n. (opp. bottom, foot) 1.顶，顶部，顶端。 2.头，头顶；尖端；树梢，树顶；(事物的)上层部分。 3.最高位，首席；艇首的第一号划手。 4.极致，绝顶；最好的部分。 5.〔常pl.〕(根菜类的)叶子 (opp. bottom) 顶芽。 6.(地、桌子等的)上面，上边；(书页等的)上栏；书顶。 7.盖；车盖，车顶；顶篷；壕沟胸壁的顶。 8.〔汽车、俚〕高速；剧院最高票价；【机械工程】末档齿轮 (＝top gear)；(香水瓶等的)塞子。 9.【纺织；印染】束〔＝ 一磅半；毛条，纤维等的计量单位〕；毛条；化纤束。 10.【航海】桅楼。 11.〔pl.〕表面镀金的钮扣；(长筒靴的)筒子；〔pl.〕长筒靴，马靴。 12.〔美俚〕(尤指马戏团的)大帐篷。 13.【化，油】蒸馏出来的轻馏分，蒸馏时的最初挥发成分。 14.〔pl.〕〔英俚〕上流社会；贵族。 15.【桥牌】最大的牌。 短语和例子 the gilt top (书的)天头金边。 the fighting top 战斗桅楼。 big top 〔美口〕马戏团的大帐篷。 at the top of 在…最高地位；用最高[最大]的(速度、声音等)。 come out (at the) top 得头名，占首位。 come out on top 赛赢，比赛得头名；获得大成就，出人头地，取得很高的社会地位。 come to the top 得到名誉；出人头地。 from top to bottom [toe, tail] 从头到脚，完全；内部；结果，事实上；绝对。 (go) over the top 跳出壕沟进攻；采取最后手段，采取断然处置；〔美国〕赛赢。 on (the) top of 在…之上，在…的上面；逼近；胜任(工作等)；掌握(情况等)。 on top 在上；〔英国〕在(双层公共车辆的)顶座；成功；占优势。 on (the) top 〔英国〕〔汽车〕开足马力。 on top of the world 〔口语〕满意到极点。 on top of that 到了最后，最后终于。 over the top 过份，过度。 take the top of the table 坐上座；做主人；做主席。 talk off the top of one's head 即席谈话；假充内行谈外行话。 the top of the milk 最好[最精彩的]部分；精华。 the top of the tide 满潮；情况最好的时候，正当高潮时候。 the top of the tree [ladder] 最高地位，(某一范围的)最上层，顶尖儿。 to the top of one's bent 极力。 top and tail 全体，全部；结果，事实上；彻头彻尾。 top heavy 〔美国〕喝得烂醉的。 the top of the morning (to you) 〔方言〕早,你早。 top or tail 〔否定式中〕全然 (I could not make top or tail of it. 我完全弄不懂)。 top to bottom 倒，逆；从头到脚，完全。 adj. 最高的，主要的，第一名的。 the top layer 最上层。 top honours 极大的荣誉。 top quality 最好品质。 at top speed 用最高速度。 come out top dog 占上风；取胜。 the top notch of 〔美国〕最高(度)。 (the) tops 〔俚语〕最好的；最精干的；最受欢迎的。 vt. (-pp-) 1.戴上，盖上；装顶部。 2.到…的顶上，高过，比…高；胜过，超过；得头名。 3.高过；高度为(多少)。 4.面施，铺施(肥料在地面上)；去(树)梢，打顶，摘心；剪(蜡烛的)芯；【染】末染；【高尔夫球】打球顶；【航海】使(桅桁等)倾斜。 5.〔美俚〕绞死。 vi. 完成；结束 (off, out, up) 取胜；拔尖。 top a fence 跳过篱笆。 He tops six feet. 他身高六英尺。 He tops his father by half a head. 他比他父亲高出半个头。 a deer that topped 300 pounds 三百多磅重的一只鹿。 top off 完成；结束；〔美国〕暗杀 (top off one's dinner with liqueur 用酒结束晚餐)。 top one's part 【戏剧】出色地完成…演出任务。 top the standing 〔美拳〕占第一位。 top up 装满，加满。 T- your boom! 别闹!滚出去! adj. -full 满满的。 adj. -less 无顶的；(衣服)无上身的；高得看不见顶的(a topless bar (由不穿上衣的女侍应生招待客人的)无上装酒吧)。 n. 陀螺。 The top sleeps. 陀螺飞速旋转得好像定住一样。 an old top 〔俚语〕老朋友。 sleep like a top 睡得很熟。
situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf"
finish up or conclude; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne" 同义词：top off,
be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting" 同义词：crown,
cut the top off; "top trees and bushes" 同义词：pinch,
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
reach or ascend the top of; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon"
pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops" 同义词：clear,
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the towers were topped with conical roofs" 同义词：top out,
be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year" 同义词：exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past,
be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year" 同义词：lead,
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point; "A star tops the Christmas Tree"
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour" 同义词：circus tent, big top, round top,
a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips; "he stared as she buttoned her top"
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn''t get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle" 同义词：cover,
a conical child''s plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday" 同义词：whirligig, teetotum, spinning top,
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
the greatest possible intensity; "he screamed at the top of his lungs"
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit" 同义词：peak, crown, crest, tip, summit,
the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted" 同义词：top side, upper side, upside,
the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page"
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist''s gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" 同义词：acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop,
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth" 同义词：top of the inning,
A top (also called spinning top or spintop) is a toy that can be spun on an axis, balancing on a point.
例句与用法
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She is in the top flight of journalists . 她是出类拔萃的新闻工作者。
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Huge waves came crashing almost on top of us .. 大浪朝我们劈面打来。
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He gets commission on top of his salary . 他除了薪水之外还得到佣金。
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Bulky portion is tucked under top of cast . 大部分塞入管型前部下面。
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The cream rose to the top some time ago . 天赋高的人早已爬到了上面。
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On the top of the gallows is fixed the knife . 绞架顶上装着一把刀。
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I'll beat everyone and come out on top . 我将胜过所有的人，出人头地。
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He is a top student , a really good one .. 他是个尖子学生，没有说的。
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He tented his men on the top of the hill . 他使他的部下扎营于山顶。
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Things cannot be forced from the top . 事情是不能从上面强制命令的。
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