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释义 | pocket¹ 1.【服】+of coat, trousers, jacket口袋;衣兜;裤兜 his jacket pocket他的夹克口袋 with your hands in your pockets双手插在衣兜里 The man stood with his hands in his pockets.那个男人双手插在衣兜里站着。 2.(in bag, case;pouch)包;袋;袋状物 She put the map in a pocket of her knapsack.她把地图放在背包的兜里。 The briefcase has separate pockets for your mobile phone and calculator.这个公文包内有分别放手机和计算器的小兜。 the inside pocket内兜 3.+of fighting, resistance(被围住或隔离的)小块地区 There were only pockets of fighting after the cease-fire.停火后只有一些零星的战斗发生。 The government controls most of the city apart from a few pockets of resistance.除了几小片区域还在抵抗之外, 政府控制了该市的大部分地区。 4.+of air一小片;+of warmth一处…的地方;+of space一小块 Trapped in a pocket of air, they had only 40 minutes before the tide flooded the chamber.他们被困在室内一小片有空气的地方, 只有40分钟时间逃生, 否则潮水便会淹没这个房间。 The flickering firelight held us in a pocket of warmth.忽明忽暗的火光将我们包围在一团温暖中。 I felt claustrophobic and wanted to be somewhere with a pocket of space that was mine.我有一种幽闭恐惧感, 只想找一处属于我自己的空间。 5.【矿】(cavity, hollow)矿穴;矿囊;小矿体 a pocket of gold一小窝金矿 Some pocket hunters worked on the theory that pockets always occurred in groups of three.有些寻矿者相信矿囊总是三个三个地成群存在。 6.【矿】(ore)(矿穴或矿囊中的)矿, 矿石 7.【台】球袋 Higgins just missed and sent the cue ball into the pocket.希金斯偏偏没击中, 把母球撞进了球袋。 8.【体】(position in race)(赛跑中)受阻(或受挤)位置 9.【足,橄】(player)(澳式橄榄球中位于袋形区域两侧的)后侧队员 10.【烹】袋状夹层面包;袋状夹心面包 Spoon the mixture into each pita pocket.用汤勺把混合物装进每个皮塔饼的夹层里。 11.to be in pocket<英>获利;(金钱)落袋, 收入囊中 I ended up a few hundred pounds in pocket.最后我有几百英镑入账。 12.to be in sb's pocket在某人的掌控之下;受制于某人 The board of directors was in Johnston's pocket.董事会在约翰斯顿的摆布之下。 13.to be in the pocketorto drop back into the pocket【英橄】进入口袋区(指进入可以踢反弹球的后场区) The outside half is prone to drop back into the pocket.前卫容易回撤到口袋区。 He passed the ball to Knight, who was waiting in the pocket.他把球传给正在口袋区等待的奈特。 14.to be in your pocket在自己的掌控中;志在必得 He was sure the business deal was in his pocket.他确信这桩生意他稳操胜券。 15.to be out of pocket<英>囊中羞涩;缺钱;赔钱 They were well out of pocket – they had spent far more in Hollywood than he had earned.他们非常缺钱——他们在好莱坞的花费已经远远超出了他的收入。 Customers will not be left out of pocket.不会让顾客赔钱的。 I'm £200 out of pocket.我赔了200英镑。 16.to burn a hole in sb's pocket(钱)在口袋里留不住, 一有就想花掉 The money was burning a hole in his pocket.这钱在他手里根本留不住。 17.to dig deep into your pocket花大价钱;不惜大手笔 When choosing a dining table, it really is worth digging deep into your pocket for the best you can afford.选购餐桌时, 倾尽财力买最好的是很值得的。 18.to line your pockets中饱私囊;揩油自肥 Some bank staff could be lining their pockets from customers' accounts.可能有银行职工在利用客户账户中饱私囊。 The government ignores the needs of the majority in order to line the pockets of the favoured few.政府无视大多数人的需求而为少数特权者牟利。 19.to pick sb's pocket<非正式>扒窃某人 They were more in danger of having their pockets picked than being shot at.比起遭到枪击, 他们被人扒窃的可能性更大。 20.to put money in sb's pocket (benefit sb)充实某人的钱袋;对某人有利;惠及某人 Tax cuts will put money in the tax payer's pocket.减税可以增加纳税人的收入。 (make money for sb)为某人赢利 If the process does not put money in their pockets they're not interested.如果这一过程不能给他们带来收入, 那他们是不会感兴趣的。 21.to put your hand in your pocket掏钱;付账 You would be buying a piece of history as well as a boat, if you put your hand in your pocket for this one.如果你掏钱买的话, 那么你买到的就不仅是一只船, 还有一段历史。 22.to suit your pocket感觉价钱不高;能买得起 We have ladies' fashions to suit all shapes, sizes and pockets.本店有各种样式、尺码和价位的时尚女装。 pocket²1.(small)可装入口袋的;便携式的;袖珍的 a small pocket notebook with a pink cover一本粉红色封皮的袖珍笔记本 a pocket edition of Collins English Dictionary一本袖珍版柯林斯英语词典 2.【烹】中空的;带夹层的 pocket bread夹心面包 a pocket sandwich filled with organic tofu一种有机豆腐夹心三明治 pocket³1.(put in your pocket)把…装入衣袋 He snatched the letter and pocketed it before she returned.趁她还没回来, 他一把抓起信塞进了口袋。 Steve pocketed the extra change without saying anything.史蒂夫一句话没说, 将多余的零钱装进了衣袋。 2.(steal)偷窃;扒窃;将…占为己有 Dishonest importers would be able to pocket the VAT collected from customers.不诚实的进口商将能够把从顾客那里收取的增值税据为己有。 He pocketed a wallet containing £40 cash.他偷到了一个装有40英镑现金的钱包。 3.<非正式>(win)+ money赢得;将…收入囊中 Cole pocketed the prize money of $800.科尔将800美元奖金收入囊中。 4.(enclose, confine)将…围住;将…包起来;使受局限 5.(receive)+ insult, injury忍受;遭受;对…忍气吞声 6.(conceal)+ feelings掩饰;强忍 7.【台】+ ball击…入袋中 8.<美>(retain)+ bill(尤指总统)故意拖延, 对…置之不理 9.【体】(hem in)(在赛跑等中)围堵(对手), 使受阻 |
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