:to plunge temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
:to raise or take up by a bailing, scooping, or ladling action: to dip water out of a boat; to dip ice cream from a container.
:to lower and raise: to dip a flag in salutation.
:to immerse in a solution to destroy germs, parasites, or the like.
:to make by repeatedly plunging a wick into melted tallow or wax.
:Nautical. to lower and rehoist when coming about in tacking.
Globally, there have been different predictions, but usually they put it somewhere between a dip of 5% to 15%.
A number of key incentives for renewables developers in major markets are set to expire soon, and without clarity from governments over whether or not they will be renewed 2022 could see a small dip in expansion.
This savory dip is one of Heidi’s go-to, quick appetizers, usually whipped up after sneaking in a few runs in the afternoon.
This spinach dip, creamy with yogurt and feta, couldn’t be quicker.
So-called stay-at-home stocks like Zoom and Snowflake took a dip as the possibility of returning to normal arose.
He said he dipped into his personal funds and “reached out to some people who gave money” to get the PAC started.
Couple guided Stella as she crawled and dipped her chest to pick up each magnet.
As F-16s roared from one end of the horizon to the other, they dipped to bomb a grassland strip.
The numbers went into the black in early 2010, but dipped back into the red in the summer.
Sales of hybrids dipped sharply in 2009, but they have come back strongly.
About three o'clock, as nearly as I could tell, we dipped into a wooded creek bottom some two hundred yards in width.
When partially exhausted the aluminum shutters are dipped into a bath of shellac.
to plunge into water or other liquid and emerge quickly: The boat dipped into the waves.
:to put the hand, a dipper, etc., down into a liquid or a container, especially in order to remove something: He dipped into the jar for an olive.
:to withdraw something, especially in small amounts: to dip into savings.
:to sink or drop down: The sun dipped below the horizon.
:to incline or slope downward: At that point the road dips into a valley.
:to decrease slightly or temporarily: Stock-market prices often dip on Fridays.
:to engage slightly in a subject: to dip into astronomy.
:to read here and there in a book, subject, or author's work: to dip into Plato.
:South Midland and Southern U.S. to take snuff.
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:the act of dipping.
:that which is taken up by dipping.
:a quantity taken up by dipping; the amount that a scoop, ladle, dipper, etc., will hold.
:a scoop of ice cream.
:Chiefly Northern U.S. a liquid or soft substance into which something is dipped.
:a creamy mixture of savory foods for scooping with potato chips, crackers, and the like, often served as an hors d'oeuvre, especially with cocktails.
:a momentary lowering; a sinking down.
:a moderate or temporary decrease: a dip in stock-market prices.
:a downward extension, inclination, slope, or course.
:the amount of such extension.
:a hollow or depression in the land.
:a brief swim: She took a dip in the ocean and then sat on the beach for an hour.
:Geology, Mining. the downward inclination of a vein or stratum with reference to the horizontal.
:the angular amount by which the horizon lies below the level of the eye.
:Also called angle of dip, inclination, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination. the angle that a freely rotating magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon.
:a short, downward plunge, as of an airplane.
:a candle made by repeatedly dipping a wick into melted tallow or wax.
:Gymnastics. an exercise on the parallel bars in which the elbows are bent until the chin is on a level with the bars, and then the body is elevated by straightening the arms.
:Slang. a pickpocket.
wet
湿润,湿的,湿润的,湿式
Clean your tube regularly, and your amber mouthpiece with a feather dipped in spirits of lavender.
The tube should be dipped in warm water just before using: the use of glycerin or other lubricant is undesirable.
Just at that moment the trail dipped into a rocky ravine and climbed a steep bank on the opposite side.