cap是什么意思

意思是：

n.帽子;(尤指男用有帽舌的)便帽，制服帽;软帽;(大学师生在特别场合戴的)方帽

vt.用…覆盖顶部(或端部);限额收取(或支出);胜过;超过;比…更…

例句：

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她的帽子掉在大街上，被风吹走了。

用法：

n.go cap in hand (to sb)

US go hat in hand

谦卑地要，恭敬地讨（尤指钱）xa0

to ask sb for sth, especially money, in a very polite way that makes you seem less important

if the cap fits (, wear it)

NAmE if the shoe fits (, wear it)

(informal) 有则改之xa0

if you feel that a remark applies to you, you should accept it and take it as a warning or criticism

I didn't actually say that you were lazy, but if the cap fits…

我并没有真的说你懒，但有则改之。

a feather in your cap

可引以自豪的行为xa0

an action that you can be proud of

【词源】This idiom comes from the Native American custom of giving a feather to sb who had been very brave in battle. 此习语源自美国土著的风俗，把一根羽毛奖赏给在战斗中表现英勇的人。