pocket

名词 pocket:

1. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
2. an enclosed space
   同义词：pouch, sac, sack
3. a supply of money
4. (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
5. a hollow concave shape made by removing something
   同义词：scoop
6. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
   同义词：air pocket, air hole
7. a small isolated group of people
8. (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
   同义词：pouch
9. an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

动词 pocket:

1. put in one's pocket
2. take unlawfully
   同义词：bag

1. She quickly pocketed the note without reading it.
   她很快把通知放进口袋里，连看都没看。
2. He stood there with his hands in his pockets.
   他站在那里，双手插在口袋里。
3. He paid for it out of his own pocket.
   他是自己掏腰包的。
4. He pocketed his wallet and car keys.
   他把钱包和汽车钥匙放进了衣袋里。

pock.et

n.（名词）
A small baglike attachment forming part of a garment and used to carry small articles, as a flat pouch sewn inside a pair of pants or a piece of material sewn on its sides and bottom to the outside of a shirt.
口袋：一种小型袋状附属物，形成衣物的一部分。被用来携带小的物件，如缝在裤子里的扁平的袋子或缝在衬衣外边的两侧和底部的一片布料
A small sack or bag.
小包，小袋
A receptacle, a cavity, or an opening.See Synonyms at hole
容器、洞穴或开口参见 hole
Financial means; money supply:
财政手段；金钱的来源：
例句：
The cost of the trip must come out of your own pocket.
旅费必须由你自付

A small cavity in the earth, especially one containing ore.
凹地：地球的小凹穴，尤其含有矿石的凹穴
A small body or accumulation of ore.
矿坑：小矿体或矿石的堆积
A pouch in an animal body, such as the cheek pouch of a rodent or the abdominal pouch of a marsupial.
袋形构造：动物身体里的肚袋或腹带，如齿类动物的颊囊成有袋类动物腹部的袋子
Games One of the pouchlike receptacles at the corners and sides of a billiard or pool table.
【游戏】 球袋；球穴：桌球或撞球台的角和边上的袋状接纳物中的一个
Sports A racing position in which a contestant has no room to pass a group of contestants immediately to his or her front or side.
【体育运动】 阻挡的位置：一种赛跑位置，其中一名选手没有空间超过他或她前面或边上的一群选手
A small, isolated, or protected area or group.
孤立的地区，保护区：被隔离的或被保护的小地区或集团
An air pocket.
气袋
A bin for storing ore, grain, or other materials.
仓库：储放矿石、谷物或其它材料的大箱
adj.（形容词）
Suitable for or capable of being carried in one`s pocket:
放在口袋里的，袖珍的：适于或能够放在口袋里携带的：
例句：
a pocket handkerchief; a pocket edition of a dictionary.
放在衣袋里的手帕；口袋袖珍型字典

Small; miniature:
小的；迷你的：
例句：
a pocket backyard; a pocket museum.
小后院；迷你博物馆

v.tr.（及物动词）
pock.et.ed,pock.et.ing,pock.ets
To place in or as if in a pocket.
放进口袋：放进或仿佛放进口袋里
To take possession of for oneself, especially dishonestly:
私吞，盗用：据为已有，尤指不诚实地：
例句：
pocketed the receipts from the charity dance.
将慈善舞会的收入饱入私囊

To accept or tolerate (an insult, for example).
忍受，容忍（如侮辱）
To conceal or suppress:
隐藏，压抑：
例句：
I pocketed my pride and asked for a raise.
我压抑我的自尊心要求加薪

To prevent (a bill) from becoming law by failing to sign until the adjournment of the legislature.
否决（议案）：通过直到立法机关休会前还未签署，来阻止（一项议案）成为法律
Sports To hem in (a competitor) in a race.
【体育运动】 比赛时包围（与赛者）
Games To hit (a ball) into a pocket of a pool or billiard table.
【游戏】 击球落袋：将（一球）击入落袋台球桌或桌球桌的袋内

<习惯用语>in (one`s) pocket
In one`s power, influence, or possession:
受制于人、由他人支配：处在某人的权力、影响或财产下：
例句：
The defendant had the jury in his pocket.
被告已控制了陪审团

in pocket
Having funds.
拥有资金
Having gained or retained funds of a specified amount:
赚钱，捞回本：赚取了或保住了一定数额的资金：
例句：
was a hundred dollars in pocket after a day at the races.
在赌马场上呆了一天后兜里有了一百美元

line (one`s) pockets
To make a profit, especially by illegitimate means.
饱入私囊：获取利润，尤指通过非法途径
来源：
Middle English [pouch, small bag]
中古英语 [袋子，小袋]
from Anglo-Norman pokete
源自 英法语 pokete
diminutive of Old North French poke [bag]
古法国北方方言 poke的小后缀 [口袋]
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼语]

【引伸】
pock.etable
adj.（形容词）
pock.etless
adj.（形容词）