單詞
panhandle
英 ['p?nh?nd(?)l]
美
基本信息
- n. 平鍋柄;(美)柄狀的狹長區域
- vt. 向…乞討;乞得
- vi. 行乞
詞態變化
復數:?panhandles;第三人稱單數:?panhandles;過去式:?panhandled;過去分詞:?panhandled;現在分詞:?panhandling;名詞:?panhandler;
中文詞源
panhandle 行乞,討錢
pan,盤子,碗,鍋,handle,把手。即鍋把子,行乞碗,引申詞義行乞,討錢。
英文詞源
- panhandle (n.)
- "something resembling the handle of a pan," 1851, from pan (n.) + handle (n.). Especially in reference to geography, originally American English, from 1856, in reference to Virginia (now West Virginia; Florida, Texas, Idaho, Oklahoma, and Alaska also have them). Meaning "an act of begging" is attested from 1849, perhaps from notion of arm stuck out like a panhandle, or of one who handles a (beggar's) pan.
- panhandle (v.)
- "to beg," 1888, from panhandle (n.) in the begging sense. Related: Panhandled; panhandling.
雙語例句
- 1. Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of west virginia.
- 惠靈位于西弗吉尼亞州北部的鍋柄狀地帶.
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- 2. Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
- 惠靈位于西弗吉尼亞州俄亥俄河的鍋柄狀地帶.
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- 3. I knew I couldn't panhandle.
- 我知道我不能乞討.
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- 4. Homeless people forced to panhandle in subway stations.
- 無家可歸的人們被迫在地鐵站里乞討.
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- 5. Issue: The city of Amarillo is located in the Texas panhandle between Potter and Randall Counties.
- 問題: 阿馬里諾市位于德克薩斯州波特縣與蘭德爾縣之間的狹長地帶中.
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