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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I'm the same with underarm strokes, especially my underarm forehand stroke.
  臂下打击时，我也有同样的情形，尤其是我的臂下正手打击。
• Stop before reaching the underarm point.
  沿着袖窿往上剪，到达腋下点前停止。
• 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。
• 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。