handkerchief

[US]/ˈhæŋkətʃɪf/
[UK]/ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 手帕; 紙巾
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

a clean handkerchief

一塊乾淨的手帕

cotton handkerchief

棉手帕

silk handkerchief

絲綢手帕

Example Sentences

Flora scrunched the handkerchief into a ball.

弗洛拉把手絹揉成一團。

a pocket handkerchief; a pocket edition of a dictionary.

放在衣袋裏的手帕;口袋袖珍型字典

Use a handkerchief when you sneeze.

打噴嚏時應該用手絹。

she pulled a handkerchief out of her pocket.

她從衣袋裏拉出了手帕。

she twisted her handkerchief into a tight knot.

她把手絹打成一個死結。

she twisted her handkerchief into a knot.

她把手帕擰成一個結。

His handkerchief stuck from his pocket.

他的手帕從口袋裏露了出來。

Her handkerchief has a blue border.

她的手帕有一條藍邊。

She steeped her handkerchief in tears.

她的淚水溼透了她的手絹。

She waved her handkerchief to us.

她向我們揮動着手絹。

She placed the handkerchief on a piece of paper to dry on the radiator.

她把手帕放在一張紙上放到暖氣上去烘乾。

Tash: Why is that man using the table napkin as a handkerchief?

塔什:這位先生怎麼把餐巾當手帕?

In his pocket I found a handkerchief, string, and what have you.

我在他的兜兒裏找到手絹、線一類的東西。

Diving into her bag, she found a handkerchief just in time.

她迅速地在她的皮包裏翻了一下, 正好找到了一塊手帕。

The magician held his wand over the handkerchief and out hopped a rabbit.

那位魔術師將魔棒在手帕上一揮, 就蹦出了一隻兔子。

does holding a handkerchief over the mouthpiece really disguise your voice?.

弄個手帕捂在嘴上就真能讓人聽不出你的聲音了嗎?。

While Angie wants to report this incident to the police, her face is covering by a tranquillizer handkerchief...

舒馨準備向公安報告此事,但一塊染有迷暈藥的手帕已掩在她的臉上...

A large blue handkerchief, such as the Invalides use, was folded into a fichu, and concealed her figure clumsily.

一條對角折的粗藍布大手巾,就是傷兵們用來擤鼻涕的那種大手巾,遮去了她的腰。

Real-world Examples

Tie two silk handkerchiefs together with a ribbon and cord.

用緞帶和細線把兩條絲巾綁在一起。

Source: CNN Fashion English Selection

But Tom did not pull out his handkerchief.

但是湯姆沒有掏出他的手帕。

Source: L1 Wizard and Cat

" Tactless! " she muttered, groping in her robes for a handkerchief.

“缺心眼!”她嘟囔着,在長袍裏摸索着尋找手帕。

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Mary dipped her handkerchief in soapy water and gently washed it.

瑪麗把手帕浸在肥皂水裏, 輕柔地洗滌。

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

Still keeping his handkerchief to his bleeding nose Helmholtz nodded in confirmation.

赫姆霍爾茲拿手絹捂住流血的鼻子點頭同意。

Source: Brave New World

Ned Land pulled out his handkerchief to wave it in the air.

說完,尼德·蘭掏出一塊手帕想在空中揮動。

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Some of the queen's friends put their handkerchiefs to their noses.

王后的一些朋友拿手帕捂住了鼻子。

Source: American Elementary School English 3

Lenina put her handkerchief to her nose again.

列寧娜又拿手絹捂住了鼻子。

Source: Brave New World

All kinds of things reminded her, but especially the handkerchief in the drawer.

所有這些東西都提醒着她,但是尤其是抽屜裏的手帕。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I shall stay over here, as I have this handkerchief in my hand.

我站在這邊,因爲我拿着這條手巾呢。

Source: The Sign of the Four

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