lid
noun[C]
uk/lɪd/us/lɪd/B2
acoveron acontainer, that can beliftedup orremoved:
盖,盖子Can you get the lid off thisjar?你能把罐子的盖打开吗?
Put a lid on thesaucepan.给平底深锅盖上盖儿。
aneyelid(= either of the twopiecesofskinthat cancloseover eacheye):
眼睑,眼皮Shelookedat him from under half-closed lids.她眯着眼睛看着他。
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- The lid of thecoffinhad beennaileddown.
- I can't get the lid off thisjar.
- Screw the lid ontightly.
- Iprizedthe lid off with aspoon.
- She had used ascrewdrivertopuncturetwoholesin the lid of apainttin.
Lids, covers and stoppers
- bezel
- bottle cap
- bottle top
- coozy
- cosy
- crystal
- jacket
- Koozie
- liner
- nozzle
- pen lid
- piano lid
- plug
- sleeve
- stopper
- stubby holder
- tab
- tea cosy
- tight-fitting
- zarf
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The eye & surrounding area
Idioms
blow/take the lid offsomething
keep a/the lid onsomething
put the lid onsomething