英汉词典

1. 浸;蘸
    If you dip something in a liquid, you put it into the liquid for a short time, so that only part of it is covered, and take it out again.

    e.g. They dip the food into the sauce...
           他们把食物放到调味汁里蘸了蘸。
    e.g. Quickly dip the base in and out of cold water.
           把底部在冷水中快速地浸一下后拿出来。

2. 把(手)伸入
    If you dip your hand into a container or dip into the container, you put your hand into it in order to take something out of it.

    e.g. She dipped a hand into the jar of sweets and pulled one out...
           她把手伸进糖果罐，摸出了一颗糖。
    e.g. Watch your fingers as you dip into the pot...
           把手伸进锅里时当心你的手指头。

3. (通常指迅速地)下降，下落，下沉
    If something dips, it makes a downward movement, usually quite quickly.

    e.g. Blake jumped in expertly; the boat dipped slightly under his weight...
           布莱克很熟练地跳上了船，他的重量使小船微微向下沉了沉。
    e.g. The sun dipped below the horizon.
           太阳落到了地平线下。

4. 陡然下降;凹下去;突然下倾
    If an area of land, a road, or a path dips, it goes down quite suddenly to a lower level.

dip的意思

    e.g. The road dipped and rose again.
           道路陡然沉下去又升上来。
    e.g. ...a path which suddenly dips down into a tunnel.
           突然下降进入一条隧道的小路

5. 给(羊等家畜)洗药浴
    When farmers dip sheep or other farm animals, they put them into a container of liquid with chemicals in it, in order to kill harmful insects which live on the animals' bodies.

    e.g. Their father was helping to dip the sheep.
           他们的父亲在帮忙给羊群洗药浴。