pocket

/ˈpɒkɪt/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

口袋;衣袋

释义与例句

n. 口袋;衣袋
a small bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing, used for carrying small things
  1. He put the keys in his jacket pocket before leaving the house.
    出门前,他把钥匙放进了夹克口袋。
  2. She kept her hands in her pockets to keep them warm.
    她把双手插在口袋里保暖。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. I found a folded note in the back pocket of my jeans.
    我在牛仔裤的后兜里发现了一张折叠的纸条。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 英式英语用 pocket money 表示孩子的零花钱;pocket-sized 则表示“小到可放进口袋的、袖珍的”。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • pocketful 一口袋的量
    可数名词,指一个口袋能装下的数量,如 a pocketful of coins。
  • pocket-sized 袖珍的;可放入口袋的
    形容词,指物品小到能方便地放进口袋,如 a pocket-sized dictionary。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • pouch 小袋;荷包
    pocket 通常指缝在衣服、包或箱子里外的小袋;pouch 常指独立的柔软小袋,可有抽绳或封口。衣服上的衣袋叫 pocket,不宜一律换成 pouch。
    She carried her coins in a small leather pouch. 她用一个小皮袋装硬币。
常见搭配
  • a coat pocket 大衣口袋
    There was a hole in the lining of my coat pocket. 我大衣口袋的衬里上有个洞。
  • pocket money 零花钱
    She saved half of her weekly pocket money to buy a bicycle. 她把每周零花钱的一半存起来买自行车。
  • put something in one's pocket 把某物放进口袋
    He put the receipt in his pocket in case he needed it later. 他把收据放进口袋,以防稍后需要。