fill

noun

1. a quantity sufficient to satisfy

e.g. he ate his fill of potatoes
she had heard her fill of gossip

2. any material that fills a space or container

e.g. there was not enough fill for the trench

Synonym: filling

verb

1. plug with a substance

e.g. fill a cavity

2. become full

e.g. The pool slowly filled with water
The theater filled up slowly

Synonym: fill up

3. make full, also in a metaphorical sense

e.g. fill a container
fill the child with pride

Synonym: fill upmake full

4. fill or meet a want or need

Synonym: meetsatisfyfulfillfulfil

5. fill to satisfaction

e.g. I am sated

Synonym: satiatesatereplete

6. eat until one is sated

e.g. He filled up on turkey

Synonym: fill up

7. appoint someone to (a position or a job)

8. assume, as of positions or roles

e.g. She took the job as director of development
he occupies the position of manager
the young prince will soon occupy the throne

Synonym: takeoccupy

9. occupy the whole of

e.g. The liquid fills the container

Synonym: occupy

1. (使)装满;(使)注满;(使)充满
If you fill a container or area, or if it fills, an amount of something enters it that is enough to make it full.

e.g. Fill a saucepan with water and bring to a slow boil...
往平底锅里加满水,小火煮沸。
e.g. She made sandwiches, filled a flask and put sugar in...
她做了三明治，把保温瓶灌满，又放了糖进去。

2. 挤满;占满;充塞
If something fills a space, it is so big, or there are such large quantities of it, that there is very little room left.

e.g. He cast his eyes at the rows of cabinets that filled the enormous work area...
他把目光投向那一排排挤占了巨大工作空间的柜子。
e.g. The text fills 231 pages.
正文占了 231 页。

3. 填塞，填平(缝隙或孔洞)
If you fill a crack or hole, you put a substance into it in order to make the surface smooth again.

e.g. Fill small holes with wood filler in a matching colour...
用颜色相配的木质填料填平小孔。
e.g. The gravedigger filled the grave.
掘墓人把墓穴填上。

4. 布满;使遍及
If a sound, smell, or light fills a space, or the air, it is very strong or noticeable.

e.g. In the parking lot of the school, the siren filled the air...
警报声响彻学校停车场。
e.g. All the light bars were turned on which filled the room with these rotating beams of light...
所有灯条都打开了，满屋都是旋转的光柱。

5. 使强烈地感到;(感情)充盈于
If something fills you with an emotion, or if an emotion fills you, you experience this emotion strongly.

e.g. I admired my father, and his work filled me with awe and curiosity...
我很钦佩父亲，并对他的工作充满了敬畏和好奇。
e.g. He looked at me without speaking, and for the first time I could see the pride that filled him...
他看着我没有说话，我第一次看出他内心充满了自豪。

6. 度过，打发(时间)
If you fill a period of time with a particular activity, you spend the time in this way.

e.g. If she wants a routine to fill her day, let her do community work.
如果她想做些日常的事务来打发白天的时间，就让她去做社区工作吧。

7. 满足(需要);弥补(空白)
If something fills a need or a gap, it puts an end to this need or gap by existing or being active.

e.g. ...properly organized and staffed day-care programs fill a need which allows family structures to remain intact...
组织得当、人员配备齐整的日托中心满足了人们的需求，保持了家庭结构不受破坏。
e.g. She brought him a sense of fun, of gaiety that filled a gap in his life.
她带给他开心快乐，弥补了他生命中的缺憾。

8. 充任;担任;发挥
If something fills a role, position, or function, they have that role or position, or perform that function, often successfully.

e.g. Dena was filling the role of diplomat's wife with the skill she had learned over the years.
德娜利用她多年来学到的处事技巧扮演着外交家妻子的角色。

9. 填补(职位空缺)
If a company or organization fills a job vacancy, they choose someone to do the job. If someone fills a job vacancy, they accept a job that they have been offered.

e.g. One problem not mentioned is the unemployed may not have the skills to fill the vacancies on offer...
一个没有提及的问题是，失业人员也许缺乏填补所提供的空职的技能。
e.g. A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
有一个职位空了出来，我想要补上。

10. 使吃饱;填饱…的肚子
If you fill yourself with food, you eat so much that you do not feel hungry.

e.g. They joked and drank coffee and filled themselves with chocolate cake.
他们开着玩笑，喝着咖啡，尽情地吃着巧克力蛋糕。

11. 使爆满;使满座;使座无虚席
A play, film, or performer that fills a theatre, concert hall, or cinema attracts a very large audience.

e.g. Children are enthralled by his stories; he has been known to fill theatre halls in Australia.
孩子们为他的故事所着迷;众所周知他在澳大利亚总是场场爆满。

12. 补(牙)
When a dentist fills someone's tooth, he or she puts a filling in it.

e.g. It is almost impossible to find a dentist who will fill a tooth on the National Health.
几乎不可能找到一位愿意接受国民医疗保健来补牙的医师。

13. (按订单)供货;(按药方)配药
If you fill an order or a prescription, you provide the things that are asked for.

e.g. A pharmacist can fill any prescription if, in his or her judgment, the prescription is valid.
只要药剂师认定处方有效就可按方配药。

14. 受够;对…感到厌烦
If you have had your fill of something, you have had enough of it, and do not want to experience it any more or do it any more.

fill

e.g. We feel that we have had our fill of disappointments and emotional upsets.
我们觉得已经受够了失望和情绪困扰。

15. to fill the bill -> see bill

16. 填，填写(表格等)
If you fill in a form or other document requesting information, you write information in the spaces on it.

e.g. If you want your free copy of the Patients' Charter fill this form in...
如果想要一份免费的《病人约章》，就把这张表填一下。
e.g. Fill in the coupon and send it first class to the address shown.
填写订单，并按一类邮件寄至注明的地址。

17. 涂满，填充(图形)
If you fill in a shape, you cover the area inside the lines with colour or shapes so that none of the background is showing.

e.g. When you have both filled in your patterns, you may want to share these with each other...
两人都把图案填好色后，不妨互相交换着看一下。
e.g. With a lip pencil, outline lips and fill them in.
用唇线笔勾出双唇的轮廓，然后涂上唇膏。

18. 告诉…详情;向…详述
If you fill someone in, you give them more details about something that you know about.

e.g. I didn't give Reid all the details yet — I'll fill him in...
我还没有告诉里德所有详情——我会讲给他听的。
e.g. He filled her in on Wilbur Kantor's visit.
他告诉她威尔伯·坎特此行的详细经过。

19. 临时补缺;暂代
If you fill in for someone, you do the work or task that they normally do because they are unable to do it.

e.g. Vice-presidents' wives would fill in for first ladies.
副总统夫人们将临时代替各位第一夫人。

20. 消磨,打发(时间)
If you are filling in time, you are using time that is available by doing something that is not very important.

e.g. That's not a career. She's just filling in time until she gets married.
那算不上什么事业，她只不过是在嫁人之前打发一下时间而已。

21. 填，填写(表格等)
If you fill out a form or other document requesting information, you write information in the spaces on it.

e.g. Fill out the application carefully, and keep copies of it.
仔细填写申请表，并且保存副本。

22. (很瘦的人)发胖,长胖
If a fairly thin person fills out, they become fatter.

fill的近义词

e.g. A girl may fill out before she reaches her full height.
女孩子在长足个头之前可能会发胖。

23. (使)吃饱;填饱(…的)肚子
If you fill up or fill yourself up with food, you eat so much that you do not feel hungry.

e.g. Fill up on potatoes, bread and pasta, which are high in carbohydrate and low in fat...
用碳水化合物含量高、脂肪含量低的土豆、面包和意大利面食填饱肚子。
e.g. When you are happy about yourself you won't need to fill yourself up with food.
一个人如果感觉舒心，就不必去胡吃海塞。

24. (食物)使易饱，使有饱胀感
A type of food that fills you up makes you feel that you have eaten a lot, even though you have only eaten a small amount.

e.g. Potatoes fill us up without overloading us with calories.
吃土豆容易让我们有一种饱胀感，又不会摄入过多的热量。

相关词组：fill infill outfill up

1. 装满：然后让学生根据单词设想这样一种情景:小山(hill)中有一座装满(fill)药丸(pill)的面粉厂(mill),直到(till)将要(will)杀死(kill)病(ill)人时才被发现. 教师还可引导学生设想更多的与这些词有关的情景,以进一步巩固记忆这一词块.

2. 填充模式：你可以看到填充风格面板显示了有关山体的填充设置参数:填充颜色(Fill color)、边线宽度(Edge width)、边线颜色(Edge color)以及一些填充的风格设置(Fill 和 Fill(2)). 点击填充颜色区域(Fill color),从填充模式(Fill)的弹出菜单中选择渐变(Gradient).

3. 纬向：来源:电子市场 1.Warp与Fill:经向(Warp),指大料(或Prepreg)的短方向,纬向(Fill)指大料(或Prepreg)的长方向. 2.横料与直料:多层板开料时将Panel长方向与大料长方向一致的称为直料;将Panel长方向与大料短方向一致的称为横料;

4. fill的翻译

4. fill：future international leader lab; 未来国际领袖实验室