underarm

英 [ˈʌndərɑːm]

美 [ˈʌndərɑːrm]

adj.  腋窝的; 腋下的; 下手(或低手)投球的
adv.  下手地，低手地(投球等)

复数：underarms　

BNC.37887 / COCA.28348

牛津词典

adj.

• 腋窝的；腋下的
  connected with a person's armpit
  1. underarm hair/deodorant/sweating
     腋毛；腋下除臭剂 / 出汗
• 下手（或低手）投球的
  an underarm throw of a ball is done with the hand kept below the level of the shoulder

adv.

• 下手地，低手地（投球等）
  if you throw, etc. underarm , you throw keeping your hand below the level of your shoulder

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 腋下的；腋窝的
  Underarmmeans in or for the areas under your arms, where they are joined to your body.
  1. ...underarm deodorants.
     腋下除臭剂
  2. Underarmis also a noun.
     
  3. Wash the feet, underarms and body surface using a soap.
     用肥皂洗洗脚、腋下及全身。
• ADJ （投球等）低手的，手不过肩的
  You useunderarmto describe actions, such as throwing a ball, in which you do not raise your arm above your shoulder.
  1. ...an underarm throw.
     低手投球
  2. Underarmis also an adverb.
     
  3. Practise throwing a ball underarm.
     练习低手投球。

in AM, use 美国英语用 underhand, underhanded

英英释义

adj

• with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
  1. an underhand pitch
  2. an underhand stroke
  Synonym:underhandunderhanded

adv

• with the hand swung below shoulder level
  1. throwing a ball underarm
  Synonym:underhand

双语例句

• When breast cancer has spread to a patient's lymph system, surgeons traditionally have operated to remove a large number of underarm lymph nodes, to eliminate any trace of the cancer.
  当乳癌细胞扩散到淋巴腺时，传统的治疗方法是，切除病人腋下下大部分淋巴结，以消灭所有癌细胞。
• Side seams at underarm point.
  腋下点的侧缝。
• 'Even though it has been argued that bad scents invoke negative judgments, we argued and demonstrated that a bad body odour elicits feelings of pity in others.'This can include underarm sweat, smelly feet, bad breath or other foul-smelling odours.
  尽管有人认为坏气味会引发消极判断，但我们认为且证明了它会引起别人的怜悯之心。这包括腋下出汗、脚臭、口臭或其他难闻的气味。
• After all, scientists have brought us nuclear weapons, modern medicines, space flight, and underarm deodorants.
  毕竟，科学家已经带给我们原子武器、现代药物、空间飞行器和腋窝除臭剂。
• To cut or slice ( a ball) with an underarm stroke, as in tennis.
  削球，切球在网球中用下旋手法击（球）
• The rules say you can throw underarm or overarm.
  按规则你可以低手投球，也可以上手投球。
• It's the bra that pushes your boobies up beautifully, but pinches your underarm chub.
  就算你的内衣可以的衬托出你的胸型，把你腋下的肉挤得跟鲑鱼似的也不行。
• The fragrances were selected to test their ability to block underarm odour through a method known as olfactory cross-adaptation.
  研究人员利用嗅觉交叉适应的方法来测试他们辨别腋下气味的能力。
• Stitch underarm, shoulder, and neckline darts from the outer edge of the fabric to the vanishing point.
  腋下省、肩省和领省从面料的外边缘开始缉缝到消失点为止。
• Then they figured out the cellular mechanisms that control wet ear wax, excessively bad underarm odor, and breast cancer risk.
  之后他们指明了控制耳垢潮湿，重度腋臭及乳腺癌患病危险的细胞作用机制。