chip in

英 [tʃɪp ɪn]

美 [tʃɪp ɪn]

凑钱; 共同出钱; 插嘴; 插话

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 凑钱;共同出钱
  When a number of peoplechip in, each person gives some money so that they can pay for something together.
  1. They chip in for the petrol and food...
     他们凑钱买汽油和食物。
  2. The brothers chip in a certain amount of money each month to hire a home health aide.
     兄弟几个每个月凑一笔钱，请了一个家庭护理。
• PHRASAL VERB 插嘴;插话
  If someonechips induring a conversation, they interrupt it in order to say something.
  1. 'That's true,' chipped in Quaver...
     “此话不假，”奎弗插嘴道。
  2. He chipped in before Clements could answer.
     克莱门茨不及回答他就插话了。

英英释义

verb

• contribute to some cause
  1. I gave at the office
  Synonym:contributegivekick in

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