brim
brim 英 [brɪm] 美 [brɪm]
n. 边；边缘 vi. 满溢；溢出 vt. 使…满溢
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- The brim is the top of a container, like the edge of a cup. Also, if a cup is brimming, it’s full.
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- n. 边；边缘
- vi. 满溢；溢出
- vt. 使…满溢
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1. Do not roll the brim as this will highlight the ears.
不要把边缘卷起来，这样会更加突出你的耳朵。
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2. Halfway up and the sweat was already pouring from the brim of my cap like a waterfall.
才骑了一半路，我的汗水从帽子边沿上像瀑布一样滚落下来。
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3. In "A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts," he writes about a special plastic bag that resembles "a top hat with an adhesive coating on the brim.
在《阿波罗太空人：月亮上的男人》中他写到：有一个塑料袋，类似一个尖顶的帽子边缘上涂满了粘粘的东西。
- brim (n.) "brink, edge, margin," c. 1200, brymme "edge (of the sea), bank (of a river)," of obscure origin, perhaps akin to Old Norse barmr "rim, brim," probably related to dialectal German bräme "margin, border, fringe," from PIE *bhrem- "point, spike, edge." Extended by 1520s to the upper or projecting edge of anything hollow (cups, basins, hats).
- brim (v.) "to fill to the brim," 1610s, from brim (n.). Intransitive sense ("be full to the brim") attested from 1818. To brim over "overflow" is from 1825. Related: Brimmed; brimming.
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