END 末端, [C] the end of something, especially something pointed

末端，末梢; 尖端:

He kissed the tip of her nose.

他吻了一下她的鼻尖。

the southern tip of South America

南美的最南端

lights on the wing tips of aeroplanes

飞机翼尖上的灯

MONEY 钱, [C] a small amount of additional money that you give to someone such as a WAITER or a taxi driver

小费，小账:

Did you leave a tip ?

你留小费了吗？

I gave the guy a big tip .

我给了那家伙一大笔小费。

a $5 tip

五美元的小费

ADVICE 忠告, [C] a helpful piece of advice

有用的劝告，忠告，建议:

Jill knows Spain really well. Perhaps she could give us a few tips .

吉尔十分了解西班牙，也许她能给我们一些建议。

useful tips on healthy eating

有关健康饮食的有益忠告

last-minute tips for Christmas entertaining

圣诞宴请最后关头的建议

handy tips for decorating a small flat

装修小公寓的有用建议

gardening tips

园艺小窍门

the tip of the iceberg, a small sign of a problem that is much larger

冰山一角:

The reported cases of food poisoning are only the tip of the iceberg.

那些被报道出来的食物中毒事件只是冰山一角。

on the tip of your tongue

WASTE 垃圾, [C] [BrE] an area where unwanted waste is taken and left

垃圾场;

a rubbish tip

垃圾场

I'll take this lot to the tip.

我要把这堆东西全都扔到垃圾场去。

UNTIDY 不整洁, [sing.] [BrE informal] an extremely dirty or untidy place

极不干净（极不整洁）的地方:

The house was an absolute tip.

这房子简直是个垃圾场。

HORSE RACE 赛马, [C] [informal] special information about which horse will win a race

〔关于赛马中哪匹马会赢的〕特别情报，内部情报

WARNING 警告, [C] a secret warning or piece of information, especially to police about illegal activities

〔尤指给警方的〕密报:

Acting on a tip, the police were able to find and arrest Upton.

警方根据密报采取行动，找到并逮捕了厄普顿。

LEAN 倾斜, [I,T] to move into a sloping position, so that one end or side is higher than the other, or to make something do this

（使）倾斜，（使）侧倾;

His helmet had tipped forward and the boy pushed it back.

头盔向前耷拉下来，男孩把它往后推了推。

Eric fell asleep, his head gently tipping to one side.

埃里克睡着了，头微微倒向一边。

'So what?' asked Brian, tipping his chair back on its rear legs.

“那又怎么样？”布赖恩问道，翘起椅子腿向后倾倒。

POUR 倾倒, [T always + adv / prep] to pour something from one place or container into another

倾倒，倒出:

Tip the onions and oil into a large ovenproof dish.

把洋葱和油倒入一个大的耐热盘子里。

Ben tipped the contents of the drawer onto the table.

本把抽屉里的东西倒在桌上。

Shall I tip the water out?

要我把水倒出来吗？

GIVE MONEY 给钱, [I,T] to give an additional amount of money to someone such as a WAITER or taxi driver

给小费，付小账:

Did you tip the waiter?

你给侍应生小费了吗？

I tipped him $5.

我给了他五美元小费。

BE LIKELY TO SUCCEED 有可能成功, [T usually passive] if someone or something is tipped to do something, people think that they are most likely to succeed in doing it

认为…最有可能成功:

the man tipped to become the next President

被认为很有可能成为下一任总统的人

He's tipped as a future world champion.

他被认为是未来的世界冠军。

He had been widely tipped to get the new post of deputy director.

大家都认为他有望获得副主任的新职。

gold-tipped / steel-tipped / rubber-tipped etc, having a tip that is made of or covered with gold, steel etc

金尖头的/钢尖头的/橡皮尖头的等:

a silver-tipped walking stick

银尖头的手杖

tip the balance / scales, to give a slight advantage to someone or something

使天平倾斜:

Three factors helped to tip the balance in favour of the Labour leadership.

有三个因素促使天平向工党的领导地位倾斜。

tip the scales at sth, to weigh a particular amount, used especially of someone who will be taking part in a sports competition

〔参加体育比赛前〕称得重量为…:

At today's weigh-in he tipped the scales at just over 15 stone.

他今天赛前称得体重为 15 英石多一点。

it's tipping (it) down, [BrE spoken] said when it is raining very heavily

正在下倾盆大雨:

It was absolutely tipping it down.

天正下着倾盆大雨。

be tipped with sth, to have one end covered in something

尖端覆盖有某物:

arrows tipped with poison

尖端涂有毒药的箭

red petals tipped with white

尖端为白色的红色花瓣

tip your hat / cap (to sb)

tip sb the wink, [BrE informal] to give someone secret information

给某人秘密消息