palm
n
1
(a) inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers 掌; 手掌; 掌心; 手心: sweaty palms 有汗的手掌
read sb's palm, ie tell sb's fortune by looking at the lines on his palm 看某人的手相
He held the mouse in the palm of his hand. 他把那老鼠放在手心上. =>illus at hand 見hand插圖.
(b) part of a glove that covers this (手套的)掌部
gloves with leather palms 掌部為皮革的手套.
2 (idm 習語) cross sb's palm with silver => cross2. grease sb's palm => grease v. have sb in the ,palm of one's `hand have complete power or control over sb 完全掌握某人; 完全控制某人. have an itching palm => itch v. palm, v
1 [Tn] hide (a coin, card, etc) in the hand when performing a conjuring trick (變戲法時)將(硬幣、 紙牌等)藏於手中.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
hit (a ball) with the palm of the hand 用手掌擊(球)
The goalkeeper just managed to palm the ball over the crossbar. 守門員用手掌勉強把球擋過球門橫木.
3 (phr v) palm sb off (with sth) (infml 口) dishonestly persuade sb to accept sth 誆騙某人接受某事物
He tried to palm me off with some excuse about the bus being late. 他托詞公共汽車晚點騙我原諒他. palm sb/sth off (on sb) (infml 口) get rid of (an unwanted person or thing) by persuading sb else to accept him/it 將(自己不想要的人或物)勸說別人接受
They palmed their unwelcome guests off on the neighbours. 他們花言巧語哄得鄰居同意, 便把不喜歡的客人打發(fā)到他們那里去了.
palm n
1 (also `palm-tree) any of several types of tree growing in warm or tropical climates, with no branches and a mass of large wide leaves at the top 棕櫚樹: a `date palm 棗椰樹
a `coconut palm 椰子樹
[attrib 作定語]
palm fronds 棕櫚葉. =>illus 見插圖.
2 leaf of such a tree as a symbol of victory or success (象徵勝利的)棕櫚葉
the victor's palm 勝利者的棕櫚葉.
?? 考研助記
胖(諧音):胖不胖看 手掌,美不美看大腿 網友:漠漠帆來 補充:怕pa 老母LM手掌
?? 擴展釋義
*[pɑ:m]n. 手掌, 棕櫚, 勝利vt. 與...握手, 藏...于掌中【醫(yī)】 掌, 棕櫚相關詞組: cross sb's palm grease the palm of have an itching palm know sth like the palm of one's hand yield the palm to sb
?? 同為「CET-4」詞匯
factorn. 因素;<數>因子;代理人;
vt. 把…因素包括進去;[數學]分解…的因子,將…分解成因子;以代理商(或管家等)的身份行事,做代理商(或管家);
vi. 做代理商(或管家);