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单词 arm
释义 arm
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
BODY PART 身体部位
 ESSENTIAL  countable
■either of the two long parts of the upper body which are fixed to the shoulders and have the hands at the end 臂,手臂;上肢
My arms ache from carrying this bag.提这个袋子累得我胳膊疼。
She put/threw her arms round me, and gave me a hug.她伸出双臂拥抱我。
He took/held her in his arms (= held her closely).他把她搂进怀中。
Bill arrived at the party with his new girlfriend on his arm (= her hand resting on his arm).比尔挽着新女友一起来到聚会上。
countable
■The arm of a piece of clothing or furniture is a part of it that you put your arm in or on (衣服)袖子;(椅子等家俱的)扶手,靠手
the arm of a jacket夹克袖子
the arm of a chair椅子扶手
arm in arm
■When two people are arm in arm, they both have one arm bent at the elbow and passing around and supporting, or being supported by, the arm of the other person 臂挽着臂
We walked arm in arm along the river bank.我们臂挽着臂沿着河岸漫步。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
WEAPONS 武器
arms [plural]
 ADVANCED 
■weapons and equipment used to kill and injure people 武器;军火;军备
They have been charged with supplying arms to the guerillas.他们被指控向游击队提供军火。
An arms cache was discovered in South Wales.在南威尔士发现了一个秘密军火库。
The minister has called on the terrorists to lay down their arms (= stop fighting).部长要求恐怖分子放下武器。
They are willing to take up arms (= prepare to fight) (against the government) if they have to.在必要时,他们会随时拿起武器(对抗政府)。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
PART OF AREA 部分地带
countable
■An arm of land or water is a long, thin part of it that is joined to a larger area. 狭长地带;狭长港湾
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
PART OF GROUP 部分部门
countable
■An arm of an organization is a part of it that is responsible for a particular activity or place 职能部门;分支机构,分部
The British company is one arm of a large multinational.这家英国公司是一家庞大的跨国公司的分部。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
an arm and a leg informal
■a lot of money 一大笔钱
These shoes cost me an arm and a leg.这双鞋花了我一大笔钱。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
keep sb at arm 's length
■to not allow someone to become too friendly with you 与(某人)保持距离;疏远(某人);不与(某人)过于亲近
I always had the feeling she was keeping me at arm's length.我总觉得她有意疏远我。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
under arms
■provided with weapons and willing to fight 处于备战状态;严阵以待
The rebels now have thousands of people under arms.叛乱分子已经征召了几千人,荷枪实弹,严阵以待。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] noun
be up in arms informal
■to be very angry 愤怒;发火
They're up in arms about/over the new management scheme.对于新的管理体制他们感到非常愤怒。
UK [ɑ:m] US [ɑ:rm] verb
 ADVANCED  intransitive or transitive
■to provide yourself or others with a weapon or weapons 为…提供武器装备;武装
Nobody knows who is arming the terrorists.没有人知道谁在给这些恐怖分子提供武器装备。
[R] I armed myself with a baseball bat and went to investigate the noise.我抄起了一根棒球棒,走过去看看是甚么发出的声响。
They are currently arming for war.他们正在武装起来,为战争做准备。
Opposite disarm
transitive
■to provide yourself or others with equipment or knowledge in order to complete a particular task 提供;配备;装备
[R] She armed herself for the interview by finding out all she could about the company in advance.为准备面试,她事先尽其所能地了解了那家公司的情况。
I went to the meeting armed with the relevant facts and figures.去开会时,我准备好了有关的资料数据。
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