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pock·et¹ /`pɑkɪt; ˈpɒkɪt/n [c] 1. a small flat cloth bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing, for keeping small things in 衣袋,口袋:◇there's some money in my jacket pocket. 我的外衣口袋里有些钱。◇julie took her hands out of her pockets. 朱莉把手从口袋里拿了出来。 2. a container made from a flat piece of material fixed to the inside of a car door, the back of a plane seat etc, for putting things in [车门、飞机座位后等用于放东西的]小袋 3. the money that you have to spend [必须花费的]钱:◇the bridge was paid for out of the pockets of the local people. (=they had to pay for it) 这座桥的费用是用当地老百姓口袋里的钱支付的。 4. a small area or group of people [地区]一小块; [人]一小群:◇pockets of resistance 零星抵抗◇an airpocket 气穴,气井 5. out of pocket if you are out of pocket, you have less money than you should have because you have had to pay for something 赔钱的,钱花多了的→ see also 另见 pick sb's pocket (pick¹) |