及物动词

名词

1. 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.

2. 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 .

3. （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.

4. （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.

5. 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.

6. （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.

7. 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.

8. （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.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. 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.

12. 扒窃
If someone picks your pocket, they steal something from your pocket, usually without you noticing.

1. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

2. an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

3. (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

Synonym: pouch

4. a small isolated group of people

e.g. they were concentrated in pockets inside the city
the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance

5. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly

Synonym: air pocketair hole

6. a supply of money

e.g. they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets

7. a hollow concave shape made by removing something

Synonym: scoop

8. (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left

e.g. the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike

9. an enclosed space

e.g. the trapped miners found a pocket of air

Synonym: pouchsacsack