brim

noun

/brɪm/

the top edge of a cup, bowl, glass, etc.（杯、碗等容器的）边，边沿
- two wine glasses, filled to the brim两只斟满的酒杯
- (figurative) She felt suddenly alive and full to the brim with enthusiasm.她突然觉得充满了热情。
Collocations Dictionary
phrases
- full to the brim
- fill something to the brim
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the flat edge around the bottom of a hat that sticks out帽檐
- She watched the crowd from beneath the brim of her hat.她从帽檐下注视着人群。
- a straw hat with a wide brim宽帽檐草帽
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Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- broad
- deep
- wide
- …
preposition
- beneath a/the brim
- under a/the brim
-brimmed
(in adjectives构成形容词) having the type of brim mentioned有…边的
- a wide-brimmed hat宽檐帽

词源Middle English (denoting the edge of the sea or other body of water): perhaps related to German Bräme ‘trimming’.

verb

/brɪm/

[intransitive]

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they brim	/brɪm/ /brɪm/
he / she / it brims	/brɪmz/ /brɪmz/
past simple brimmed	/brɪmd/ /brɪmd/
past participle brimmed	/brɪmd/ /brɪmd/
-ing form brimming	/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/ /ˈbrɪmɪŋ/

Phrasal Verbs