the end part of a sleeve, where the material of the sleeve is turned back or a separate band is sewn on
袖口。
the part of a glove covering the wrist
(长手套的)腕部。
〈主 北美〉 (裤脚的)翻边。
the top part of a boot, typically padded or turned down
(常指有衬垫或翻边的)靴子的最上部。
an inflatable bag wrapped round the arm when blood pressure is measured
(血压计的)橡皮囊袖带。
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〈非 正式〉 手铐。
〈非正式〉 给…上手铐
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the man's hands were cuffed behind his back .那个男子的双手被用手铐铐在背后。
strike (someone) with an open hand, especially on the head
掌击,拍打(尤指拍打某人的头部)
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he cuffed him playfully on the ear .他开玩笑地扇了他一记耳光。
a blow given with an open hand
掌击,拍打。
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off the cuff informal without preparation 〈非正式〉 无准备地(的);即兴地(的)they posed some difficult questions to answer off the cuff 他们提出一些难题,让当场回答 [as modifier]an off-the-cuff remark 即兴评论 -
[ ORIGIN as if from impromptu notes made on one's shirt cuffs.]
" late Middle English (denoting a glove or mitten): of unknown origin. mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin."