Word · Frequency #22781
kip
睡眠;小睡
sleep
英国口语,指一次睡眠
- 1.
The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.
幼小动物(如小牛、羔羊或小山羊)的未鞣制皮。
- 2.
A unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force (lbf) (4.44822 kilonewtons or 4448.22 newtons); occasionally called the kilopound.
力的单位,等于1000磅力(4.44822千牛顿或4448.22牛顿);有时称为千磅。
- 3.
The unit of currency in Laos, divided into 100 att, symbol ₭, abbreviation LAK.
老挝的货币单位,1基普=100阿特,符号₭,缩写LAK。
- 4.
A basic skill or maneuver in artistic gymnastics on the uneven bars, parallel bars, high bar and still rings used, for example, as a way of mounting the bar in a front support position, or achieving a handstand from a hanging position. In its basic form, the legs are swung forward and upward by bending the hips, then suddenly down again, which gives the upward impulse to the body.
体操项目(高低杠、双杠、单杠和吊环)中的基本动作或技巧,用于例如从悬垂位置挂上杠成前支撑或完成倒立。基本形式是屈髋将腿向前向上摆,然后突然向下,从而给身体向上的冲力。
- 5.
A bundle or set of such hides.
一捆或一套这样的皮。
- 6.
A unit of weight, used, for example, to calculate shipping charges, equal to half a US ton, or 1000 pounds.
重量单位,用于计算运费等,等于半美吨或1000磅。
- 7.
The leather made from such hide.
用这种皮制成的皮革。
基普(老挝基本货币单位);(体操)翻身起立动作;幼小动物(如小牛、羔羊或小山羊)的未鞣制皮。;力的单位,等于1000磅力(4.44822千牛顿或4448.22牛顿);有时称为千磅。;老挝的货币单位,1基普=100阿特,符号₭,缩写LAK。
In use
After the long flight, I had a kip in the afternoon.
He's having a kip on the sofa, so don't wake him.
I need a quick kip before the night shift starts.
have a kip
英式非正式用法,作名词,表示“小睡”。
I had a quick kip on the sofa after lunch.
午饭后我在沙发上小睡了一会儿。
kip down
动词短语,非正式,表示“将就着睡在某处”。
We can kip down on the floor if you don't mind.
如果你不介意,我们可以睡在地板上。
pay in kip
kip 作名词,指老挝货币单位,这里为不可数名词用法。
When traveling in Laos, you'll need to pay in kip.
Connections
Collocations
- have a kip
- 小睡一会儿,打个盹
- I had a kip after lunch.我午饭后小睡了一会儿。
- a quick kip
- 短暂小睡
- She had a quick kip on the train.她在火车上打了个盹。
- kip down
- (临时)睡觉,过夜
- We kipped down at a friend's house.我们在一个朋友家过夜。
- need some kip
- 需要睡一觉
- You look like you need some kip.你看起来需要睡一觉。
Idioms & figurative uses
- have a kip
- 小睡一会儿I think I'll have a quick kip before dinner.我想晚饭前小睡一会儿。
- kip down
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 kip 想象成:k像弯膝侧卧的人,i像枕头,p像翘起的腿,合起来就是蜷着睡一觉。
Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:British informal conversation、casual spoken English、friendly text messages 表示“睡觉”时,kip 是英式非正式用语,通常用于日常口语或熟人之间的对话,多指小睡或随便睡一觉;正式或书面场合一般不用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这 6 个词都与 kip /kɪp/ 押韵:它们的重读元音和后面的辅音都是 /ɪp/,拼写都是 -ip。注意:不能只看拼写,kite /kaɪt/、kind /kaɪnd/ 中的 ki 读作 /kaɪ/,与 kip 的 /ɪ/ 不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.