dip學測 L3KK [ˈdɪp] ｜ /ˈdɪp/
蘸；浸一下·短暫浸泡·沾醬·下滑；下跌·路面凹陷·下傾；向下坡斜
常考多義字，動詞名詞皆考
She dipped her spoon into the soup before taking the first sip.
她先把湯匙探入湯裡才喝下第一口。
一個畫面：快速下沉又回穩
蘸取動作手指或食物迅速探入液體再抽出
地面凹陷路面或地面突然往下凹一段
數值下滑數量或價格短暫下降後可能回穩
義項
蘸醬入口C1verb蘸；浸一下
He liked to dip his fries in ketchup.
他喜歡把薯條蘸番茄醬吃。
dip chips in salsadip a cookie in milk
巧克力沾一下C1noun短暫浸泡
She gave the strawberries a quick dip in the chocolate before serving them.
她在端上桌前，把草莓在巧克力裡快速沾了一下。
a quick dipa dip in chocolate
洋芋片沾醬C1noun沾醬
She made a dip with cream for the chips.
她用奶油做了一份洋芋片沾醬。
make a dip
業績下滑C1noun下滑；下跌
The company's sales took a dip last month.
這家公司上個月的銷售量下滑了。
a dip in salestake a dip
路面凹陷C1noun路面凹陷
There is a dip in the road ahead.
前方路面有一處凹陷。
a dip in the road
坡度傾斜B2verb下傾；向下坡斜
The road dips down near the bridge.
這條路在橋附近向下傾斜。
dip sharply
片語
chips and dip洋芋片沾醬 →洋芋片配沾醬
a dip in the road路面凹洞 →路面有個凹陷處
take a dip跳下水游泳 →下水游一下
dip in sales銷售下滑 →銷售量短暫下降
你會不會這樣說？
She ___ her cookie in the milk before eating it. (dip / deep)
看答案
dip
dip 是動詞「浸一下」，deep 是形容詞「深的」，詞性不同。
'The company's sales took a dip.' 這裡的 dip 最接近哪個意思？(A) 沾醬 (B) 下滑 (C) 游泳
看答案
(B)
此句描述業績短暫下降，對應「下滑」義項，而非沾醬或游泳。
字族
dipper 杓子；舀水器具