英语释义

1. a human upper limb especially the part between the shoulder and the wrist

2. something like or corresponding to an arm: such as

3. the forelimb of a vertebrate

4. a limb of an invertebrate animal

5. a branch or lateral shoot of a plant

6. a slender part of a structure, machine, or an instrument projecting from a main part, axis, or fulcrum

7. the end of a ship's yard also the part of an anchor from the crown to the fluke — see anchor illustration

8. any of the usually two parts of a chromosome lateral to the centromere

9. an inlet of water (as from the sea)

10. a narrow extension of a larger area, mass, or group

11. power, might
the long arm of the law

12. a support (as on a chair) for the elbow and forearm

13. sleeve

14. the ability to throw or pitch a ball well also a player having such ability

15. a functional division of a group, organization, institution, or activity
the logistical arm of the air force

16. a group of subjects provided a particular treatment in a clinical trial
Since this trial did not include a radiation-only treatment arm, it has been questioned whether radiation therapy alone might be as effective as sequential chemotherapy and radiation therapy in preserving the larynx.
— Everett E. Vokes et al.

17. with arms linked together

18. to furnish or equip with weapons

19. to furnish with something that strengthens or protects
arming citizens with the right to vote

20. to equip or ready for action or operation
arm a bomb

21. to prepare oneself for struggle or resistance
arm for combat

22. a means (such as a weapon) of offense or defense especially firearm

23. a combat branch (as of an army)

24. an organized branch of national defense (such as the navy)

25. the hereditary heraldic devices of a family

26. heraldic devices adopted by a government

27. active hostilities warfare
a call to arms

28. military service

29. aroused and ready to undertake a fight or conflict

30. Armenian

31. adjustable rate mortgage

32. to provide (yourself, a group, a country, etc.) with weapons especially in order to fight a war or battle

33. to provide (someone) with a way of fighting, competing, or succeeding

34. to make (a bomb, weapon, etc.) ready for use

35. a human upper limb especially between the shoulder and wrist

36. something like an arm in shape or position
an arm of the sea the arm of a chair

37. sleeve sense 1

38. power entry 1 sense 1
the long arm of the law

39. a foreleg of a four-footed animal

40. to provide with weapons

41. to provide with a way of fighting, competing, or succeeding
She armed her lawyer with facts.

42. weapon, firearm

43. a branch of an army or of the military forces

44. the designs on a shield or flag of a family or government

45. actual fighting warfare
a call to arms

46. a human upper limb

47. the part of the human upper limb between the shoulder and the wrist also brachium

48. the forelimb of a vertebrate other than a human being

49. a group of subjects provided a particular treatment in a clinical trial
Since this trial did not include a radiation-only treatment arm, it has been questioned whether radiation therapy alone might be as effective as sequential chemotherapy and radiation therapy in preserving the larynx.
— Everett E. Vokes et al., The New England Journal of Medicine, 21 Jan. 1993

片语

dead against正对着；竭力反对

they are up in arms他们起来进行武装斗争

is up in arms满腔怒火；大动肝火

to be up in arms各个群体联合起来表示非常不满

curled up in my arms蜷缩在我怀抱

be up in arms满腔怒火；大动肝火

up in arms detail起来进行武装斗争

rise up in arms揭竿而起

Wrapped Up In Her Arms在她手臂中缠绵

英汉例句

• all us students are up in arms at the news the school is raising our tuition ten percent.

  这句话的意思是：「当我们学生听到学校要提高百分之十的学费时，我们都火冒三丈。」

• but the final chapter tackles the climate-change debate, and its arguments had people up in arms even before the book was published.

  但最后一章讲的是关于气候变化的争论，甚至在该书出版之前，人们就对气候变换争议激烈。

• now, before any non-christians start getting up in arms about that, let me clarify something that i am not saying.

  现在，在许多非基督教徒因为以上的观点而激起愤慨以前，让我澄清一些我并没有说明的事情。

• all us students are up in arms at the news the school is raising our tuition 10%.

  当我们学生听到学校要提高10%的学费时，我们都火冒三丈。

• in poland they are up in arms against attempts to increase the number of hours a week (a mere 18) they have to spend teaching.

  在波兰，他们竭力反对试图延长周教学时间（现在仅为18小时）的尝试。

• outside taxonomy, no one is much up in arms about this, but perhaps we should be, because the ordering and naming of life is no esoteric science.

  在分类学之外，人们对此知之甚少，但或许我们应该去做点什么，因为分类和命名生命并不是奥秘的科学。 过去的几年里我们见证这一系列的研究工作。

• when a country「s politicians and citizens are up in arms over another country」s trade practices, bringing a case to the wto can lower the political temperature.

  当一国的政客和市民竭力反对另一国的贸易措施时，将案件提交到世贸组织可以降低事件的政治温度。

• the women were up in arms about the new anti-abortion law.

  妇女们激烈地抗议新制定的禁止堕胎法律。

• you might think that they would be up in arms about 「the da vinci code」.

  也许你以为他们将与《达?芬奇密码》干戈相向了。

• but why, according to my girlfriends and the comments on my article, are some men up in arms even if these changes promise to benefit them financially and otherwise?

  根据我一些朋友的说法以及我文章下面的评论，即便女士们的改变可能减轻男人财政上或其他方面上的压力，一些男人还是对女士的改变非常反感。

• so it is puzzling that cambodia, though it has expressed reservations about xayaburi, is not up in arms about it.

  所以说，柬埔寨虽然对沙耶武里项目表达了保留态度，却没有极力反对—这是很让人迷惑的。

• you might imagine that americans would be up in arms about all this.

  你可能会认为美国人会为此感到满腔怒火。

• this has the meat and dairy industries up in arms over the high cost of their main feed.

  这使得肉类和乳制品工厂开始竭力反对他们主要饲料的高成本。

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