palm

palmpalm[pɑ:m]n.1.■手掌, 掌状物Buddhist monk sat with folded palms.和尚合掌打坐。Their fists were clenched so tightly that their nails dug deep into their palms.他们紧握着拳头, 指甲深深地捏进了手心。2.■(象征胜利的)棕榈叶The coconut palm trees planted after the war added to the beauty of the city.战后栽植的这些椰子树使这个城市显得更加美丽。

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palm1[pɑ:m]n.1.■【植物】棕榈树(Palmae)2.■棕榈叶 (或枝)(常作为胜利的象征)3.■胜利；凯旋4.■(军功章上的)棕榈叶状荣誉标志5.■(代替棕榈树枝的)庆贺树枝adj.1.■棕榈的bear (或 carry off, take) the palm得胜；获奖；得到莫大荣誉；博得无上荣誉；出人头地give the palm to=yield the palm toyield the palm to认输(给某人)，承认被(某人)打败；承认不如…好 palm2[pɑ:m]n.1.■手掌，手心2.■(手套等的)掌部3.■(四足动物的)前足掌4.■掌尺(以手掌宽度 3～4 英寸或长度 7～9 英寸为尺)5.■鹿角的扁平部6.■掌状物；桨叶；轮叶；锚掌；锚爪7.■(缝纫时顶针用的)托掌；掌皮vt.1.■把…藏在手掌内：The magician palmed the coin and suddenly produced it from a boy's mouth.魔术师把硬币藏在掌中，然后突然从一个男孩的嘴里把它变出来。2.■用手掌抚摩；与…握手：The peasant is palming his wrinkled face.老农抚摩着起皱纹的脸。3.■(用欺骗手段)把…硬塞给：He shouldn't palm such stuff on you.他不应该把这样的东西塞给你。4.■【篮球】(运球时球在手中有停顿现象)犯规5.■顺手偷走：The thief palmed a book in a bookstore.小偷在书店顺手偷走了一本书。6.■向…行贿，收买cross one's palm(用钱币)在某人手心划十字(尤指把钱币付给算命者)付钱(贿赂某人)，给某人钱；悄悄行贿 [亦作 cross someone's palm (或 hand) with silver (或 coin， a piece of money)]cross someone's palm= grease someone's palmgrease (或 oil, tickle) someone's palm买通某人，贿赂(或收买)某人，向某人行贿付小费；给酒钱 [亦作 grease the palm of someone]have an itchy (或 itching) palm[口语]贪财，贪贿[莎士比亚语]have…in the palm of one's hand完全控制；把…攥在手心里hold someone in the palm of one's hand把某人置于掌握之中，控制某人know something (或 someone) like the palm of one's hand对某事(或某人)知道得很清楚，了如指掌oil someone's palm买通某人，贿赂(或收买)某人；向某人行贿 (= grease someone's palm)tickle someone's palm= grease someone's palm

palmpalm[pɑ:m]n.1.■手掌, 掌心; (手套的)掌部2.■掌尺(以手掌的宽度或长度为尺)3.■掌状物; 桨的扁平部分4.■【航海】锚爪5.■(变戏法, 打牌时)藏牌于掌中

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词性变化palm[pɑ:m]vt.1.■(变戏法, 打牌时)把...藏于掌内; 哄骗, 欺骗2.■用手掌抚摩; 与...握手3.■(用欺骗手段)把...强塞给[卖给]

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继承用法palmful[ˈpɑ:mfʊl,ˈpɑ:lm-]n.1.■一手心的量