sip
verb[IorT]
uk/sɪp/us/sɪp/-pp-C1
todrink, taking only a verysmallamountat atime:
呷,啜Thisteais veryhot, so sip itcarefully.这茶很烫,喝的时候小心点。
Sheslowlysipped(at)herwine.她慢慢地呷饮着葡萄酒。
to drink
- drinkWhat would you like to drink?
 - haveI don't let the children have sweet fizzy drinks.
 - sipShe sipped the tea carefully because it was hot.
 - swigHe was swigging milk from the bottle.
 - gulp (down)Stop gulping your water!
 - slurpThe children were eating pizza and slurping lemonade.
 
Drinking
- consume
 - drink
 - drink(something)up
 - drinker
 - drinking
 - drinking fountain
 - drinking water
 - drunk
 - mainline
 - non-consuming
 - non-consumption
 - overindulge
 - overindulgence
 - overindulgent
 - skol
 - slurp
 - sup
 - swig
 - swill
 - wash
 
sip
noun[C]
uk/sɪp/us/sɪp/C2
a verysmallamountof adrinkthat you take intoyourmouth:
Hetookaslow,thoughtfulsip of hiscoffee.
Iletherhavea few sips of thewater.
- He took another sip ofwaterandglancedat hiswatch.
 - Robynraisedtheglassto herlipsand took a first sip.
 - Thestudentsflockedtolistento Smithtellstoriesbetween sips oftea.
 
Drinking
- consume
 - drink
 - drink(something)up
 - drinker
 - drinking
 - drinking fountain
 - drinking water
 - drunk
 - mainline
 - non-consuming
 - non-consumption
 - overindulge
 - overindulgence
 - overindulgent
 - skol
 - slurp
 - sup
 - swig
 - swill
 - wash