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IELTS BNC: 1786 COCA: 1620
pocket
pɒkɪt ˈpɑkɪt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense pockets, present participle pocketing, past tense , past participle pocketed
1 N-COUNT [oft poss NOUN, n NOUN] 衣袋；口袋；兜 A pocket is a kind of small bag which forms part of a piece of clothing, and which is used for carrying small things such as money or a handkerchief. 衣袋；口袋；兜

  • He took his flashlight from his jacket pocket and switched it on.

    他从夹克口袋里拿出手电筒，打开开关。

  • The man stood with his hands in his pockets.

    那个男人双手插在兜里站着。

2 N-COUNT 钱；财力 You can use pocket in a lot of different ways to refer to money that people have, get, or spend. For example, if someone gives or pays a lot of money, you can say that they dig deep into their pocket. If you approve of something because it is very cheap to buy, you can say that it suits people's pockets . 钱；财力

  • When you come to choosing a dining table, it really is worth digging deep into your pocket for the best you can afford.

    选购餐桌时，尽财力所能买最好的是很值得的。

  • ...ladies' fashions to suit all shapes, sizes and pockets.

    适合所有体形、个头和财力的女士时装款式

  • You would be buying a piece of history as well as a boat, if you put your hand in your pocket for this one.

    如果掏钱买下它的话，你所购买的将不仅仅是一艘船，还是一段历史。

  • We don't believe that they have the economic reforms in place which would justify putting huge sums of Western money into their pockets.

    我们认为他们并没有让经济改革步入正轨，因此不存在把巨额西方资金送进他们口袋的正当理由。

3 ADJ [ADJ n] （可）放在衣袋里的；小型的；袖珍的 You use pocket to describe something that is small enough to fit into a pocket, often something that is a smaller version of a larger item. （可）放在衣袋里的；小型的；袖珍的

  • ...a pocket calculator.

    袖珍计算器

  • ...my pocket edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.

    我的袖珍版《牛津英语词典》

4 N-COUNT （作为发生处或与周围不同的）小块地区 A pocket of something is a small area where something is happening, or a small area which has a particular quality, and which is different from the other areas around it. （作为发生处或与周围不同的）小块地区

  • He survived the earthquake after spending 3 days in an air pocket.

    他在气窝里度过了3天，得以从地震中幸存。

  • The army controls the city apart from a few pockets of resistance. [+ of]

    除了一些零星的抵抗外，部队已控制了城市。

SYN area, centre, island, district
5 VERB 把…装进腰包；将…据为己有 If someone who is in possession of something valuable such as a sum of money pockets it, they steal it or take it for themselves, even though it does not belong to them. 把…装进腰包；将…据为己有

  • Dishonest importers would be able to pocket the VAT collected from customers. [VERB noun]

    不诚实的进口商将会能够把从顾客那里收取的增值税据为己有。

6 VERB （常指以轻松或看似不公平的方式）赢得，获得，赚得 If you say that someone pockets something such as a prize or sum of money, you mean that they win or obtain it, often without needing to make much effort or in a way that seems unfair. （常指以轻松或看似不公平的方式）赢得，获得，赚得 [journalism]

  • He pocketed more money from this tournament than in his entire three years as a professional. [VERB noun]

    他在这次锦标赛上获得的奖金比他整整3年职业生涯的收入都多。

7 VERB 把…放入衣袋 If someone pockets something, they put it in their pocket, for example because they want to steal it or hide it. 把…放入衣袋

  • Anthony snatched his letters and pocketed them. [VERB noun]

    安东尼抓过他的信，塞入了口袋。

  • He pocketed a wallet containing £40 cash from the bedside of a dead man. [VERB noun]

    他把从一名死者床边拿到的装有40英镑现金的钱包藏进了口袋。

SYN steal, take, lift [informal] , appropriate
8 PHRASE [VERB inflects] （钱）在口袋里留不住，一有就想花掉 If you say that some money is burning a hole in someone's pocket, you mean that they want to spend it as soon as possible. （钱）在口袋里留不住，一有就想花掉

  • It's Saturday, you're down the high street and you've got a few quid burning a hole in your pocket.

    周六走在商街上，口袋里有几个钱忍不住想要花掉。

9 PHRASE 在（某人）掌握之中；受制于（某人） If you say that someone is in someone else's pocket, you disapprove of the fact that the first person is willing to do whatever the second person tells them, for example out of weakness or in return for money. 在（某人）掌握之中；受制于（某人） [disapproval]

  • The board of directors must surely have been in Johnstone's pocket.

    董事会肯定已被约翰斯通掌控了。

10 PHRASE 为（自己或某人）牟利；使（自己或某人）中饱私囊 If you say that someone is lining their own or someone else's pockets, you disapprove of them because they are making money dishonestly or unfairly. 为（自己或某人）牟利；使（自己或某人）中饱私囊 [disapproval]

  • It is estimated that 5,000 bank staff could be lining their own pockets from customer accounts.

    据估计可能会有5,000名银行职员利用客户账户中饱私囊。

  • ...a government that ignores the needs of the majority in order to line the pockets of the favoured few.

    无视大多数人的需要以为少数特权者牟利的政府

11 PHRASE 缺钱；赔钱 If you are out of pocket, you have less money than you should have or than you intended, for example because you have spent too much or because of a mistake. 缺钱；赔钱

  • They were well out of pocket — they had spent far more in Hollywood than he had earned.

    他们非常缺钱—他们在好莱坞的花费已经远远超出了他的收入。

  • Statements with errors could still be going out, but customers who notify us will not be left out of pocket.

    存在错误的结算单仍有可能发送出去，但告知我们的客户将不会遭受损失。

12See also:out-of-pocket 
13 PHRASE 扒窃 If someone picks your pocket, they steal something from your pocket, usually without you noticing. 扒窃

  • They were more in danger of having their pockets picked than being shot at.

    比起遭到枪击，他们被人扒窃的危险更大。

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back pocket, hip pocket, jacket pocket, shirt pocket, trouser pocket 1

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