armhole

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɑɹmˌhoʊl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A human armpit. Midlands,archaic,dialectal
    — An aposteme gendred in þe purgynge places, þat is to say, of þe brayne vnder þe eres, of þe herte vnder þe arme holes, of þe lyuer in the schares.
  2. Similar structures in other animals. obsolete,rare
  3. A hole for an arm in a piece of clothing.
    — He... violently pull'd off her Riding-Hood, and tore it at the Arm Holes in pulling it off.

词形变化

armholes plural arm hole alternative arm-hole alternative

词汇关系

近义词
armpit axilla oxter underarm

词源

From Middle English arme hole, armehole, arm hole, arm-hole, armhole, arm-hool(e), armole, harmehole; equivalent to arm + hole.
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