arm¹/ɑːm $ ɑːrm/

n.

➊ one of the two long parts of the body between the shoulders and the hands

➋ the part of a chair, sofa, etc. that you put your arms on

➌ the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm

n. [C]

➊ 手臂，胳膊：Susan has a broken arm. 苏珊有一只手臂断了。

◇[under sb's arm] He was carrying some books under his arm. 他腋下挟着一些书。

◇Paul's mother put her arms around him. 保罗的妈妈用双臂搂住他。

◇She grasped him by the arm. 她抓住他的胳膊。

➋ 臂，支架：the arm of a chair 椅子的扶手

➌ 袖子：the arm of a jacket 夹克衫的衣袖

arm in arm 臂挽着臂：They walked along the street arm in arm. 他们臂挽着臂沿街行走。

in sb's arms 在…怀抱中；被…拥抱着：He had a pile of files in his arms. 他怀抱一叠卷宗。

◇The prince took her in his arms and kissed her. 王子把她搂在怀里吻了她。

音组-arm/-ɑːm $ -ɑːrm/

alarm; arm; farm; harm; warm

常犯错误

✗ He held her on his arms.

✓ He held her in his arms. 他把她搂在怀里。

常犯错误

✗ She grasped him by his arm。

✓ She grasped him by the arm.

✓ She grasped his arm. 她抓住他的手臂。

n. [~s] weapons

v.

➊ provide sb with weapons

➋ provide sb with equipment or knowledge in order to complete a particular task

n. [~s][P] 武器；军备：take arms to defend the city 拿起武器保卫城市

◇a nuclear arms race 核军备竞赛

v. [T]

➊ 武装，装备：[arm sb with sth] She armed herself with a knife and went to investigate the noise. 她拿了一把刀，去查看声音是怎么一回事。

➋ 为…配备：[arm sb with sth] She armed herself for the interview with all the facts about the company. 她为面试准备了所有关于该公司的信息。

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