cup
英 [kʌp]
美[kʌp]
- n. 杯子；奖杯；酒杯
- vt. 使成杯状；为…拔火罐
英英释意
- 1. a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
- 2. the quantity a cup will hold;
- "he drank a cup of coffee"
- "he borrowed a cup of sugar"
- 3. a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle;
- "he put the cup back in the saucer"
- "the handle of the cup was missing"
- 4. a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition;
- "the school kept the cups is a special glass case"
- 5. any cup-shaped concavity;
- "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"
- "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"
- "the cup of her bra"
- 6. the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green;
- "he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away"
- "put the flag back in the cup"
- 7. a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
- 8. cup-shaped plant organ
