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词汇 panhandle
释义 panhandle
noun[ C ]
USuk /ˈpænˌhæn.dəl/ us /ˈpænˌhæn.dəl/
a long, thin piece of land joined to a larger area: (与较大区域相连的)狭长区域
the Texas panhandle得克萨斯州的狭长地带
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geography: promontories & peninsulas
arm
cape
Cape Cod
causeway
head
headland
isthmus
peninsula
peninsular
point
promontory
sea stack
spit
stack
tombolo
panhandle
verb[ I or T ]
USinformaluk /ˈpænˌhæn.dəl/ us /ˈpænˌhæn.dəl/
to ask strangers (= people that you do not know) for money, especially in a public place: (尤指在公共场合)乞讨
He was arrested for panhandling.他因行乞而被捕。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making appeals & requests
adjuration
appellate
apply for something
apply to
ask a lot
besiege
car wash
cry
demand
entreat
entreaty
imploringly
importunately
importunity
invite
invocation
leech
push
scrounge
ticket

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panhandler

panhandle | American Dictionary


panhandle
verb[ I ]
us/ˈpænˌhæn·dəl/

panhandleverb[I] (ASK)


to ask for money, esp. in a public place; to beg:
A homeless man often panhandles in front of the bank.
panhandle
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpænˌhæn·dəl/

panhandlenoun[C] (AREA)


a long, narrow piece of land joined to a larger area:
The Oklahoma panhandle extends over Texas.

Examples of panhandle


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Excessive drinking led to a scarcity of roles, and by 1934 he was panhandling on the street.
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Restrictions defining solicitation or panhandling as aggressive regard both manner and context.
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The paper provides them with an alternative to panhandling and covers a variety of social justice issues, including homelessness and poverty.
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Many took to living on the street, panhandling and drug-dealing.
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Additionally, the union holds demonstrations, primarily in the summer when there is a peak in panhandling activity.
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Several reports indicate that he had resorted to panhandling in the years before.
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In certain regions, gutter punks are notorious for panhandling and often display cardboard signs that make statements about their lifestyles.
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Begging or panhandling is one option, but is becoming increasingly illegal in many cities.
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Since the opening of the dog park, the loitering, panhandling, etc. once prevalent in the park have decreased.
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Citizens brought the problems of panhandling and other behavioural troubles to the attention of city council, which recognized the call for action and tightened some bylaws governing park use.
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Additional problems caused by the rapid influx of new residents was improper sanitation at restaurants, inefficient sewers, gambling, panhandling, and diseases such as typhoid and malaria.
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He sold these newspapers for 20 cents a copy near his school, only to be caught by a teacher and accused of panhandling and suspended from school.
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Diagnosed with dyslexia and a speech impediment he struggled at school and at fourteen he was a high school dropout, living on the streets and panhandling for food to survive.
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Other innovative methods of procuring income, such as panhandling, are generally considered last resorts but are often used due to the average gutter punk's difficulties in finding stable employment.
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First, the 92 acres are, in effect a panhandle.
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