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dipping

/ˈdɪpɪŋ/

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verb

蘸，浸。

To lower into a liquid.

Examples :

"Dip your biscuit into your tea."

把你的饼干蘸到你的茶里。

food utensil action

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verb

浸，蘸，沉浸。

To immerse oneself; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.

Examples :

"The student was dipping his brush in the paint, ready to start his artwork. "

那个学生正把他的刷子蘸进颜料里，准备开始他的画作。

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verb

下跌，下降

(of a value or rate) To decrease slightly.

Examples :

"The number of students attending the after-school program has been dipping slightly this month. "

这个月参加课后活动的学生人数略有下降。

value business economy finance

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verb

调低，减弱.

To lower a light's beam.

Examples :

"Dip your lights as you meet an oncoming car."

会车时请调低车灯。

vehicle technical

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verb

降旗，敬礼。

To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.

Examples :

"“The sailor rushed to the flag hoist to dip the flag in return.”"

水手赶紧跑到旗杆处，降旗回礼。

nautical military nation government war sailing tradition heraldry

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verb

浸洗，药浴。

To treat cattle or sheep by immersion in chemical solution.

Examples :

"The farmer is going to dip the cattle today."

今天农夫要给牛浸洗药浴。

agriculture animal medicine

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verb

用油尺测量，蘸油尺。

To use a dip stick to check oil level in an engine.

Examples :

"Before our road trip, Dad was dipping the engine oil to make sure it was full. "

出发自驾游之前，爸爸在用油尺测量发动机油量，确保油是满的。

vehicle machine technical job

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verb

含鼻烟，蘸鼻烟。

To consume snuff by placing a pinch behind the lip or under the tongue so that the active chemical constituents of the snuff may be absorbed into the system for their narcotic effect.

Examples :

"My grandfather started dipping snuff when he was a teenager working on the farm. "

我爷爷十几岁在农场干活的时候就开始含鼻烟了。

body substance action medicine human physiology culture

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verb

浸，洗礼.

To immerse for baptism.

Examples :

"The pastor was dipping the baby in the water during the baptism ceremony. "

在洗礼仪式上，牧师正在把婴儿浸入水中进行洗礼。

ritual religion

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verb

蘸, 浸.

To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten.

Examples :

"She was dipping her paintbrush in the water to clean it. "

她正在把她的画笔蘸水清洗。

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verb

涉足，参与，沉浸。

To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.

Examples :

"She started dipping into politics after the local election, attending town hall meetings and volunteering for campaigns. "

地方选举过后，她开始涉足政治，参加市政厅会议，还为竞选活动做义工。

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verb

舀取

To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a part; often with out.

Examples :

"to dip water from a boiler; to dip out water"

从锅炉里舀水；舀出水来

utensil action food drink

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verb

舀，汲取

To perform the action of plunging a dipper, ladle. etc. into a liquid or soft substance and removing a part.

Examples :

"She was dipping the ladle into the soup to serve her family dinner. "

她正用勺子舀汤，给家人盛晚餐。

action utensil food process

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verb

典当，抵押.

To engage as a pledge; to mortgage.

Examples :

"Faced with unexpected medical bills, the family was dipping into their savings account, effectively mortgaging their future financial security to cover the immediate costs. "

面对突如其来的医疗账单，这家人不得不动用储蓄账户，实际上是典当了他们未来的财务保障来支付眼前的费用.

finance property business

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verb

鞠躬，行屈膝礼.

To perform (a bow or curtsey) by inclining the body.

Examples :

"The princess acknowledged the crowd by dipping slightly as she passed. "

公主经过人群时，微微屈膝行礼，向大家致意。

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verb

倾斜，下降。

To incline downward from the plane of the horizon.

Examples :

"Strata of rock dip."

地层倾斜下沉。

direction position nature

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verb

下腰，俯身。

To perform a dip dance move (often phrased with the leader as the subject noun and the follower as the subject noun being dipped)

Examples :

"The groom was dipping his bride during their first dance, making her laugh with joy. "

在他们的第一支舞中，新郎正让新娘下腰，逗得她开心地笑了。

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verb

屈膝，点步。

To lower the body by bending the knees while keeping the body in an upright position, as in movement to the rhythm of music.

Examples :

"She was dipping low to the music during the dance lesson. "

在舞蹈课上，她随着音乐的节奏屈膝点步，翩翩起舞。

body music dance sport action entertainment

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verb

溜走，离开。

Examples :

"He dipped out of the room so fast."

他飞快地溜出了房间。

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verb

错失，未能观赏到。

To miss out on seeing a sought after bird.

Examples :

"After driving three hours to see the rare owl, I was disappointed to find I was dipping on it because it had already flown away. "

开了三个小时的车去看那只珍稀猫头鹰，结果却发现我错失了，因为它已经飞走了，真令人失望。

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noun

浸，蘸，浸泡。

An act or process of immersing.

Examples :

"The baker tested the frosting's consistency by performing a quick dipping of his finger into the bowl. "

面包师通过快速地用手指蘸了一下碗里的糖霜，来测试它的浓稠度。

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noun

下沉，浸。

The act of inclining downward.

Examples :

"The plane's dipping just before landing made some passengers nervous. "

飞机在降落前突然下沉了一下，让一些乘客感到紧张。

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noun

舀取，汲取。

The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like.

Examples :

"The soup kitchen's main activity was the dipping of broth into bowls for the hungry. "

这家救济厨房的主要工作就是用勺子把肉汤舀到碗里，分给饥饿的人们。

utensil action food

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noun

浸酸, 酸洗

The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, especially brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.

Examples :

"The antique shop offered dipping as a service to restore the brass doorknobs to their original shine. "

这家古董店提供浸酸清洗服务，能让黄铜门把手恢复原有的光泽。

material chemistry process industry science technical

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noun

蘸烟, 抿烟。

The use of dipping tobacco (moist snuff) in the mouth, usually between the lip and gum or cheek and gum in the lower or upper part of the mouth.

Examples :

"His grandfather's dipping was a habit he always tried to hide from the children. "

他爷爷嚼抿烟的习惯总是尽量躲着孩子们。

body substance culture tradition

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noun

错失观鸟，未见鸟。

The act or fact of missing out on seeing a bird.

Examples :

"After hours of birdwatching, Sarah's dipping on the rare hawk was a huge disappointment. "

观鸟了好几个小时，莎拉最后错失见到那只罕见的鹰，真是太令人失望了。

bird sport event