释义 |
掏tāo ❶ (拿出; 取出) take out; fish out; draw out; pull out: ~ 鸟蛋 take bird's eggs out of a nest; ~ 出手帕 draw out a handkerchief; ~ 炉灰 clear the ashes from a stove; 从口袋里 ~ 出一枚硬币 fish out [up] a coin from one's pocket; 她从上衣里面 ~ 出一张纸。 She pulled out a sheet of paper from inside her jacket. ❷ (挖) dig (a hole, etc.); hollow out; scoop out: 在沙中 ~ 个洞 scoop out a hole in the sand; ~ 空了一棵树 hollow out a tree; ~ 脏水沟 clean out a sewer; ~ 耳朵 pick the ears; 厨师把瓜 ~ 空。 The cook hollowed out the melons. 他们在山坡上 ~ 了一个深洞。 They dug a deep hole in the hillside. ❸ (偷) steal from sb.'s pocket: 他的钱包被 ~ 了。 He had his purse stolen by a pickpocket. ◆掏包 pick pockets; 掏肠剖肚 come out with what's on one's mind; 掏粪工 nightman; 掏干 unwater; 掏壶 spring; squibbing; 掏井 dredge a well; 掏窟窿 [方] get [run; fall] into debt; 掏心掏肺 speak from the bottom of one's heart; 掏腰包 [口] pay out of one's own pocket; foot a bill; produce one's purse; untie one's purse strings; pick sb.'s pocket |