Lip
[lɪp]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell.
(noun.) either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking.
(noun.) (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx.
手打:奥齐--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself.
(n.) An edge of an opening; a thin projecting part of anything; a kind of short open spout; as, the lip of a vessel.
(n.) The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
(n.) One of the two opposite divisions of a labiate corolla.
(n.) The odd and peculiar petal in the Orchis family. See Orchidaceous.
(n.) One of the edges of the aperture of a univalve shell.
(v. t.) To touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to kiss.
(v. t.) To utter; to speak.
(v. t.) To clip; to trim.
巴罗錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Edge or border (of the mouth, &c.).
錄入:米歇尔
解釋/意思:
n. the muscular border in front of the teeth by which things are taken into the mouth; the edge of anything: (slang) impudent talk insolence: (pl.) speech as passing through the lips.—v.t. to touch with the lips: to utter with the lips.—v.i. to apply the lips to the mouthpiece of an instrument.—adj. Lip′born from the lips only: not genuine.—ns. Lip′-devō′tion prayer of the lips without devotion in the heart; Lip′-hom′age insincere homage; Lip′-lā′bour empty speech; Lip′-lang′uage oral or articulate language communicated by motions of the lips as opposed to the fingers in teaching or conversing with the deaf and dumb; Lip′let a little lip; Lip′-or′nament an object inserted as an ornament in the lip common among savage tribes.—adj. Lipped having lips or edges like lips labiate.—ns. Lip′-read′ing reading what a person says from the movement of the lips in the instruction of the deaf and dumb; Lip′-serv′ice service with the lips only: insincere devotion or worship; Lip′-wis′dom wisdom in words only not in deeds.—Bite the lip to press the lips between the teeth to keep one's self from betraying vexation anger &c.; Curl of the lip the causing the lip to curl as an indication of scorn; Hang the lip to be sullen or sulky; Make a lip (Shak.) to pout in sullenness or contempt.
胡安娜校對
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of thick, unsightly lips, signifies disagreeable encounters, hasty decision, and ill temper in the marriage relation. Full, sweet, cherry lips, indicates harmony and affluence. To a lover, it augurs reciprocation in love, and fidelity. Thin lips, signifies mastery of the most intricate subjects. Sore, or swollen lips, denotes privations and unhealthful desires.
校對:洛丽塔
例句/造句/用法:
- He sat down, a little disconcerted by my presence, I thought, and without looking at me, drew his heavy sunburnt hand across and across his upper lip. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The old woman's face was wrinkled; her two remaining teeth protruded over her under lip; and her eyes were bright and piercing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Monsieur curled his lip, gave me a vicious glance of the eye, and strode to his estrade. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Boultby heard and deliberated with bent brow and protruded under lip. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Don't say so, Vincy, said the mother, with a quivering lip, if you don't want him to be taken from me. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The man to whom Pilar spoke was short and heavy, brownfaced, with broad cheekbones; gray haired, with wide-set yellowbrown eyes, a thin-bridged, hooked nose like an Indian's, a long Upper lip and a wide, thin mouth. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- That bloodless lip quivered to a temporary spasm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Indignation quivered on her lip; but it was quelled by the secret voice which warned her that she must not quarrel with him. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I have kissed the left eye out, altogether, with your under lip. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Ah, poor wretch, when was your lip pressed before by such pure kisses? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You ought not to have come today, she said in an altered voice; and suddenly she turned, flung her arms about him and pressed her lips to his. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- I was determined not to open my lips, lest my voice should betray me to Berkeley Craven. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I saw a grim smile contort Mr. Rochester's lips, and he muttered-- No, by God! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- It's simmering now, so I hope he'll keep out of my way, returned Jo, biting her lips as she glowered at Fred from under her big hat. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In a moment, laying his finger on his lips, he made a silent gesture to Miss Ophelia to come and look. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Lightwood lifted his head at the neck, and put a wine-glass to his lips. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- And the lips that shall refuse to pledge me to his well-earned fame, I term false and dishonoured, and will so maintain them with my life. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- That consisted of two matchless lips and a cheek only, her head being still enveloped. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Now while she still slept he turned her head and put his lips to hers. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He pushed his face forward as he spoke and his lips and eyelids were continually twitching like a man with St. Vitus's dance. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Both of them were blue-lipped and insensible, with swollen, congested faces and protruding eyes. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Be just, Chettam, said the easy, large-lipped Rector, who objected to all this unnecessary discomfort. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
校對:鲁本