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pocket

/ˈpɒkɪt/ · /ˈpɑːkɪt/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1158 in the learning path

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Definitions

n. A small bag sewn into clothing for carrying things.

口袋

v. To put something in your pocket, or take money dishonestly.

把…放入口袋;私吞

adj. Small enough to fit easily inside a pocket.

袖珍的

Example

I found my missing key in my coat pocket.

我在外套口袋里找到了丢失的钥匙。

Pocket dictionaries remain useful for language learners when internet access is unavailable or unreliable.

当无法上网或网络不稳定时,袖珍词典对语言学习者仍然很有用。

Collocations

  • coat pocket
  • pocket money
  • out of pocket
  • pocket dictionary

Word family

  • pocketful (n.)

Usage tip

pocket money指零花钱,英式英语中常用。

FAQ

What does pocket mean?
A small bag sewn into clothing for carrying things. To put something in your pocket, or take money dishonestly. Small enough to fit easily inside a pocket.
How is pocket pronounced?
UK /ˈpɒkɪt/, US /ˈpɑːkɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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