    他两手窝成杯状围在嘴边,大声地呼唤黛安。

    例:

    David knelt, cupped his hands and splashed river water on to his face.

    大卫跪下去,双手成杯状,捧起河水泼到他的脸上。

    2[T 及物动词] 窝起手掌托住

    If you cup something in your hands, you make your hands into a curved dish-like shape and support it or hold it gently.

    双语例句

    例:

    He cupped her chin in the palm of his hand.

    他窝起手掌托住她的下巴。