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sip

/sip/US // sɪp //UK // (sɪp) //

啜饮,啜吸,啜泣,抿嘴

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    sipped, sip·ping.

    • : to drink a little at a time; take small tastes of: He sipped the hot tea noisily.
    • : to drink from a little at a time: The bird sipped the flower.
    • : to take in; absorb: to sip knowledge at its source.
v.无主动词 verb
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    sipped, sip·ping.

    • : to drink by sips.
n.名词 noun
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    • : an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid: One sip told me that the milk was sour.
    • : a small quantity taken by sipping: Take just a sip, not a gulp or a swallow.

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Examples

  • Inside, patrons can sip on bespoke whisky and coffee while getting that buffed and polished look.

  • “We try to not but before the show, a little sip,” she said.

  • Venetians sip their coffee in quiet squares and walk their dogs along the waterfront with nary a tourist in sight.

  • Now, there are several high quality, handcrafted tequilas out there you can sip and enjoy just as much as a fine whiskey.

  • Sip on This You may have heard that alcohol is packed with empty calories, which is true.

  • When Fate has first granted just a sip of the wine of success the slip between the cup and lip comes hardest.

  • He felt that to eat would choke him, but forced himself to take a sip of coffee and a bit of corn bread.

  • How daintily they sip it; how happy they seem; how that lucky rogue of an Irishman prattles away!

  • But at this Worse looked so ferocious, that his friend took a long sip, and followed it by a fit of coughing.

  • Billy shook hands, and took a sip out of the case-bottle, by way of clenching the reconciliation.