网络释义英英释义
panhandle [ 'pæn,hændl ]
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n.
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a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
"Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"
- the handle of a pan
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a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
- v. beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
panhandle /ˈpænˌhændəl/ ( panhandling, panhandled, panhandles )
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N-COUNT A panhandle is a narrow strip of land joined to a larger area of land. 狭长地带 [美国英语]
例：...the Texas panhandle.
...德克萨斯狭长地带。
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V-T/V-I If someone panhandles, they stop people in the street and ask them for money. 乞讨 [美国英语] [非正式]
例：Many of these street people seemed to support themselves by panhandling and doing odd jobs.
这些流浪者中许多人看起来是靠乞讨和干杂活维持生活。
例：There was also a guy panhandling for quarters.
还有个为住处而乞讨的家伙。
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panhandling N-UNCOUNT
例：Sergeant Rivero says arrests for panhandling take place every day.
雷维罗警官说因乞讨而被捕的事情天天都有。
双语例句权威例句
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Sergeant Rivero says arrests for panhandling take place every day.
雷维罗警官说因乞讨而被捕的事情天天都有。
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Many of these street people seemed to support themselves by panhandling and doing odd jobs.
这些流浪者中许多人看起来是靠乞讨和干杂活维持生活。
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He says he's been panhandling or buying them from tourists for years.
他说这是他多年来从游客手里讨来或是买来的。
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