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rim

/rim/US // rɪm //UK // (rɪm) //

边缘,镶边,边缘地带,边缘地区

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
    • : any edge, margin, or frame added to or around a central object or area.
    • : the outer circle of a wheel, attached to the hub by spokes.
    • : a circular strip of metal forming the connection between an automobile wheel and tire, either permanently attached to or removable from the wheel.
    • : a drive wheel or flywheel, as on a spinning mule.
    • : Basketball. the metal ring from which the net is suspended to form the basket.
    • : Journalism. the outer edge of a usually U-shaped copy desk, occupied by the copyreaders.Compare slot.
    • : Metallurgy. an outer layer of metal having a composition different from that of the center.
v.有主动词 verb
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    rimmed, rim·ming.

    • : to furnish with a rim, border, or margin.
    • : to roll around the edge of but not go in.
    • : Basketball. to roll around and not go in.
    • : to coat or encrust the rim of: Rim each cocktail glass with salt.

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Examples

  • “It’s nice to see the ball go through the rim,” said Clark, who went 4 for 6 from behind the arc in the second half.

  • Brown has also finished 6 percent more of his shots at the rim and, perhaps most importantly, has become one of the league’s premier long-range snipers.

  • Siakam’s inability to finish at the rim was a key factor in Toronto’s second-round loss to the Boston Celtics.

  • He’s still using those basketball skills, getting to the rim.

  • In his first start of the season in Bryant’s stead, Lopez helped set the tone at the rim, grabbing 11 rebounds, including seven offensive boards.

  • He had, after all, already learned just how much trouble that could get him into—rim shot.

  • Then we shoot Pacific Rim December 2015 all the way to the middle of 2016 to be ready for release April 2017.

  • Adding a rim protector aside from the 36-year-old Birdman would certainly be nice too.

  • Odds are, you expected Jackson to swish all three, but first freebie dribbled off the front of the rim and suddenly, hope renewed!

  • You still have to get a ball through a rim - even if a peach basket bottom no longer prevents it from dropping to the ground.

  • From this day, Ramona never knew an instant's peace or rest till she stood on the rim of the refuge valley, high on San Jacinto.

  • The others kept on, climbed the short, steep bank, and passed from sight over its rim.

  • I drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.

  • "I tell you," he said, and turned his head to look wistfully up at the eastern coulée-rim, all tinted with the blazing sunset.

  • A faint column of smoke curled up into the still air, and as he spoke the lower rim of the setting sun met the edge of the moor.