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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- pocket
['pɔkɪt]
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1.
noun
[c]
(in jacket，trousers，shirt，skirt) 口袋
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2.
noun
(in suitcase，car door，handbag) 袋子
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3.
noun
[of air]
[ resistance]
(small area) 小范围
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4.
cpd
[+calculator]
[ dictionary]
袖珍的
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5.
vt.
(take) 把…据为己有
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6.
vt.
[+money]
[ document]
(steal) 据为己有
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to put money in sb's pocket
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把钱放入某人腰包
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to be out of pocket
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[BRIT] 赔钱
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- pocket
[ˈpɒkɪt]
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1.
n.[c]
衣袋，衣兜
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2.
n.[c]
封闭的狭小空间
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The trapped miners found a pocket of air.
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陷于井下的矿工发现一个气囊。
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3.
n.[c]
[Singular]
钱，钱财
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They dipped into the taxpayers' pockets.
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他们动用纳税人的钱。
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4.
n.[c]
[Bowling]
口袋
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The ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike.
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球被击入袋中，这真是一个完美的击球。
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5.
n.[c]
凹陷，凹地
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6.
n.[c]
[Aeronautics]
气潭，气穴
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7.
n.[c]
孤立的小群体
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The battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance.
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战斗胜利了，只是还要扫清一些零星的抵抗。
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They were concentrated in pockets inside the city.
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他们被集中在城市内部的隔离区内。
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8.
n.[c]
[Anatomy]
囊，袋
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9.
n.[c]
[Billard]
球袋
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10.
vt.
把……放入口袋
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He pocketed the change.
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他私吞了零钱。
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11.
vt.
把……据为己有，侵吞
Collins English-English Dictionary
- pocket
['pɒkɪt]
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1.
n
a small bag or pouch in a garment for carrying small articles, money, etc
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2.
n
any bag or pouch or anything resembling this
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3.
n
a cavity or hollow in the earth, etc, such as one containing gold or other ore
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4.
n
the ore in such a place
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5.
n
a small enclosed or isolated area
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a pocket of resistance
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6.
n
[billiards]
[snooker]
any of the six holes with pouches or nets let into the corners and sides of a billiard table
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7.
n
a position in a race in which a competitor is hemmed in
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8.
n
[Australian rules football]
a player in one of two side positions at the ends of the ground
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back pocket
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forward pocket
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9.
n
[South African]
a bag or sack of vegetables or fruit
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10.
n
[modifier]
suitable for fitting in a pocket; small
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a pocket edition
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11.
vt.
[tr]
to put into one's pocket
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12.
vt.
to take surreptitiously or unlawfully; steal
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13.
vt.
[usually passive]
to enclose or confine in or as if in a pocket
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14.
vt.
to receive (an insult, injury, etc) without retaliating
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15.
vt.
to conceal or keep back (feelings)
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he pocketed his pride and accepted help
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16.
vt.
[billiards]
[snooker]
to drive (a ball) into a pocket
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17.
vt.
[US]
(esp of the President) to retain (a bill) without acting on it in order to prevent it from becoming law - See also pocket veto
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18.
vt.
to hem in (an opponent), as in racing
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19.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Anglo-Norman poket a little bag, from poque bag, from Middle Dutch poke poke2, bag; related to French poche pocket
Examples
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to fish a coin from one's pocket
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从口袋中掏出硬币
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to take a comb from the pocket
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从口袋拿出一把梳子
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a drain on one's pocket
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某人钱财的消耗
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pocket one's pride
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忍辱；抑制自尊心
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a vest-pocket dictionary
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一本袖珍词典
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a vest-pocket park
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市内小公园
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