Upper-cut
n. 上钩拳
📖 牛津释义
upper-cut
n (in boxing) punch delivered upwards with the arm bent （拳击中的）上钩拳.
🧩 词语组成解析
upper
['ʌpə]
adj. 地位较高的;上面的;内地的;地表层的;
n. 鞋帮，靴面;兴奋剂;令人兴奋的经历;
cut
[kʌt]
vt.& vi. 将（某物）切开（或分割）;
vt. 削减;剪切;切成;删剪;
vi. 电影;（为决定谁先出牌等）切牌;可被切割;可用于切割;
n. 切口;削减;剪裁;切片;
🗣️ 情景例句
Remember to lock your door and windows when you leave the house.
出门前记得锁好门窗。
I told him to come in for a few minutes.
我告诉他进来等几分钟。
Officials used to have trouble with the foreign names of people passing through Ellis Island, and because they were so busy, many people's names got changed in the rush.
官员们过去总是搞不清埃利斯岛过境人员的外国姓名，因为他们非常繁忙，所以在过境的人蜂拥而至的时候，许多人的姓名都被更改了。