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释义 | pocket noun[ C ] uk /ˈpɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈpɑː.kɪt/ pocketnoun[C] (BAG)A2 a small bag for carrying things in, made of cloth and sewn into the inside or onto the outside of a piece of clothing: 衣袋,口袋,兜 a jacket/trouser/coat pocket夹克衫/裤子/外衣口袋 a hip/breast pocket臀部/胸部口袋 in/into someone's pocketShe thrust her hands deep in/into her pockets.她把双手深深插进口袋里。 from/out of someone’s pocketHe took some coins from/out of his pocket.他从口袋里掏出几枚硬币。 Charissa Van Straalen/EyeEm/GettyImages B1 a container, usually made of cloth, that is sewn into or onto a bag or attached to a seat or door in a vehicle: (附于提包、车门、车座椅等处的)囊,口袋,袋子 Sarah put her maps in the outside pocket of her rucksack.萨拉把地图放在帆布背包外面的口袋里。 pocket ofThe safety instructions are in the pocket of the seat in front of you.安全指南在前座椅背的插袋里。 Savushkin/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages one of several holes around the edge of a billiard or snooker table, into which balls are hit(台球桌的)网袋,球袋 VlaDee/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages C2informal the amount of money that someone has for spending: 钱,财力 deep pocketsYou need deep pockets (= a lot of money) if you're involved in a long law suit.卷入这样旷日持久的诉讼中,得有钱才行。 out of your own pocketI paid for my ticket out of my own pocket (= with my own money), but I can claim the cost of it back from my employer.我自己掏钱买的票,不过我可以向老板报销。 He pulled out a handful of coins from his pocket.他从口袋里掏出一把硬币。 The keys are in my jacket pocket.钥匙在我的夹克口袋里。 One of the men suddenly produced a knife from his pocket.其中一名男子突然从口袋里掏出一把刀。 There are no pockets in these trousers.这些裤子没有裤兜。 I've got my hands in my pockets to keep them warm. Parts of clothes armhole bodice cap sleeve clerical collar cowl neck dart knee lapel neckband neckline patch pocket peplum slash spaghetti strap sweetheart neckline tuck turn up (somewhere) turtleneck V-neck waist You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The interior of vehicles Containers for carrying personal possessions Snooker, pool & billiards Amounts of money pocketnoun[C] (GROUP/AREA)a group, area, or mass of something that is separate and different from what surrounds it: 小块地区(或团体、部分);孤立地区(或团体、部分) pocket ofAmong the staff there are some pockets of resistance to the planned changes (= some small groups of them are opposed).员工中有部分人抵制计划中的变革。 The pilot said that we were going to encounter a pocket of turbulence (= an area of violently moving air).飞行员说我们将碰上一小股强气流。 Synonyms cavity chamber(SPACE)specialized gap(SPACE) hole(SPACE) hollow space(EMPTY PLACE) Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disjunctive disparate disparately disparity dissimilar make a distinction between something make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new unrecognizably unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Geography: areas of land in general pocketnoun[C] (AMERICAN FOOTBALL)[ usually singular ] in American football, the space behind the two offensive tackles where a quarterback stands when a play(= period of action) begins: the pocketThe defender broke through and chased the quarterback out of the pocket. If the defence can collapse the pocket, it puts pressure on the quarterback to throw the ball quickly. Synonym tackle box American football attempt audibilize back judge blitz blocker bootleg flare flea-flicker formation forward pass forward progress free play play clock point after pulling blocker pump-fake punt quarterback return specialist turnover pocketnoun[C] (AROUND TEETH)medical specialized a space between the teeth and the gums(= the firm pink flesh inside the mouth, covering the bones into which the teeth are fixed) that can contain bacteria that cause disease : periodontal pocketStudies show that people with deep periodontal pockets between their teeth and gums should have them cleaned by a dental hygienist every 3-4 months. In periodontitis, gums pull away from the teeth and form spaces (called “pockets”) that become infected. Dentistry brace cavity central giant cell granuloma dam dental floss dental hygienist dental practitioner dental surgeon dentigerous cyst dentistry extraction grind hygienist Novocaine odontologist odontology oral irrigator oral surgeon orthodontist toothpick Idiomsbe/live in each other's pockets have something in your pocket in pocket in someone's pocket out of pocket verb[ T ] uk /ˈpɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈpɑː.kɪt/ to put something into your pocket: 把…装入口袋 He carefully pocketed his change.他小心翼翼地把找回的零钱装入口袋。 to hit a billiard or snooker ball into a pocket: (台球中)击(球)落袋 Davis pocketed the black to win the game.戴维斯把黑球击入袋内赢得了比赛。 to take something for yourself, especially dishonestly: 窃取,侵吞,把…据为己有 I'll tell them I sold it for £20, not £25, then I can pocket the rest.我要告诉他们我卖了20英镑而不是25英镑,这样我就可以把余下的钱据为己有。 Keeping and storing things appropriate bank bogart buffer capacitance cling dump husband keep (something/someone) back kept lay something aside lay something down lodge squirrel something away standby stash stockpile stockpiling trap tuck You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Snooker, pool & billiards Getting, receiving and accepting adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈpɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈpɑː.kɪt/ used to describe something that is small enough to put in your pocket, or that you regularly carry in your pocket: 袖珍的,口袋版的 a pocket dictionary袖珍词典 a pocket diary袖珍日记本 a pocket calculator袖珍计算器 smaller than usual: 缩小的;微型的 a pocket battleship小型战舰 Small baby bijou bite-sized claustrophobically compactly dwarf elfin midget miniaturized missy modestly no/not enough room to swing a catidiom on the large, small, etc. sideidiom S, s sampler scaled-down scrubby shoe box shrunken wee pocket | American Dictionarynoun[ C ] us/ˈpɑk·ɪt/ pocketnoun[C] (BAG)a small bag, usually made of cloth, sewn on the inside or outside of a piece of clothing and used to hold small objects: coat/pants/shirt pockets She took her keys out of her pocket. I paid for my ticket out of my own pocket (= with my own money). A pocket is also a small container that is part of or attached to something else: The map is in the pocket on the car door. In the game of pool, the pockets are the holes around the edge of the table into which the balls are hit. pocketnoun[C] (PART)a small part of something larger that is considered separate because of a particular quality: It remained a pocket of poverty within a generally affluent area. pocketfulnoun[ C ]us/ˈpɑk·ɪtˌfʊl/ a pocketful of coins adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈpɑk·ɪt/ pocketadjective[not gradable] (BAG)small enough to be kept in a pocket: a pocket diary a pocket watch verb[ T ] us/ˈpɑk·ɪt/ pocketverb[T] (BAG)to put something in your pocket, or (fig.) to take money esp. when it has been obtained unfairly or illegally: He pocketed his change. fig. Some sold nonexistent land and pocketed all the cash. pocket | Business Englishnoun[ C ] uk /ˈpɒkɪt/us FINANCE used to talk about the amount of money that a person or an organization has for spending: come from/out of sb's pocketThe cost of fixing flaws comes out of the contractor's pocket. put cash/money into sb's pocketsThis is significant because it puts more cash into people's pockets. He will have to dig deep into the taxpayer's pocket to finance the required investment in the country's rail infrastructure. This is beyond the pockets of most homeowners. a group, area, or part of something which is separate and different from what surrounds it: Outside of manufacturing, there are pockets of our economy that continue to perform well. be in the pocket of sb/sth to be under the control of a person, an organization, etc.: At the heart of the scandal is the suggestion that supposedly independent brokers are in the pocket of the insurers which are theoretically competing. deep pockets a lot of money: In this market, you need to have deep pockets. The two companies will survive any downturn because of their large market shares, strong technology, and deep pockets. from/out of your own pocket(s) using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. hit sb/sth in the pocket to make a person or an organization pay for something: The shareholders have been hit in the pocket. line your/sb's pockets to get richer or make someone richer, especially by acting unfairly or by being dishonest: He was not accused of lining his own pockets. out of pocketFINANCE UK having less money than you had previously or should have, as a result of something such as a business deal: The company is out of pocket to the tune of $18 million. The limit on his pension would be irrespective of how fast prices are rising, meaning he could be out of pocket in real terms. leave sb out of pocketCharities fear that an interruption to the lottery could leave them out of pocket. See also out-of-pocket INSURANCE US if you pay out of pocket for medical treatment, you pay for the cost of treatment that is not included in your insurance: According to the report, families are paying about $1,500 more out of pocket than six years ago put your hand in your pocket to spend money or give money to someone: The landlord insisted that the tenant should put his hand in his pocket and pay for the repairs. verb[ T ] uk /ˈpɒkɪt/us to earn or win an amount of money: The company now pockets £44 million profit a year. Even relatively junior traders were pocketing huge bonuses. to take money for yourself in a dishonest way, especially when you are responsible for looking after it: The two men were indicted for pocketing tens of millions of dollars. pocket the difference to keep the extra money made from a financial deal, often in a dishonest way: They purchased homes with loans above the asking price so they could pocket the difference. adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈpɒkɪt/us relating to something that is small enough to be put or carried in your pocket: a pocket computer/pager/PC a pocket calculator/diary/organiser Examples of pocketHis pockets had to be emptied of doofers from time to time, and aired. A slab of freshwater ice formed the smooth top of a billiard table made of ice blocks, with pockets and cushions crafted out of walrus-hide. Our initial sense, of course, is that these pockets of professionalism give legislatures positive power. As in many acknowledgedly literate communities, some pockets exist that nurse oral cultural modes of communication, and, as everywhere, spoken communication far exceeds written communication. There is now ample evidence that the exposure of hydrophobic ' pockets ' leads to adhesion and fusion, both of proteins and lipid bilayers. We hypothesize the first few seconds are marked by internal pockets of liquid solder that has not frozen, yet. Such pockets of malcontents offered the foreign ruler a golden opportunity to subvert his rival from within. Buying a round of drinks was an obligatory ritual, one that was costly to the pockets of working-class men. They are linked to design element concepts such as pockets and cables, as well as memories for exemplars and contextual information. How heuristics can exploit these pockets is a question that should be explored. The alternative approach is to cultivate pockets of common language and interoperability. The gut pockets are blind sacs and usually exhibit convolutions. Maybe he has not been with a woman for 3 to 4 months and has no money on his pockets. Yes, billions have been saved, but it all seems to go into the pockets of the plans, the insurance companies, and the employers. In many cases, however, they also contributed out of their own pockets, but much more so for women than for men. See all examples of pocket These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withpocketThese are words often used in combination with pocket. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. back pocket We are left with white, middle-class men in full-time occupations with a fistful of fivers in their backpocket who can continue driving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 deep pocket They are worried about the deeppocket theory, as they call it, where people go for the professional advisers who are well insured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 hip pocket The only way to judge a man is by his record, not by what he carried in his hippocket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with pocket |
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