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arm 1 AHD[ärm] D.J.[ɑːm]K.K.[ɑrm]n.(名词)- An upper limb of the human body, connecting the hand and wrist to the shoulder.臂:人体的上肢,连接手及手腕和肩膀
- A part similar to a human arm, such as the forelimb of an animal or a long part projecting from a central support in a machine.臂状物:与人体上肢相似的部分,如动物的前肢或机器上从中间支撑部位伸出的部分
- Something, such as a sleeve on a garment or a support on a chair, that is designed to cover or support the human arm.扶手,衣袖:用以覆盖或支撑人体胳膊的东西,如衣服的袖子或椅子的扶手
- A relatively narrow extension jutting out from a large mass:港湾:从一大的整体中伸出的较为狭窄的延伸部分:an arm of the sea.See Synonyms at branch 海湾 参见 branch
- An administrative or functional branch, as of an organization.分部:一个行政或职能分支,如一组织
- Power or authority:权力,权威:the long arm of the law.法律的强大威力
an arm and a leg【俚语】 - An excessively high price:非常高的价格:a cruise that cost an arm and a leg.要花去好多钱的航行
at arm's length - At such a distance that physical or social contact is discouraged:保持距离:以这样一个距离不鼓励身体的或社交的接触:kept the newcomer at arm's length at first.一开始对新来的人保持一定距离
with open arms - With great cordiality and hospitality.特别热情和好客
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English earm * see ar- 源自 古英语 earm * 参见 ar-
arm 2 AHD[ärm] D.J.[ɑːm]K.K.[ɑrm]n.(名词)- A weapon, especially a firearm:武器:一件武器,尤指枪:troops bearing arms; ICBMs, bombs, and other nuclear arms.荷枪实弹的军队;洲际弹道导弹,炸弹和其他核武器
- A branch of a military force:军种:军事力量的一个分支:infantry, armor, and other combat arms.步兵,装甲兵和其他作战兵种
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- Warfare:军事行动:a call to arms against the invaders.抗击侵略者的战斗号令
- Military service:兵役:several million volunteers under arms; the profession of arms.几百万服现役的志愿兵;军人职业
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- Heraldry Bearings.【纹章学】 图案
- Insignia, as of a state, an official, a family, or an organization.(如国家,官员,家庭或组织的)徽章
v.(动词)armed, arm.ing, arms v.intr.(不及物动词)- To supply or equip oneself with weaponry.武装起来:给自己提供或装备武器
- To prepare oneself for warfare or conflict.备战:使自己准备参加战斗或战争
v.tr.(及物动词)- To equip with weapons:武装:用武器装备:armed themselves with loaded pistols; arm a missile with a warhead; arm a nation for war.用装有子弹的手枪武装他们;给导弹装上弹头;全民武装以备战
- To equip with what is needed for effective action:提供:配备有效行动所必需的东西:tax advisers who were armed with the latest forms.备有最新表格的税务顾问
- To provide with something that strengthens or protects:有保护作用的配备:提供起加强或保护作用的配备:a space reentry vehicle that was armed with a ceramic shield.重返大气层航天运载工具配备陶瓷保护层装置
- To prepare (a weapon) for use or operation, as by releasing a safety device.打开保险装置:使(武器)处于可使用或操作的状态,如打开保险装置
up in arms - Extremely upset; indignant.非常地沮丧;愤怒的
- Middle English armes [weapons] 中古英语 armes [武器]
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin arma 源自 拉丁语 arma
- V., from Middle English armen 动词,源自 中古英语 armen
- from Old French armer 源自 古法语 armer
- from Latin armāre 源自 拉丁语 armāre
- from arma [arms] * see ar- 源自 arma [军备] * 参见 ar-
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