pips

英汉词典

名词

pips ['pɪps] (复数)

1. （苹果、梨等水果的）果核，种子
2. （草莓、树莓等水果的）小籽
3. （柑橘类水果的）果皮
4. （扑克牌中的）黑桃
5. （在军服上的）肩章，肩章上的标志

形容词

pips [pɪps]

1. 活泼的；充满活力的
2. 出色的；杰出的

词语辨析

fruit pips: 水果的果核、种子；seed: 种子；kernel: 果仁

shoulder pips: 肩章、肩章上的标志；epaulette: 肩章、肩饰

词汇扩充

pip up: 出现；突然说话；突然发出声音

pip-squeak: 没出息的人；无足轻重的人

pipistrelle: 一种小型的蝙蝠

近义词

seed, stone, kernel

反义词

flesh

柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary）

pips (pl noun)

1. the small seed inside a fruit such as an apple or an orange
2. a mark on a playing card, such as a spade, club, diamond, or heart
3. a system for measuring the difference in the value of two currencies

牛津词典（Oxford Dictionary）

pips (pl noun)

1. the small hard seed in a fruit such as an apple, orange, or pear
2. a series of short high-pitched sounds made by a young bird or small mammal
3. a contagious disease of poultry characterized by the formation of a thick, sticky mucus in the throat

用法

1. She accidentally swallowed an apple pip.
她不小心把一个苹果核吞下去了。

2. The strawberry was juicy but full of pips.
这个草莓汁多但籽很多。

Collins Dictionary Examples

1. Apple pips are poisonous if crushed.
2. She spat the pips into a tissue.
3. He had a heart attack and was dead before he hit the pips.
4. The pips on playing cards are called spades, clubs, diamonds, and hearts.
5. She had to take a job washing dishes for a few pips a week.

Oxford Dictionary Examples

1. The fruit is mostly pips and skin.
2. The fruit juice had pips in it.
3. He was hungry and ate an apple, pips and all.
4. The bird made a high-pitched pip sound.
5. They listened to the pip of a small mammal.