sip


n. 抿;小口喝;单列直插式组件

vi. 啜饮

vt. 啜

n. (Sip)人名;(捷)西普;(朝)十;(东南亚国家华语)集

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中文词源

sip 小口喝,抿

可能来自古英语 supan,小口喝,词源同 sup.

英文词源

sip (v.)
late 14c., of uncertain origin, perhaps from a source related to Low German sippen "to sip," or from Old English sypian "absorb, drink in," related to supan "to take into the mouth a little at a time" (see sup (v.2)). Related: Sipped; sipping.
sip (n.)
c. 1500, from sip (v.).

中文解释

1. soup (汤) => sup => sop => sip.sapid有滋味的sipid有滋味的sap=sipinsipid=no sip 的谐音“吸破”。

实用例句

1. She took a sip of water to moisten her dry throat.
她抿了一口水,润一下发干的喉咙。
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2. Katherine took another sip from her glass to calm herself.
凯瑟琳又抿了一口杯中的酒,竭力使自己镇静下来。
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3. I tried to sip the tea but it was scalding.
我想抿一口茶,可是太烫了。
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4. Hillsden took a sip of tea, but it was stone cold.
希尔斯登啜了一口茶,但茶是冰冷的。
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5. Harry took a sip of bourbon.
哈里抿了一口波旁威士忌。
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