dip

verb

/dɪp/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they dip	/dɪp/ /dɪp/
he / she / it dips	/dɪps/ /dɪps/
past simple dipped	/dɪpt/ /dɪpt/
past participle dipped	/dɪpt/ /dɪpt/
-ing form dipping	/ˈdɪpɪŋ/ /ˈdɪpɪŋ/

Idioms Phrasal Verbs

[transitive] to put something quickly into a liquid and take it out again蘸；浸
- dip something (into something) He dipped the brush into the paint.他拿画笔蘸了蘸颜料。
- dip something (in) Dip your hand in to see how hot the water is.把手伸进去看看水有多热。
- The fruit had been dipped in chocolate.这水果蘸过巧克力酱。
- He dipped his finger in the water他把手指浸入水中。
- Quickly dip the tomatoes in boiling water.在沸水中把西红柿快速地蘸一下。
- She dipped the brush lightly in the varnish.她把刷子在清漆中轻轻蘸了蘸。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- lightly
- quickly
preposition
- in
- into
[intransitive, transitive] to go downwards or to a lower level; to make something do this（使）下降，下沉 synonym fall
- (+ adv./prep.) The sun dipped below the horizon.太阳落到地平线下了。
- Sales for this quarter have dipped from 38.7 million to 33 million.本季度销售额从 3 870 万下降到 3 300 万。
- The road dipped suddenly as we approached the town.我们向镇里驶近时道路陡然下斜。
- dip something (+ adv./prep.) The plane dipped its wings.机翼向下倾斜。
see also double-dip
Wordfinder
- boom
- decline
- dip
- fluctuate
- level off/out
- peak
- plateau
- plummet
- slump
- trend
- He dipped his head as he went through the doorway.他走过门口时低着头。
- His head dipped towards her.他向她低着头。
- Support dipped sharply to 51 per cent.支持率骤降至51%。
- The road dipped steeply down into the town.这条路陡然下斜，一直延伸到城里。
- The sun was slowly dipping out of sight.太阳慢慢落山不见了。
- hills which dip gently to the east向东面缓缓下斜的山丘
- when unemployment dips below a certain point失业率降到了某一点位以下时
Topics Moneyc1
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- slightly
- sharply
preposition
- below
[transitive] dip something (British English) if you dip your headlights when driving a car at night, you make the light from them point down so that other drivers do not have the light in their eyes把（汽车前灯的）远光调为近光Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
[transitive] dip something when farmers dip animals, especially sheep, they put them in a bath of a liquid containing chemicals in order to kill insects, etc.给（牲畜，尤指绵羊）洗药浴
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- lightly
- quickly
preposition
- in
- into

词源Old English dyppan, of Germanic origin; related to deep.

Idioms

dip into your pocket

(informal) to spend some of your own money on something花钱；掏腰包
- She was forced to dip into her own pocket to pay for the repairs.她被迫自掏腰包支付修理费。

dip a toe in/into something | dip a toe in/into the water

(informal) to start doing something very carefully to see if it will be successful or not涉足试试；试做
- We decided to dip a toe in the computer games market.我们决定涉足电脑游戏市场。
Topics Successc2

dip

noun

/dɪp/

[countable, usually singular] (informal) a quick swim游一游；泡一泡
- Let's go for a dip before breakfast.我们早饭前去游一会儿泳吧。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- quick
- refreshing
verb + dip
- take
[countable] a decrease in the amount or success of something, usually for only a short period（通常指暂时的）减少，下降，衰退 synonym fall
- Share prices have taken a slight dip.股票价格略有下降。
- dip in something a sharp dip in profits利润急剧下降
- The nation is experiencing an economic dip.这个国家经济正在衰退。
- a sharp dip in temperature温度的骤然下降
- the occasional dips in the market市场上偶然的下跌
Topics Change, cause and effectc2, Moneyc2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- sharp
- slight
- sudden
- …
verb + dip
- suffer
- take
- experience
- …
preposition
- dip in
[countable] a place where a surface suddenly drops to a lower level and then rises again凹陷处；低洼处
- a dip in the road路上的凹陷处
- The village lay in a dip among the hills.这个村庄坐落在群山之中。
- Puddles had formed in the dips.低洼处形成了一个个水坑。
Topics Geographyc2
[countable, uncountable] a thick mixture into which pieces of food are dipped before being eaten调味酱（用食物来蘸着吃）Topics Foodc1
[uncountable, countable] a liquid containing a chemical into which sheep and other animals can be dipped in order to kill insects on them药浴液，清洗液（用于绵羊或其他牲畜洗浴以杀死身上的虫子） see also sheep dip
[singular] dip into something a quick look at something浏览；草草翻阅
- A brief dip into history serves to confirm this view.随便翻阅一下历史就足以证实这种观点。
[countable, usually singular] a quick movement of something down and up（降而复升的）一动
- He gave a dip of his head.他点了点头。
see also double-dip, lucky dip

词源Old English dyppan, of Germanic origin; related to deep.

DIP

noun

/ˌdiː aɪ ˈpiː/

[uncountable] (computing计算机)

a system in which documents are treated as images (the abbreviation for ‘document image processing’) 将文档视为图像的系统（“文档图像处理”的缩写）

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