Definitions
n. the upper edge of a cup, bowl, or other container
容器上缘；口沿
n. the part of a hat extending outward around its base
帽檐
v. to be full of liquid or a strong feeling
充满；满溢
Example
She filled my cup to the brim with tea.
她把我的杯子倒满了茶。
Community centres brimming with activity can strengthen social connections and reduce isolation among older residents.
活动丰富的社区中心能够加强社会联系，减少老年居民的孤独感。
Collocations
- to the brim
- a wide brim
- brim with confidence
Word family
- brimmed (adj.)
- brimless (adj.)
Usage tip
满到杯沿用to the brim；充满用brim with。
FAQ
- What does brim mean?
- the upper edge of a cup, bowl, or other container the part of a hat extending outward around its base to be full of liquid or a strong feeling
- How is brim pronounced?
- UK /brɪm/, US /brɪm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
