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rims

/rim/US // rɪm //UK // (rɪm) //

轮辋,轮圈,轮毂,车圈

Related Words

perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘lip嘴唇,唇部,唇,唇语periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区ledge壁架,壁炉,窗台circumference周长,圆周率,周率,方圆terminus终点站,总站,终点,终站end结束,终端,结束语,终止verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区skirt裙子,裙装,短裙,裙摆top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界band乐队,带,带子,带状物curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子brim边缘,帽檐,边缘地带,边缘的strip剥离,脱衣舞,剥皮,剥落limit限度,限额,限定,限期line线,行,路线,线条confine封闭,禁锢,禁闭,拘束

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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
  1. 1

    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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounborder; top edge
Synonyms
fringe边缘地带,边缘人,边缘化,边缘ledge壁架,壁炉,窗台lip嘴唇,唇部,唇,唇语perimeter周边,周长,周边环境,周边地区periphery周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区band乐队,带,带子,带状物brim边缘,帽檐,边缘地带,边缘的brink边缘,边缘点,边缘处,边界brow眉毛,眉头,眉心,眉毛胡子一把抓circumference周长,圆周率,周率,方圆confine封闭,禁锢,禁闭,拘束curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子end结束,终端,结束语,终止hem下摆,下巴,下身,下摆摆放limit限度,限额,限定,限期line线,行,路线,线条margin边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带outline纲要,概要,纲举目张,概述ring戒指,环,圆环,圈子skirt裙子,裙装,短裙,裙摆strip剥离,脱衣舞,剥皮,剥落terminus终点站,总站,终点,终站top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的verge边缘,边缘化,边缘地带,边缘地区

Examples

  • I find my glasses and look at Pimples over the rims with my best grounded-for-life glare.

  • As Hudson vainly tried to save Lopez, the Honda roared away on just the wheel rims.

  • In his haste to flee, he had dropped his owlish horn rims, his wallet, and false teeth.

  • The grey eyes that looked over those gold rims were remarkable.

  • A new set of rims for the fly wheels was made by constructing them of an aluminum casting, the section of the rim being U-shaped.

  • The l sounds, the narrowing for which is between the side rim or rims of the tongue and the side teeth (lateral formation).

  • The plants being re-potted, plunge them in the bark-bed again, quite down to the rims of the pots, keeping them perfectly level.

  • The distant rims of the world and of the firmament seemed to be a division in time no less than a division in matter.

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