lip
noun
lɪp
noun
1
one
of
the
two
soft
parts
around
your
mouth
where
your
skin
is
redder
or
darker
嘴唇
C
upper/lower/top/bottom
lip
His
bottom
lip
was
swollen.
他的下唇肿起来了。
She
had
big
eyes
and
full
lips
(=large
and
round
lips)
.
她眼睛大大的，嘴唇很丰满。
Matt
opened
the
door
with
a
smile
on
his
lips
.
马特开了门，嘴角挂着微笑。
Marty
kissed
me
right
on
the
lips
!
马蒂一下吻在我的嘴唇上！
thin-lipped/thick-lipped/full-lipped
Stephen
pursed
his
lips
with
distaste
(=brought
them
together
tightly
into
a
small
circle)
.
史蒂芬厌恶地撮起嘴唇。
2
the
edge
of
a
hollow
or
deep
place
in
the
land
〔凹陷地方的〕边缘
C
[+
of
]
the
old
road
that
ran
along
the
lip
of
the
gorge
沿着峡谷边缘的一条古道
3
the
edge
of
something
you
use
to
hold
or
pour
liquid
〔容器的〕边缘;
C usually singular 一般用单数
4
talk
that
is
not
polite
or
respectful
–
used
especially
by
adults
to
children
[非正式] 无礼的话〔尤为大人对小孩说话时使用〕;
U | informal
Don’t
give
me
any
of
your
lip
!
不许对我无礼！
5
my lips are sealed
used
to
say
that
you
will
not
tell
anyone
about
a
secret
[口] 我会把嘴封住，我会保密
spoken
6
on everyone’s lips
being
talked
about
by
everyone
大家都在谈论的
an
actress
whose
name
is
on
everyone’s
lips
名字被大家挂在嘴边的一个女演员