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

• 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。
• At Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld's normally startlingly light hand got tangled up in the idea of profile, and so dresses came bristling with feathers, fringes and drapery from the underarm to the knee.
  在香奈儿（Chanel），卡尔•拉格菲尔德（KarlLagerfeld）通常令人吃惊的简练手法被剪影的观念搞乱了，于是，裙子从腋下到膝盖都竖满了羽毛、流苏和装饰布料。
• But when fragrance was introduced, only two of32 scents successfully blocked underarm odour when women were doing the smelling.
  但是当腋下气味中混合了其它香味的时候，32种气味中只有两种腋下混合气味让女性无法成功识别。
• 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。
• But Hendrawan is excellent at playing overhead Stokes and underarm strokes.
  叶诚万的头顶击球和臂下击球都是绝好的。
• '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。
• In the study, women and men rated the strength of underarm odours, both alone and in conjunction with various fragrances.
  参与试验的女性和男性分别用鼻女去闻两组腋下气味，一组是独立的腋下气味，另一组是腋下气味与其它多类香味混合而成的气味。
• Waxing is problematic for removing underarm hair and thus should be avoided in this area.
  上蜡去除腋毛是有问题的头发，从而在这一领域，应该避免。
• A number of experiments now that demonstrate that both male and female underarm odorants and extracts thereof can influence the length and timing of the female menstrual cycle.
  现在许多实验都表明男性、女性的腋下的气味及从中提取的物质能够影响女性月经周期的长短和时间。
• Mark this point ( A) on the underarm seam and connect this to the bust point ( B). Slash along this line.
  在腋下缝上把这一点标了A，并把A点与胸点B连接，然后沿着这条线剖开。