brim
noun
verb
brɪm
noun
1
the
bottom
part
of
a
hat
that
sticks
out
to
protect
you
from
sun
and
rain
帽檐,帽边
an
old
straw
hat
with
a
broad
brim
一顶旧宽边草帽
2
the
top
edge
of
a
container
〔容器的〕口,边沿
She
filled
each
glass
to
the
brim.
她把每个杯子都斟得满满的。
filled/full
to
the
brim
(completely
full)
倒满的
The
cup
was
filled
to
the
brim
with
coffee.
杯子里倒了满满的一杯咖啡。
verb
3
if
your
eyes
brim
with
tears,
or
if
tears
brim
from
your
eyes,
you
start
to
cry
〔眼里〕含满; 〔泪水〕充盈
[+
with
]
Her
eyes
brimmed
with
tears.
她双眼满含泪水。
Her
tears
brimmed
over
again
as
she
started
to
speak.
她一张口说话,泪又如泉涌了。
4
be brimming (over) with sth
to
have
a
lot
of
a
particular
thing,
quality,
or
emotion
充满〔某种事物、品质或情感〕
The
flowerbeds
were
brimming
over
with
flowers.
花坛里开满了鲜花。
He
seemed
to
be
brimming
with
confidence
.
他好像充满信心。
Rob
was
just
brimming
with
enthusiasm.
罗布就是满腔热情。