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| 释义 | pocket (verb) pocket (adjective) pocket 12 ENTRIES FOUND: pocket (noun) pocket (verb) pocket (adjective) pocket-size (adjective) pocket billiards (noun) pocket money (noun) pocket veto (noun) air pocket (noun) deep pockets (noun) out-of-pocket (adjective) line (verb) pick (verb) 1 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ noun plural pockets 1 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ noun plural pockets Learner's definition of POCKET [count] 1 : a usually small cloth bag that is sewn into a piece of clothing, a larger bag, etc., and that is open at the top or side so that you can put things into it口袋；衣袋 He keeps his gloves in his coat pocket.他把手套放在外套口袋里。 She was standing there with her hands in her pockets.她站在那儿，双手插在口袋里。 a hip/breast/shirt pocket裤子后/胸前/衬衣口袋 I have a hole in my pocket.我的口袋破了个洞。 Her pocket was full of change/coins.她的口袋里装满了零钱/硬币。 The security guard asked us to empty our pockets. [=to take out everything in our pockets]保安要求我们把口袋掏空。 — see color picture on this page 2 : the amount of money that someone has available to spend钱财；财力 We're looking for investors with pockets that are deep enough to pay for the project. [=investors with enough money to pay for the project]我们在寻找财力雄厚的投资者承担这个项目。 There are items in our store that suit every pocket. [=that everyone can afford to buy]我们店里有价格便宜的商品，人人都能买得起。 The governor paid for the event out of his own pocket. [=with his own money rather than the state's money]州长为此次活动自掏腰包。 The mayor diverted city funds into his own pockets. [=he took money that belonged to the city]市长将城市资金据为己有。 — see also deep pockets 3 : a small bag or container that is attached to something and used to hold things（附在某物上的）小口袋，小容器 There are pockets on the back of each car seat.每个车座后面都有一个小口袋。 The tickets are in the zippered pocket on the front of the suitcase.票放在手提箱前面带拉链的小口袋里。 4 : a small area or group that is different from the larger area or group it is in or near（与周围不同的）小群体，小区域 — usually + of Military forces have encountered a few pockets of resistance.军队遭遇了小范围抵抗。 5 pool and billiards : a bag or cup that you hit the ball into at the corner or side of a pool table or billiard table（台球）网袋，球袋 He knocked the ball into the corner/side pocket.他把球打入角/边袋。 6 : air pocket be/live in each other's pockets British, informal : to be too close to someone or spend too much time with someone太过亲密；形影不离 in someone's pocket disapproving or in the pocket of someone : under someone's control or influence在某人的控制（或影响）之下 The judge in the case was in the senator's pocket. [=was controlled by the senator]在这个案件中，法官被参议员控制了。 researchers/scientists who are in the pocket of pharmaceutical companies受制于制药公司的研究人员/科学家 in your pocket informal ◊ If you have something in your pocket, you are certain to win or get it.稳操胜券 The interview went really well. I thought I had the job in my pocket.面试进行得很顺利。我觉得我肯定会得到这份工作。 She knew that she had the game/match in her pocket. [=she knew she would win the game]她知道自己会赢得这场比赛。 line your pockets — see 3line out of pocket chiefly British, informal : having less money because of something that has happened赔钱；损失钱财 The lawsuit has left company shareholders $30 million out of pocket.这场诉讼已经让公司股东损失了3000万美元。 — see also out-of-pocket pick pockets — see 1pick 2 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ verb pockets; pocketed; pocketing 2 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ verb pockets; pocketed; pocketing Learner's definition of POCKET [+ object] 1 : to put (something) in a pocket把…放入口袋 He pocketed the change.他把零钱放入口袋。 2 a : to take or keep (something that does not belong to you)私吞；窃取 The chairman was fired for pocketing funds.董事长因私吞资金被解雇了。 It turned out that they had pocketed [=stolen] most of the money that was supposed to go to victims of the fire.原来他们私吞了应赔偿给火灾受害者的大部分钱。 The saleswoman had overcharged them and pocketed the difference.这位女推销员多收了他们钱，并且私吞了差价。 b : to earn or win (something, such as money)赢得（钱财等） a professional golfer who pocketed more than four million dollars in winnings一个赢得了四百多万美元奖金的职业高尔夫球运动员 3 US : to ignore (an emotion or feeling)忽略，不理会（感情或情绪） I had to pocket my pride and ask for some help.我不得不放下自尊寻求帮助。 4 pool and billiards : to hit (a ball) into a pocket of a pool table or billiard table击（球）入袋 She pocketed the eight ball.她将八号球击入球袋。 3 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ adjective 3 pocket /ˈpɑːkət/ adjective Learner's definition of POCKET always used before a noun 1 : small enough to fit in a pocket小型的；袖珍的 a pocket calculator/dictionary袖珍计算器/词典 2 : carried in a pocket装在口袋里的 pocket change零用钱 a pocket watch/handkerchief怀表；手帕 |
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