英语词汇“palm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	palm
释义	Trends of palm View usage for: palm (pɑːm) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense palms, present participle palming, past tense, past participle palmed 1. variable noun A palm or a palm tree is a tree that grows in hot countries. It has long leaves growing at the top, and no branches. 2. countable noun [usually poss NOUN] The palm of your hand is the inside part. Dornberg slapped the table with the palm of his hand. [+ of] He wiped his sweaty palm. Synonyms: hand, hook, paw [informal], mitt [slang] More Synonyms of palm 3. See in the palm of one's hand Phrasal verbs: See palm off See palm off with More Synonyms of palm palm in British English 1 (pɑːm) noun 1. the inner part of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers ▶ Related adjectives: thenar, volar 2. a corresponding part in animals, esp apes and monkeys 3. a linear measure based on the breadth or length of a hand, equal to three to four inches or seven to ten inches respectively 4. the part of a glove that covers the palm 5. a hard leather shield worn by sailmakers to protect the palm of the hand 6. a. the side of the blade of an oar that faces away from the direction of a boat's movement during a stroke b. the face of the fluke of an anchor 7. a flattened or expanded part of the antlers of certain deer 8. in the palm of one's hand verb (transitive) 9. to conceal in or about the hand, as in sleight-of-hand tricks 10. to touch or soothe with the palm of the hand Word origin C14 paume, via Old French from Latin palma; compare Old English folm palm of the hand, Greek palamē palm in British English 2 (pɑːm) noun 1. any treelike plant of the tropical and subtropical monocotyledonous family Arecaceae (formerly Palmae or Palmaceae), usually having a straight unbranched trunk crowned with large pinnate or palmate leaves 2. a leaf or branch of any of these trees, a symbol of victory, success, etc 3. merit or victory 4. an emblem or insignia representing a leaf or branch worn on certain military decorations Word origin Old English, from Latin palma, from the likeness of its spreading fronds to a hand; see palm1 palm in American English 1 (pɑm) noun 1. any of an order (Arecales) of tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees andshrubs, having a woody, usually unbranched, trunk and large, evergreen, featherlike or fan-shaped leaves growing in a bunch at the top 2. a leaf of such a tree carried or worn as a symbol of victory, triumph, joy, etc. 3. victory; triumph 4. a representation of a palm leaf or frond given in lieu of a second award of the same military decoration adjective 5. designating the only family (Arecaceae) of palms, including the coconut palm, betel palm, and date palm Idioms: bear the palm yield the palm to Derived forms palmaceous (palˈmaceous) (pælˈmeɪʃəs; pɑˈmeɪʃəs) adjective Word origin ME palme < OE palm < L palma: so named because its leaf somewhat resembles the palm of the hand palm in American English 2 (pɑm) noun 1. the inner part or surface of the hand between the fingers and wrist 2. the part of a glove, mitten, etc. that covers the palm 3. the broad, flat part of an antler, as of a moose 4. a unit of linear measure based either on the width of the hand (3 to 4 inches) or on its length (7 to 9 inches) 5. any broad, flat part at the end of an arm, handle, etc., 6. a piece of leather, often with a metal disc attached, that fits over the palm of the hand, worn for protection in sewing heavy canvas or leather verb transitive 7. to hide (something) in the palm or between the fingers, as in a sleight-of-hand trick 8. US to interrupt the dribbling of (a basketball) for an instant by grasping with the palm and fingers: such interrupting is illegal Idioms: have an itching palm palm off Word origin altered (infl. by L) < ME paume < OFr < L palma, palm of the hand < IE base pele-, broad, flat, spread out > floor, field More idioms containing palm have someone in the palm of your hand grease someone's palm Image of palm © Lev Kropotov, shutterstock Examples of 'palm' in a sentence palm The goalkeeper palmed it away with minimum fuss. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There are streets lined with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Where the palm trees sway, the birds sing and all your bills are paid on time. The Sun (2016) Cycle through palm trees to the beachside gym, where my personal trainer awaits. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It also has a savings calculator and puts practical, tailored support in the palm of your hand. The Sun (2016) A click of a button and you're there with all the key info at your fingertips and in the palm of your hand. The Sun (2016) Insider's tip Put the palm of your hand against a wall and keep your elbow straight by supporting it with the other hand. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Stick your elbows out and face your palms forward. Sally Gunnell, Kathryn Leigh BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident (2002) And the palm has a leather grip. The Sun (2012) The hand is turned so that the palm faces away from the head. Andrews, Elizabeth Muscle Management (1991) The pool was ringed with palm trees to make it feel like an oasis. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Then gently roll on the work surface with the palm of your hand until round and smooth. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Large palm trees that were previously there were ripped out. The Sun (2014) Slowly exhale and bend your arms up until your palms are almost touching your shoulders. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Tip into a bowl and stir in the palm sugar. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Eat with the right hand and turn the palm face upwards. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Say those two names and you feel your palms getting sweaty. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The palm of my hand sliced open. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Put the palm sugar into a pan with the lime juice and zest. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Twist the athlete's arm so that the palm faces outwards. Andrews, Elizabeth Muscle Management (1991) The spiders are larger than the palm of a man's hand - and poisonous. Times, Sunday Times (2009) As the adults come into the service, give them palm branches, too. Christianity Today (2000) My base was Kandy and there I lived in a palm leaf hut on the edge of the sacred lake. Page, Russell The Education of a Gardener (1994) Word lists with palm Edible oils, Oils used in perfume and medicine, tree In other languages palm British English: palm /pɑːm/ NOUN hand* The palm of your hand is the inside part of your hand, between your fingers and your wrist. American English: palm part of hand Arabic: رَاحَةُ الْيَد Brazilian Portuguese: palma Chinese: 手掌 Croatian: dlan Czech: dlaň Danish: håndflade Dutch: palm van hand European Spanish: palma Finnish: kämmen French: paume German: Handfläche Greek: παλάμη Italian: palmo Japanese: 手のひら part of hand Korean: 손바닥 Norwegian: håndflate Polish: dłoń European Portuguese: palma Romanian: palmă Russian: ладонная поверхность кисти Latin American Spanish: palma Swedish: handflata Thai: ฝ่ามือ Turkish: avuç içi Ukrainian: долоня Vietnamese: lòng bàn tay British English: palm /pɑːm/ NOUN tree A palm or a palm tree is a tree that grows in hot countries. It has long leaves at the top, and no branches. American English: palm tree Arabic: نَخْلَةٌ Brazilian Portuguese: palmeira Chinese: 棕榈树 Croatian: palma Czech: palma Danish: palme Dutch: palm boom European Spanish: palmera Finnish: palmu French: palmier German: Palme Greek: φοίνικας Italian: palma Japanese: ヤシ tree Korean: 야자나무 Norwegian: palme Polish: palma drzewo European Portuguese: palmeira Romanian: palmier Russian: пальма Latin American Spanish: palmera Swedish: palm Thai: ต้นปาล์ม Turkish: palmiye Ukrainian: пальма Vietnamese: cây cọ Chinese translation of 'palm' palm (pɑːm) n (c) (also palm tree) 棕榈(櫚)树(樹) (zōnglǚshù) (棵, kē) [of hand] 手掌 (shǒuzhǎng) (个(個), gè) (noun) in the sense of hand Definition the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers I wiped my sweaty palm. Synonyms hand I put my hand into my pocket. hook paw (informal) He shook her hand with his big paw. mitt (slang) meathook (slang) idioms See grease someone's palm See in the palm of your hand Phrasal verbs See palm someone off See palm something off on someone related words related adjectives thenarvolar (noun) in the sense of victory For sheer effrontery, he takes the palm. Synonyms victory His players deserved this famous victory. success the success of European business in building a stronger partnership prize He won a prize in the Leeds Piano Competition. bays crown He won the middleweight crown in 1947. honour He brought honour and glory to his country. triumph Cataract operations are a triumph of modern surgery. glory He had his moment of glory when he won the Berlin Marathon. trophy They could win a trophy this year. fame At the height of his fame, his every word was valued. merit laurels Additional synonyms in the sense of crown Definition a wreath for the head, given as an honour He won the middleweight crown in 1947. Synonyms laurel wreath, trophy, distinction, prize, bays, honour, garland, laurels, wreath, kudos in the sense of fame Definition the state of being widely known or recognized At the height of his fame, his every word was valued. Synonyms prominence, glory, celebrity, stardom, name, credit, reputation, honour, prestige, stature, eminence, renown, repute, public esteem, illustriousness in the sense of glory Definition fame, praise, or honour He had his moment of glory when he won the Berlin Marathon. Synonyms honour, praise, fame, celebrity, distinction, acclaim, prestige, immortality, eminence, kudos, renown, exaltation, illustriousness Synonyms of 'palm' palm Explore 'palm' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of honour Definition fame or glory He brought honour and glory to his country. Synonyms prestige, credit, reputation, glory, fame, distinction, esteem, dignity, elevation, eminence, renown, repute, high standing in the sense of paw Definition a hand He shook her hand with his big paw. Synonyms hand, palm, mitt (slang) in the sense of prize Definition something of value, such as a trophy, given to the winner of a contest or game He won a prize in the Leeds Piano Competition. Synonyms reward, cup, award, honour, premium, medal, trophy, accolade in the sense of success Definition the achievement of something attempted the success of European business in building a stronger partnership Synonyms victory, triumph, positive result, favourable outcome, successfulness in the sense of triumph Definition an outstanding success, achievement, or victory Cataract operations are a triumph of modern surgery. Synonyms success, victory, accomplishment, mastery, hit (informal), achievement, smash (informal), coup, belter (slang), sensation, feat, conquest, attainment, smash hit (informal), tour de force, walkover (informal), feather in your cap, smasheroo (slang) in the sense of trophy Definition a cup, shield, etc., given as a prize They could win a trophy this year. Synonyms prize, cup, award, bays, laurels
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