| 词汇 | palm |
| 释义 | palm (noun) palm (verb) palm 8 ENTRIES FOUND: palm (noun) palm (noun) palm (verb) palm oil (noun) Palm Sunday (noun) palm tree (noun) grease (verb) hand (noun) 1 palm /ˈpɑːm/ noun plural palms 1 palm /ˈpɑːm/ noun plural palms Learner's definition of PALM [count] : the inside part of the hand between the wrist and the fingers手掌；手心 He placed a coin in the child's outstretched palm.他把一枚硬币放到了孩子张开的手掌上。 The kitten was small enough to fit in the palm of my hand.这只小猫小到可以放在我的手掌上。 He claimed that he could read my palm. [=look at the lines on the palm of my hand and tell me what was going to happen to me in the future]他声称可以给我看手相算命。 — see picture at hand grease the palm of — see 2grease have someone in the palm of your hand : to have control or influence over someone : to be able to control someone easily控制某人；影响某人 She has her boss in the palm of her hand.她控制了她的老板。 — compare 2palm 2 palm /ˈpɑːm/ noun plural palms 2 palm /ˈpɑːm/ noun plural palms Learner's definition of PALM [count] 1 a : a kind of tree that grows in tropical regions and has a straight, tall trunk and many large leaves at the top of the trunk棕榈树 — called also palm tree b : a bush or large plant that is related to the palm and can be grown indoors（可室内种植的）棕榈科植物 — see color picture on this page 2 : the leaf of a palm especially when it is carried as a symbol of victory or in celebration of something（作为胜利的象征或庆祝某事的）棕榈叶 People were waving palms in the streets.人们在街道上挥舞着棕榈叶庆祝。 — compare 1palm 3 palm /ˈpɑːm/ verb palms; palmed; palming 3 palm /ˈpɑːm/ verb palms; palmed; palming Learner's definition of PALM [+ object] 1 : to hide (something) in the palm of your hand把…藏在手心 The store's owner had seen one of the girls palm a lipstick before heading for the door.店主看见其中一个女孩把一支唇膏藏在手心，然后朝门口走去。 To do the card trick, you have to learn to palm one of the cards.想玩纸牌戏法，你得学会把其中的一张牌藏在手心里。 2 a basketball : to hold (a basketball) in an illegal way for a moment while you are dribbling（篮球）持球犯规 He was called for palming the ball.他因带球走而被吹哨违例。 b soccer : to knock (the ball) away from the goal with your hands用手挡（球） The kick was palmed away by the goalkeeper.射门被守门员用手挡回去了。 palm off [phrasal verb] informal 1 palm (something) off or palm off (something) a : to sell (something) for more than it is worth by being dishonest about it以欺骗手段高价出售；以次充好售卖 The antique dealer had tried to palm the painting off as an original.这位古董商曾试图把这幅画当成原作骗卖出去。 He'll palm [=pawn] the car off on/onto some unsuspecting fool if he can.如果可以的话，他会把这辆车高价骗卖给某个毫无戒心的傻子。 b : to get someone to accept or do (something)使接受；使做 He tried to palm off science fiction as truth.他试图让人们把科幻小说当成事实。 She's good at palming off her household chores on her little sister.她善于让妹妹帮她干她分内的家务活。 2 palm yourself off as (someone) : to pretend to be (someone you are not)假装成 He palmed [=passed] himself off as a lawyer.他假装是位律师。 |
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