
brimming /brm/ adj. / v.
充满的,满溢的。形容某物(如容器、眼睛、情感等)装得满满的,快要溢出的状态。也是动词 brim 的现在分词形式。
/brm/
Her eyes were brimming with tears.
她的眼里满是泪水。
The marketplace was brimming with life vendors called out their prices, children darted between stalls, and the aroma of freshly baked bread filled the air.
集市上充满了生机商贩们高声叫卖,孩子们在摊位间穿梭,空气中弥漫着新鲜面包的香气。
brimming 源自中古英语 brim,意为容器的边缘或边沿。最初指液体上升到容器的边缘,后来引申为"充满、洋溢"的意思。brim 本身可追溯到古英语和古日耳曼语系,与"边界、边缘"的概念相关。加上 -ing 后缀,既可作为动词的现在分词,也常用作形容词,形容某种即将溢出的饱满状态。