a sip of sth
sip 是可数名词，常用 a sip of 说明喝的是什么。
She took a sip of hot tea.
她小口喝了一口热茶。
小酌聚会；品酒活动；一小口饮料；人们小口饮用少量酒类、通常不致醉的活动；啜饮
a small amount of a drink taken into the mouth
一小口饮料
A small mouthful of drink.
少量饮品
a small drink
人们小口饮用少量酒类、通常不致醉的活动
An event at which people drink alcohol in small, usually subintoxicating amounts.
She took a sip of her coffee to check if it was too hot.
她喝了一小口咖啡，看看是不是太烫了。
用法提示：“sip”作名词，表示“一小口”饮料。
Would you like a sip of my lemonade?
你想喝一口我的柠檬水吗？
用法提示：“sip”作名词，指一小口饮品。
The doctor advised him to take small sips of tea throughout the day.
医生建议他一天中分几次小口喝点茶。
用法提示：“sips”是名词复数形式，表示“几小口”。
sip 是可数名词，常用 a sip of 说明喝的是什么。
She took a sip of hot tea.
她小口喝了一口热茶。
take a sip 是最常见的搭配，意为“喝一小口”，后面可接 of 或 from。
He took a sip from the glass.
他从杯子里抿了一口。
in small sips 表示“一小口一小口地”，用来描述喝的方式。
She drank the soup in small sips.
她一小口一小口地喝着汤。
grammar · medium
易错句子He took sip of coffee.
正确表达He took a sip of coffee.
sip 在此意为“一小口”，是可数名词，单数泛指时必须用不定冠词 a/an；汉语名词没有冠词，因此学习者容易漏掉 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子She took a sip water.
正确表达She took a sip of water.
表示“一小口……”时，sip 后须接介词 of 再接所喝的饮料；汉语“一口水”是名词直接组合，没有介词，所以容易漏掉 of。
grammar · medium
易错句子He drank the whole cup in three sip.
正确表达He drank the whole cup in three sips.
sip 为可数名词，前面有大于一的数词时须用复数形式 sips；汉语名词不随数词发生形态变化，学习者常误用单数。
喝一小口；抿一口
She took a sip of her tea and smiled.
她抿了一口茶，笑了笑。
一小口水
He asked the nurse for a sip of water.
他向护士要了一小口水喝。
一小口一小口地喝
Drink the hot soup in small sips.
这热汤要小口小口地喝。
最后一口
He drained the last sip of his coffee.
他喝完了咖啡的最后一口。
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