cup
noun uk/k?p/ us/k?p/
(DRINKING CONTAINER)
A1 [ C ]杯子（常带有柄）
a small, round container, often with a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, etc.
a cup and saucer 一副杯碟
a plastic/paper cup 塑料／纸杯
a coffee cup/teacup 咖啡杯／茶杯
[ C ] US（容量约为升的）量杯
a container that holds slightly under a quarter of a litre of liquid, used for measuring when cooking
- More examples
- My father always has a biscuit and a cup of tea at bedtime.
- She prefers her tea in a proper china cup and saucer.
- Lynn plopped a paper cup down beside her.
- The rim of the cup was chipped and broken.
- These plastic cups are virtually indestructible.
(SPORT)
B1 [ C ]奖杯;杯赛
#p#分页标题#e#a specially designed cup, usually with two handles and often made of silver, given as a prize in a sports competition or in a game or match in which the winner receives such a cup
Sheila won this cup in the school squash championship. 这奖杯是希拉参加学校的壁球锦标赛获得的。
The Davis Cup is an important championship. 戴维斯杯是一项重大的网球锦标赛。
- More examples
- They presented the winner with a shining silver cup engraved with his name.
- This is the seventh year in succession that they've won the cup.
- If France lose this game, their chances of winning the cup will be over.
- The crowd cheered ecstatically as the team captain raised the cup above his head.
- Germany and Brazil are competing for the cup in what promises to be a thrilling final.
(CONTAINER)
[ C ]碗状容器
a bowl-shaped container
an egg cup 盛蛋杯
[ C ]（乳罩的）罩杯
one of the two parts that support the breasts in a woman's bra (= piece of underwear)
"What size bra do you wear?" "I wear a C cup." “你戴多大尺寸的胸罩？”“C罩杯。”
[ C ] US (UK box)（男子运动时穿的）塑料护罩，下体护身
a curved piece of hard plastic that is worn by men while playing sports to protect their outer sex organs
(DRINK)
[ C or U ] UK（常含酒精的）混合饮料
#p#分页标题#e#a mixture of several types of drink, often including one that is alcoholic, often drunk at parties and usually served from a bowl
a strawberry/cider cup 草莓／苹果酒
Idiom
not be someone's cup of teaidiom 非…所好;不合…的心意
If something is not your cup of tea, it is not the type of thing that you like.
Thanks for inviting me, but ballet isn't really my cup of tea. 谢谢你邀请我，不过我不大喜欢看芭蕾。
cup
verb [ T ] uk/k?p/ us/k?p/ -pp-
（用手）做成杯状
to hold your hands in the shape of a cup, often around something
She gently cupped the small injured bird in her hands. 她双手合起轻轻捧着受伤的小鸟。
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