Noun
1. a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
2. the quantity a cup will hold;
3. a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle;
4. a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition;
5. any cup-shaped concavity;
6. the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green;
7. a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
8. cup-shaped plant organ
Verb
1. form into the shape of a cup;
2. put into a cup;
3. treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
Where was the 1998 World Cup held?
They always had a cup of cocoa last thing at night.
There's a chip in this cup.
She caught the insect by inverting her cup over it.
The cup was taken away by Xiao Li.
The cup of coffee was steaming.
He cupped his cold hands round the cup of hot chocolate.
He set a cup on the table.
I had a cup of tea and a bun at four o'clock.
This table marks very easily; don't put the hot cup on it.
a cup of insipid coffee
Mind that cup, you clumsy oaf!
a cup of hot sweet tea
The next Rugby World Cup will take place in three years' time.
My wife was tucked up in bed with her cup of cocoa.
We could all do with a cup of tea.
The team failed to qualify for the African Nations Cup finals.
There's nothing better than a good cup of hot coffee.
We're still in the hunt for the League title and we want to go all the way in the Cup.
If the teat enters the cup, the suction of the milking machine ensures that it becomes attached.
Fans who make trouble during the World Cup will be severely dealt with.
Southampton had somehow managed to pull another Cup victory out of the hat.
England's World Cup hero is determined to play through the pain barrier.
Aston Villa have drawn a Czech team in the first round of the UEFA Cup.
The One Australia syndicate is to become the sixth challenger for the 1995 Americas Cup.
How about a cup of coffee?
Gooch last night pointed to their bowling as the key to World Cup success.
As it says in the Bible, my cup is running over. Talking of which, I must get you a cup of tea.
in one's cups
(informal)drunk
not one's cup of tea
(informal)not what one likes or is interested in
cats were not her cup of tea.
cup of tea
Something that one excels in or enjoys
Opera is not my cup of tea.
A matter to be reckoned or dealt with
Recreational sport is relaxing. Professional sport is another cup of tea altogether.
in (one's) cups
Intoxicated; drunk.
cup, glass, mug
There is relatively little information about cup, maybe you can watch a bilingual story to relax your mood, I wish you a happy day!
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