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单词 cuff
释义
cuff
kʌf kʌf
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense cuffs, present participle cuffing, past tense , past participle cuffed
1 N-COUNT [usually plural] 袖口 The cuffs of a shirt or dress are the parts at the ends of the sleeves, which are thicker than the rest of the sleeve. 袖口
  • ...a pale blue shirt with white collar and cuffs.

    有白色衣领和袖口的浅蓝色衬衫

2 N-COUNT [usually plural] (裤脚的)外翻边,外卷边 The cuffs on a pair of pants or trousers are the parts at the ends of the legs, which are folded up. (裤脚的)外翻边,外卷边 [US]
  • ...the cuffs of his jeans. [+ of]

    他牛仔裤裤脚的翻边

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 turn-up
3 VERB (通常指轻而快地)拍,击(头或耳部) If you cuff someone, you hit them quickly and lightly with your hand, usually on their head or their ear. (通常指轻而快地)拍,击(头或耳部)
  • Brodie cuffed him on the side of the head. [VERB noun]

    布罗迪拍了一下他的头。

Cuff is also a noun.
  • He gave the dog a cuff.

    他轻轻地拍了拍那条狗。

4 VERB 戴手铐 If the police cuff someone, they put handcuffs on them. 戴手铐 [informal]
  • She hoped they wouldn't cuff her hands behind her back. [VERB noun]

    她希望他们不要把她反铐起来。

5 PHRASE 未经准备(或思考);即兴的 An off-the-cuff remark is made without being prepared or thought about in advance. 未经准备(或思考);即兴的
  • I didn't mean any offence. It was a flippant, off-the-cuff remark.

    我并无冒犯之意。那只是随口说出的一句轻率话。

  • Mr Baker was speaking off the cuff when he made those suggestions.

    贝克先生临时提出那些建议。

SYN impromptu, spontaneous, improvised, offhand
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