
arm
/ɑːm/ · /ɑːrm/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #726 in the learning path
手臂
Definitions
n. The body part connecting your shoulder to your hand.
手臂
n. A projecting part of an object, especially a chair.
扶手;臂状部件
v. To provide weapons or useful tools for a task.
武装;提供装备
Example
She carried the sleeping baby gently in her arms.
她轻轻地把熟睡的宝宝抱在怀里。
Schools should arm students with practical skills that help them adapt to a rapidly changing workplace.
学校应让学生掌握实用技能,帮助他们适应快速变化的职场。
Collocations
- fold your arms
- a chair arm
- arm someone with knowledge
Word family
- armed (adj.)
- unarmed (adj.)
Usage tip
表“武器”用复数arms;arm还可作动词。
FAQ
- What does arm mean?
- The body part connecting your shoulder to your hand. A projecting part of an object, especially a chair. To provide weapons or useful tools for a task.
- How is arm pronounced?
- UK /ɑːm/, US /ɑːrm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.