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词汇 brim
释义 brim
noun
uk /brɪm/ us /brɪm/

brimnoun (PART OF HAT)


[ Cusually singular ]
the bottom part of a hat that sticks out all around the head帽檐
Compare
crownnoun(TOP PART)
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hats & scarves
ascot
balaclava
bandana
baseball cap
beanie
do-rag
driving cap
dunce's cap
dupatta
ear flap
millinery
mitre
mortarboard
neckerchief
necktie
trencher
trilby
tuque
turban
undress

brimnoun (TOP)


[ C ]
the very top edge of a container: (容器的)边
fill something to the brim He filled the glass to the brim.她把玻璃杯倒满。
She poured the cream until it reached the brim.她将奶油倒满。
She passed him the mug, full to the brim with hot black coffee.
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Edges & extremities of objects
apex
apical
apices
bevel
border
bottom
brow
cap
circumference
edge
extremity
foot
palm-fringed
perimeter
peripherally
periphery
rim
rimless
spout
tip

Related word


-brimmed
brim
verb[ I ]
uk /brɪm/ us /brɪm/-mm-
to be completely full of something, especially a liquid:
Her voice shaking and her eyes brimming, she tried to tell them what had happened.
He handed me a brimming glass.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Filling and completing
backfill
box ticking
brick
brick something up
brim with something
fill
jam
overcrowd
overrun
pack something/somewhere out
permeate
permeation
plug
squeeze (someone/something) in/squeeze (someone/something) into something
stuffing
suffuse
supersaturated
take something up
tank
tie

Phrasal verbs


brim over
brim over something
brim with something

brim | American Dictionary


brim
noun
us/brɪm/

brimnoun (TOP)


[ C ]
the very top edge of a container:
He filled his cup to the brim.

brimnoun (PART OF HAT)


[ Cusually sing ]
the bottom part of a hat that sticks out:
He pulled the brim of his hat down over his eyes.
brim
verb[ I ]
us/brɪm/-mm-

brimverb[I] (BE FULL)


to fill or be full to the top:
Her eyes brimmed with tears.
fig. She’s brimming with confidence.

Examples of brim


brim
In response to her pleas, he ' ' pushed her violently from him, and threw the contents of the brimming goblet in her face ' ' (902).
He told us that he was brimming with ideas.
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I naturally expected that place to be brimming over with liberty.
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The water, which had been brimming to the top of an extremely high bridge, was looking harmless and low.
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The speakers were evangelists brimming over with fervour and faith.
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Such regions are brimming with ideas, innovation and enterprise, but they need investment and the companies there need an incentive to invest.
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With a few exceptions, which shall be nameless, we are simply brimming over with bourgeois virtues.
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I am not a sentimentalist, brimming with superficial kindness to everybody.
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We were told that he was "brimming with energy"and"fizzing" with new ideas.
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They were brimming with ideas about what their service should do, how it could be improved, how it might be expanded and so on.
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We do not serve whisky till it is brimming over the top of a glass and slopping on the floor, so why do so with beer?
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The citizens charter brims with transport issues.
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Later in the 1660s, very large brims and moderate crowns became popular.
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The result of the effort is not the brilliant musical the theater desperately craves, but nonetheless a slick one, brimming with high-hat confidence.
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The hat was normally a floppy, wide brimmed, woolen body head-cover, meant to protect the individual from the sun, and in-climate-weather.
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