音标:[tɔps] ;
a. 第一流的, 最上等的
n the upper part of anything
n the highest or uppermost side of anything
n the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
n the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
n the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
n the greatest possible intensity
n platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
n a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
n covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
n a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
n a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
v be superior or better than some standard
v pass by, over, or under without making contact
v be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
v be ahead of others; be the first
v provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
v reach or ascend the top of
v strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
v cut the top off
v be the culminating event
v finish up or conclude
s of the highest quality

TOPS的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Her new novel is tops.她新发表的小说是第一流的。
用作副词(adv.)
  1. You could probably get $800 tops for that car.那辆车可能最多卖800英镑。
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ajar
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atretic corpus luteum
bar potential measurement
beautifully finished
boiling control apparatus
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buoyant market
canker brake
Cathaysoid
chemosymbiotic
cleft lip repair by quadrilateral lip flap technique
color photographic paper color photo paper
Corydalis dasyptera
cralley
critical state of reactor
deep sea floor
deficiency of men
Deipara
diaphragm rivet
Dibothridiata
diffuse superficial keratitis
dispirations
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draw-in pit
Duehrssen's method
embryotroph
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essential hemosiderosis
ethanedioyl chloride
execution of policy
expansion of state financial resources
extension advice
fan section
folded selvedge
fundamental mechanism
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GIRK1
grand air
GroES
hauled
head and shoulders above the rest
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hydrodynamic transducer
inlet velocity head
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Jasminum dispermum
Land-rovers
lay-away plan
Mac. & H.
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Media Lab
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movingcoil loudspeaker
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Noto-jima
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ornament fan
Otus asio
overload relay
Pan-American
Polyoxymethyleneurea
price pushing
pterographer
red-lipped
ribbon building
rightminded
salpingo-ocphorectomy
scan converter tube
schenks
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side-shake mill
stellar structure
stellulate
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supply reel table
thread stop motion
toge
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tuamotu archipelagos
Ulmus keaki
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