handkerchief

/ˈhæŋkətʃɪf/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

手帕，手绢

释义与例句

n. 手帕，手绢
a small square piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the nose, eyes or face
  1. He took out a handkerchief and wiped the sweat from his face.
    他掏出手帕，擦去脸上的汗。
  2. She embroidered her initials on the corner of the handkerchief.
    她在手帕的角上绣了自己姓名的首字母。
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  1. The magician pulled a white handkerchief out of his hat.
    魔术师从帽子里抽出一条白手帕。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 拼写为 hand + kerchief，读音 /ˈhæŋkətʃɪf/ 中 d 不发音；复数 handkerchiefs 或 handkerchieves 均可。

词族与关联词

易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • tissue 纸巾，面巾纸
    handkerchief 指可洗净重复使用的布手帕；tissue 指用完即扔的纸巾，说 a box of tissues；材质和使用方式都不同，不能互换。
    She blew her nose with a tissue. 她用纸巾擤了擤鼻子。
常见搭配
  • pocket handkerchief 口袋手帕
    He wiped his glasses with a clean pocket handkerchief. 他用干净的口袋手帕擦了擦眼镜。
  • cotton handkerchief 棉手帕
    Grandpa always carries a cotton handkerchief. 爷爷总是随身带着一块棉手帕。
  • a box of handkerchiefs 一盒手帕
    Mother bought a box of handkerchiefs for the winter. 母亲为过冬买了一盒手帕。