首页 / 词典 / good

arm

美 [ɑːrm]英 [ɑːm]
  • n.臂;手臂;扶手;上肢;袖子;分部;臂状物;狭长港湾
  • v.武装;装备;备战;准备发射;给…装上引信;打开…的保险;使(炸弹等)随时爆炸

复数: arms 过去式: armed 现在分词: arming 过去分词: armed 第三人称单数: arms

armarm

noun

身体部位 part of body

1

臂;手臂;上肢
either of the two long parts that stick out from the top of the body and connect the shoulders to the hands

He escaped with only a broken arm.

他得以逃生,只是断了一只胳膊。

She threw her arms around his neck.

她张开双臂搂住他的脖子。

The officer grabbed him by the arm (= grabbed his arm) .

警察抓住了他的手臂。

She touched him gently on the arm.

她轻轻地碰了碰他的胳膊。

He held the dirty rag at arm's length (= as far away from his body as possible) .

他拎着脏抹布,身子离得远远的。

They walked along arm in arm (= with the arm of one person linked with the arm of the other) .

他们臂挽着臂一路走着。

She cradled the child in her arms .

她怀抱着小孩。

They fell asleep in each other's arms (= holding each other) .

他们互相搂抱着睡着了。

He was carrying a number of files under his arm (= between his arm and his body) .

他腋下夹着一些卷宗。

He walked in with a tall blonde on his arm (= next to him and holding his arm) .

他手挽着一个高个子金发女郎走了进来。

衣服 of clothing

2

袖子
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm

椅子 of chair

3

扶手
the part of a chair, etc. on which you rest your arms

机器 of machinery

4

臂状物(尤指可移动的物体部分或机器部件)
a long narrow part of an object or a piece of machinery, especially one that moves, for example a record player

水;陆地 of water/land

5

狭长港湾;(连接较大地区的)狭长地带
a long narrow piece of water or land that is joined to a larger area

A small bridge spans the arm of the river.

一座小桥横跨河湾。

组织机构 of organization

6

分部;职能部门
a section of a large organization that deals with one particular activity

the research arm of the company

公司的科研部门

习语

to cost/pay a lot of money

to avoid having a close relationship with sb

他不与任何委托人过分亲密。
He keeps all his clients at arm's length.

with your hands on your hips and your elbows pointing away from your body

a very small baby that cannot yet walk

to be a soldier; to fight

to take a risk although you will probably fail

to put your arms around sb and hold them against your body

very long

有一份长得要命的修理单。
There's a list of repairs as long as your arm.

if you welcome sb with open arms , you are extremely happy and pleased to see them

used to say that sb is willing to give up a lot in order to have or do sth that they really want

要是当时能跟他们一起去那儿,我宁愿放弃一切。
I'd have given my right arm to have been there with them.

something that gives sb/sth the help or encouragement they need

to persuade or force sb to do sth

verb

1

武装;装备;备战
to provide weapons for yourself/sb in order to fight a battle or a war

The men armed themselves with sticks and stones.

这些人以棍棒和石块作为武器。

She had armed herself for the meeting with all the latest statistics.

为了这次会议,她准备了所有最新统计资料。

The country was arming against the enemy.

这个国家正在备战迎击敌人。

2

给…装上引信;打开…的保险;准备发射;使(炸弹等)随时爆炸
to make a bomb, etc. ready to explode

arm

频次

PART OF YOUR BODY OR OFSOMETHING ELSE 人体或其他物体的一部分

  • 1
    N-COUNT 手臂;上肢
    Your arms are the two long parts of your body that are attached to your shoulders and that have your hands at the end.

    She stretched her arms out...

    她张开双臂。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 衣袖;袖子
    The arm of a piece of clothing is the part of it that covers your arm.

  • 3
    N-COUNT (椅子的)靠手,扶手
    The arm of a chair is the part on which you rest your arm when you are sitting down.

  • 4
    N-COUNT (物体的)臂,杆
    An arm of an object is a long thin part of it that sticks out from the main part.

    ...the lever arm of the machine.

    机器的操纵杆

  • 5
    N-COUNT (陆地的)狭长地带;狭长港湾
    An arm of land or water is a long thin area of it that is joined to a broader area.

    At the end of the other arm of Cardigan Bay is Bardsey Island.

    在卡迪根湾的另一狭长地段的尾端是巴德西岛。

  • 6
    N-COUNT 分支机构;部门
    An arm of an organization is a section of it that operates in a particular country or that deals with a particular activity.

    Millicom Holdings is the British arm of an American company.

    米雷康姆控股有限公司是一家美国公司在英国的分支机构。

  • 7
    PHRASE 臂挽臂地
    If two people are walking arm in arm, they are walking together with their arms linked.

    He walked from the court arm in arm with his wife.

    他和妻子挽着胳膊走出法庭。

  • 8
    PHRASE (价格)昂贵
    If you say that something costs an arm and a leg, you mean that it is very expensive.

    A week at a health farm can cost an arm and a leg.

    在健身中心呆一个星期的花费会很昂贵。

  • 9
    PHRASE 一臂之远;在伸手可及处
    If you hold something at arm's length, you hold it away from your body with your arm straight.

    He struck a match, and held it at arm's length.

    他划亮一根火柴,伸长胳膊举着。

  • 10
    PHRASE 与…保持距离
    If you keep someone at arm's length, you avoid becoming too friendly or involved with them.

    She had always kept his family at arm's length.

    她一直与他的家人保持一定距离。

  • 11
    PHRASE (清单)很长
    If you say that a list is as long as your arm, you are emphasizing that it is very long.

  • 12
    PHRASE 热烈地;友好地
    If you welcome some action or change with open arms, you are very pleased about it. If you welcome a person with open arms, you are very pleased about their arrival.

    They would no doubt welcome the action with open arms...

    他们无疑将热烈欢迎这一举动。

  • 13
    PHRASE 说服
    If you twist someone's arm, you persuade them to do something.

    She had twisted his arm to get him to invite her.

    她说服他向自己发出邀请。

WEAPONS 武器

  • 1
    N-PLURAL 武器,军火,军备(尤指炸弹和枪支)
    Arms are weapons, especially bombs and guns.

    The IRA had extensive supplies of arms.

    爱尔兰共和军有庞大的军备。

  • 2
    VERB 武装;装备
    If you arm someone with a weapon, you provide them with a weapon.

    She'd been so terrified that she had armed herself with a loaded rifle...

    她吓坏了,于是拿了一支上了膛的步枪。

  • 3
    VERB (给…)提供,配备;支持
    If you arm someone with something that will be useful in a particular situation, you provide them with it.

    She thought that if she armed herself with all the knowledge she could gather she could handle anything...

    她以为,如果获取了所有能学到的知识,就能处理任何事。

  • 4
    N-PLURAL (城市或贵族家庭的)盾徽,(盾形)徽章,纹章(常用于英国酒馆名中)
    The arms of a city or of a noble family are its coat of arms. Arms is often used in the names of British pubs.

    ...china painted with the arms of Philippe V.

    画有腓力五世的盾徽的瓷器

  • 5
    See also:armed;-armed;coat of arms;comrade-in-arms;small arms

  • 6
    PHRASE (以自卫为目的)持有武器
    A person's right to bear arms is their right to own and use guns, as a means of defence.

  • 7
    PHRASE 放下武器;投降
    If soldiers lay down their arms, they stop fighting and give up their weapons.

  • 8
    PHRASE 拿起武器;准备与…战斗
    If one group or countrytakes up arms against another, they prepare to attack and fight them.

    They threatened to take up arms against the government if their demands were not met.

    他们威胁,如果要求得不到满足就要以武力抵抗政府。

  • 9
    PHRASE 武装起来的;处于战备状态
    If a country has people under arms, it has people trained to use weapons and to fight a war.

    There are nearly four million soldiers under arms in this country.

    该国有将近400万现役士兵。

  • 10
    PHRASE 非常愤怒;极力反对;强烈抗议
    If people are up in arms about something, they are very angry about it and are protesting strongly against it.

    Environmental groups are up in arms about plans to sink an oil well close to Hadrian's Wall.

    环保组织极力反对在哈德良长城附近打油井。

noun

1
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
2
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
the arm of the record player
an arm of the sea
a branch of the sewer
Synonym: branch limb
3
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
Synonym: sleeve
4
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
he was licensed to carry a weapon
Synonym: weapon weapon system
5
a human limb;technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
6
a division of some larger or more complex organization
a branch of Congress
botany is a branch of biology
the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
Synonym: branch subdivision

verb

1
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
troops are building up on the Iraqi border
Synonym: build up fortify gird
2
supply with arms
The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan

数据来源:WordNet

  1. They walked along arm in arm .

    他们臂挽着臂一路走着。

  2. His collar bone only hurt when he lifted his arm .

    他的锁骨只有在抬臂时才感觉到痛。

  3. He doesn 't invest in the arms industry on principle .

    他根据自己的信条,不投资军火工业。

  4. He raised one arm and then the other .

    他先举起一只手,然后举起另一只。

  5. There is no escape from the long arm of the law .

    法网恢恢,疏而不漏。

  6. She felt a hand of steel on her arm .

    她感觉一只有力的手抓住了她的胳膊。

  7. I 'd have given my right arm to have been there with them .

    要是当时能跟他们一起去那儿,我宁愿放弃一切。

  8. It needs cooperation from all the countries to get any movement in arms control .

    要在军控方面取得进展需要所有国家的合作。

  9. The police are worried that the man may be armed .

    警方担心那个人可能携带着武器。

  10. The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding .

    护士压住他的胳膊止血。

  11. She held on to his arm for support .

    她抓着他的胳膊,好站稳。

  12. Don 't stick your arm out of the car window .

    不要把胳膊伸出车窗。

  13. She spread her arms and the child ran towards her .

    她张开双臂,孩子向她跑来。

  14. Police officers in the UK do not usually carry arms .

    英国警察通常不携带武器。

  15. He put his arms around her .

    他搂着她。

  16. Blood poured from the deep cut on his arm .

    鲜血从他手臂上深深的伤口中涌出。

  17. She took her arm and guided her across the busy road .

    她挽着她的手臂领她横穿过繁忙的公路。

  18. His fingers closed around the soft flesh of her arm .

    他握住了她柔软的手臂。

  19. Leave go of my arm ─ you 're hurting me !

    放开我的手臂——你把我弄痛了!

  20. He put a protective arm around her shoulders .

    他呵护地用胳膊搂住她的肩膀。

  21. Lie on your stomach with your arms by your side .

    手臂放在两侧趴下。

  22. There 's a list of repairs as long as your arm .

    有一份长得要命的修理单。

  23. I had a bad fall and broke my arm .

    我重重地跌了一跤,摔断了手臂。

  24. She had a metal plate inserted in her arm .

    她的胳膊里嵌着一块接骨板。

  25. This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber .

    这是他第一次面对一个武装劫匪。

  26. She gathered the child in her arms and held him close .

    她把孩子拉过来紧紧抱在怀里。

  27. She took his arm and pulled him along .

    她抓起他的胳膊,拉着他往前走。

  28. He broke his arm in three places .

    他胳膊上有三处骨折。

  29. He indicated the door with a sweep of his arm .

    他一挥胳膊指向门。

  30. She put her arms round him .

    她张开双臂搂住他。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

arm与以下词性连用

prep.

arms around

双臂搂着…

v.

arms crossed/folded

双臂交叉的

hold/take in your arms

抱在怀里

join/link arms

挽手臂

adj.

open/outstretched arms

双臂张开的

v.

bear arms

持有武器

n.

arms control

军备控制

arms embargo

武器禁运

arms sales

武器销售

n.

cost/pay an arm and a leg

(使)花一大笔钱
to cost/pay a lot of money

keep sb at arm's length

与某人保持距离;不亲近某人
to avoid having a close relationship with sb

He keeps all his clients at arm's length.

他不与任何委托人过分亲密。

(with) arms akimbo

双手叉腰
with your hands on your hips and your elbows pointing away from your body

a babe in arms

襁褓中的婴儿
a very small baby that cannot yet walk

bear arms

当兵;打仗
to be a soldier; to fight

chance your arm

冒险一试;碰碰运气
to take a risk although you will probably fail

fold sb in your arms

拥抱;搂住
to put your arms around sb and hold them against your body

as long as your arm

很长
very long

There's a list of repairs as long as your arm.

有一份长得要命的修理单。

with open arms

热烈地;热情地;诚挚地
if you welcome sb with open arms , you are extremely happy and pleased to see them

give your right arm for sth/to do sth

为…情愿舍弃很多,不惜任何代价
used to say that sb is willing to give up a lot in order to have or do sth that they really want

I'd have given my right arm to have been there with them.

要是当时能跟他们一起去那儿,我宁愿放弃一切。

a shot in the arm

鼓舞的力量;令人振奋的事情;强心针
something that gives sb/sth the help or encouragement they need

twist sb's arm

劝说;强迫;生拉硬拽;施加压力
to persuade or force sb to do sth