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The word "brim" can refer to the edge of a hat or container, or it can be used as a verb meaning to be full of something, especially emotions or liquids, or to be filled to the very top.

brim Collins: 1. (帽)檐 (the wide part of a hat at the bottom) 2. 充满;充溢 (to be full of a quality) 3. 充满,充盈(泪水) (eyes full of tears) 4. 装满;充满 (packed full of) 5. (尤指容器)盛满,装满 (filled right up to the top) 6. 充满,洋溢(某种感情) (feeling an emotion very strongly) Oxford: 1. the top edge of a cup, bowl, glass, etc.; 2. the flat edge around the bottom of a hat that sticks out; 3. verb: to be full of sth; to fill sth; 4. phrasal verb: brim over (with sth) LDC: Noun: 1. the bottom part of a hat that sticks out; 2. the top edge of a container. Verb: 1. if your eyes brim with tears, or if tears brim from your eyes, you start to cry; 2. be brimming (over) with something (to have a lot of a particular thing, quality, or emotion). WDF: 边;边缘; 满溢;溢出 The word "brim" can refer to the edge of a hat or container, or it can be used as a verb meaning to be full of something, especially emotions or liquids, or to be filled to the very top.

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/brɪ̱m/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](帽)檐 The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.
  [oft N of n]
  • Rain dripped from the brim of his baseball cap.

    雨水从他的棒球帽帽檐上滴落。

  • ...a flat black hat with a wide brim.

    宽边平顶黑礼帽

-brimmed
  • She protected her head with a wide-brimmed straw-hat.

    她戴了一顶宽边草帽保护头部。

  • ...a floppy-brimmed hat.

    软檐帽

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[VERB 动词]充满;充溢 If someone or something is brimming with a particular quality, they are full of that quality.
  [V with n]
  [V P with n]
  [Also V P]
  [usu cont]
  • England are brimming with confidence after two straight wins in the tournament.

    英格兰队在锦标赛中连赢两场后信心大增。

  • Brim over means the same as brim .brim over同brim
    • I noticed Dorabella was brimming over with excitement...

      我注意到多拉贝拉非常兴奋。

    • Her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles.

      她对查尔斯满怀爱慕之情。

3
[VERB 动词]充满,充盈(泪水) When your eyes are brimming with tears, they are full of fluid because you are upset, although you are not actually crying.
  [V with n]
  [V P with n]
  [Also V P]
  • Michael looked at him imploringly, eyes brimming with tears.

    迈克尔满怀乞求地看着他,两眼泪汪汪的。

  • Brim over means the same as brim .brim over同brim
    • When she saw me, her eyes brimmed over with tears and she could not speak.

      她看到我时,两眼泪汪汪的,说不出话来。

4
[VERB 动词]装满;充满 If something brims with particular things, it is packed full of them.
  [V with n]
  • The flowerbeds brim with a mixture of lilies and roses.

    花坛里长满了百合和玫瑰。

5
[PHRASE 短语](尤指容器)盛满,装满 If something, especially a container, is filled to the brim or full to the brim with something, it is filled right up to the top.
  [V inflects]
  • Richard filled her glass right up to the brim...

    理查德给她倒了满满一杯。

  • The toilet was full to the brim with insects.

    厕所里爬满了虫子。

6
[PHRASE 短语]充满,洋溢(某种感情) If you are full to the brim with a particular emotion, you feel that emotion so strongly that it is stronger than all other emotions.
  [v-link PHR]
  • Her heart beat so fast and she was full to the brim with joy.

    她心跳加快,满心喜悦。

相关词组:
brim over

Oxford brim / brɪm ; NAmE brɪm /
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brim brims brimmed brimming
noun _hats_comp.jpg _panama.jpg 1 the top edge of a cup, bowl, glass, etc. (杯、碗等的)口,边沿 ◆ two wine glasses, filled to the brim 两只斟满的酒杯 2 the flat edge around the bottom of a hat that sticks out 帽檐 3 -brimmed ( in adjectives 构成形容词 ) having the type of brimmentioned 有…边的 ◆ a wide-brimmed hat 宽檐帽 verb ( -mm- ) [intransitive ] to be full of sth; to fill sth (使)满,盛满 ◆ Tears brimmed in her eyes. 她热泪盈眶。 brimwith sth ◆ Her eyes brimmed with tears. 她热泪盈眶。 ◆ The team were brimming with confidence before the game. 该队在赛前信心十足。 PHRASAL VERB ˌbrim ˈover (with sth) (of a cup, container, etc. 杯、容器等 ) to be so full of a liquid that it flows over the edge 盛满(…);满溢 SYN
overflow
◆ ( figurative) Her heart was brimming over with happiness. 她心中洋溢着幸福。
brim / brɪm ; NAmE brɪm /
LDC
brim1 noun
brim2 verb
brimbrim1 /brɪm/ noun [countable]
Examples
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Collocations
1the bottom part of a hat that sticks out to protect you from sun and rain:  an old straw hat with a broad brim2the top edge of a container:  She filled each glass to the brim.filled/full to the brim (=completely full) The cup was filled to the brim with coffee.
brim1 noun
brim2 verb
brimbrim2 verb (past tense and past participle brimmed, present participle brimming) [intransitive]
Verb Table
Examples
Collocations
Phrases
1if your eyes brim with tears, or if tears brim from your eyes, you start to crybrim with Her eyes brimmed with tears. Her tears brimmed over again as she started to speak.2be brimming (over) with something to have a lot of a particular thing, quality, or emotion:  The flowerbeds were brimming over with flowers. He seemed to be brimming with confidence. Rob was just brimming with enthusiasm.
WDF

brim

[brɪm]brimmed, brimming, brims

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brimming[498]
边(63%),边缘(37%)
n.边;边缘
vi.满溢;溢出
vt.使…满溢
n.(Brim)人名;(英)布里姆

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