tip
🇬🇧 UK/tip/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLA2
Definitions
n.
The pointed or narrow end of something; a small sum of money given as a reward for service; a useful piece of advice
尖端,末端;小费;建议,提示
v.
To tilt or cause to fall over; to give a small sum of money as a reward; to give a hint or warning
使倾斜,使翻倒;给小费;暗示,告知
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtipother
=tip
Common Collocations
- 1.leave a tip留小费
- 2.helpful tip实用建议
- 3.fingertip指尖
- 4.tip of the iceberg冰山一角
Example Sentences
- 1.
She balanced carefully on the tip of the iceberg, unaware of the danger below.
- 2.
The waiter smiled gratefully when the customer left a generous tip.
- 3.
My colleague gave me a useful tip on how to speed up the report.