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

• 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。
• 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。
• He bowled underarm for the younger children.
  他低手给年幼的孩子们投球。
• A variation in a gene already associated with breast cancer risk is also linked with especially unpleasant underarm body odor and wet ear wax, according to a team of Japanese scientists.
  日本一个科学家研究团队报道，引起乳腺癌的基因突变同时也可引发腋臭和耳垢潮湿。
• 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。
• 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。
• My underarm serves are too easy for them to return.
  我的低臂式发球对他们来说太容易回击了。
• 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。
• This work provides the first comprehensive characterization of skin volatile organic chemicals at sites other than the underarm in people of different ages and genders.
  这项研究首次对不同年龄和性别的的人群进行了除腋下以外不同体位皮肤的挥发性有机化合物进行综合鉴定。