- from top to tail
- n.从头到尾,完全
English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
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Top and tail — A top and tail railway train is a has locomotives at both ends, for ease of changing direction. This is a UK term. It is normal for only the leading loco to power the train when in top and tail mode, cf push pull operation with both locos… … Wikipedia
top and tail — to clean up a baby Nursery usage, with imagery from preparing gooseberries or root crops for cooking. The baby may have vomited as well as defecated … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
top — Ⅰ. top [1] ► NOUN 1) the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface. 2) a thing placed on, fitted to, or covering the upper part of something. 3) (the top) the highest or most important rank, level, or position. 4) the utmost degree: she… … English terms dictionary
from stem to stern — from top to bottom, from head to tail The 64 250 GTO was Enzo s masterpiece: Ferrari from stem to stern! … English idioms
top — top1 W2S1 [tɔp US ta:p] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(highest part)¦ 2¦(upper surface)¦ 3¦(best position)¦ 4¦(cover)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6 be (at the) top of the list/agenda 7 on top 8 on top of something 9 one on top of the other … Dictionary of contemporary English
top — I. /tɒp / (say top) noun 1. the highest point or part of anything; the apex; the summit. 2. the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything. 3. the higher end of anything on a slope. 4. a part considered as higher: the top of a street. 5 …
tail — [[t]te͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ tails, tailing, tailed 1) N COUNT The tail of an animal, bird, or fish is the part extending beyond the end of its body. The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies. ...a black dog with a long tail. Derived words … English dictionary
top — 1 noun (C) 1 THE HIGHEST PART the highest part of something: the top of: Place the mixture in the top of the oven. | The top of the mountain is covered with snow. | I filled the glass right to the top. | She could only just see over the tops of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
top — [[t]tɒ̱p[/t]] ♦ tops, topping, topped 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing, oft N of n The top of something is its highest point or part. I waited at the top of the stairs. ...the picture at the top of the page... Bake the biscuits for 20 25 minutes,… … English dictionary
top — I UK [tɒp] / US [tɑp] noun Word forms top : singular top plural tops *** 1) a) [countable, usually singular] the highest place, point, part, or surface of something We could see mountain tops in the distance. at the top of something: I left my… … English dictionary
top — top1 noun 1》 the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface. ↘the leaves, stems, and shoots of a plant, especially those of a vegetable grown for its root. 2》 a thing or part placed on or fitted to the upper part of something. ↘a… … English new terms dictionary
