名詞 pocket:

1. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
2. an enclosed space
   同義詞：pouch, sac, sack
3. a supply of money
4. (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
5. a hollow concave shape made by removing something
   同義詞：scoop
6. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
   同義詞：air pocket, air hole
7. a small isolated group of people
8. (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
   同義詞：pouch
9. an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

動詞 pocket:

1. put in one's pocket
2. take unlawfully
   同義詞：bag

1. She quickly pocketed the note without reading it.
   她很快把通知放進口袋里，連看都沒看。
2. He stood there with his hands in his pockets.
   他站在那里，雙手插在口袋里。
3. He paid for it out of his own pocket.
   他是自己掏腰包的。
4. He pocketed his wallet and car keys.
   他把錢包和汽車鑰匙放進了衣袋里。

pock.et

n.（名詞）
A small baglike attachment forming part of a garment and used to carry small articles, as a flat pouch sewn inside a pair of pants or a piece of material sewn on its sides and bottom to the outside of a shirt.
口袋：一種小型袋狀附屬物，形成衣物的一部分。被用來攜帶小的物件，如縫在褲子里的扁平的袋子或縫在襯衣外邊的兩側(cè)和底部的一片布料
A small sack or bag.
小包，小袋
A receptacle, a cavity, or an opening.See Synonyms at hole
容器、洞穴或開口參見 hole
Financial means; money supply:
財政手段；金錢的來源：
例句：
The cost of the trip must come out of your own pocket.
旅費必須由你自付

A small cavity in the earth, especially one containing ore.
凹地：地球的小凹穴，尤其含有礦石的凹穴
A small body or accumulation of ore.
礦坑：小礦體或礦石的堆積
A pouch in an animal body, such as the cheek pouch of a rodent or the abdominal pouch of a marsupial.
袋形構(gòu)造：動物身體里的肚袋或腹帶，如齒類動物的頰囊成有袋類動物腹部的袋子
Games One of the pouchlike receptacles at the corners and sides of a billiard or pool table.
【游戲】 球袋；球穴：桌球或撞球臺的角和邊上的袋狀接納物中的一個
Sports A racing position in which a contestant has no room to pass a group of contestants immediately to his or her front or side.
【體育運動】 阻擋的位置：一種賽跑位置，其中一名選手沒有空間超過他或她前面或邊上的一群選手
A small, isolated, or protected area or group.
孤立的地區(qū)，保護區(qū)：被隔離的或被保護的小地區(qū)或集團
An air pocket.
氣袋
A bin for storing ore, grain, or other materials.
倉庫：儲放礦石、谷物或其它材料的大箱
adj.（形容詞）
Suitable for or capable of being carried in one`s pocket:
放在口袋里的，袖珍的：適于或能夠放在口袋里攜帶的：
例句：
a pocket handkerchief; a pocket edition of a dictionary.
放在衣袋里的手帕；口袋袖珍型字典

Small; miniature:
小的；迷你的：
例句：
a pocket backyard; a pocket museum.
小后院；迷你博物館

v.tr.（及物動詞）
pock.et.ed,pock.et.ing,pock.ets
To place in or as if in a pocket.
放進口袋：放進或仿佛放進口袋里
To take possession of for oneself, especially dishonestly:
私吞，盜用：據(jù)為已有，尤指不誠實地：
例句：
pocketed the receipts from the charity dance.
將慈善舞會的收入飽入私囊

To accept or tolerate (an insult, for example).
忍受，容忍（如侮辱）
To conceal or suppress:
隱藏，壓抑：
例句：
I pocketed my pride and asked for a raise.
我壓抑我的自尊心要求加薪

To prevent (a bill) from becoming law by failing to sign until the adjournment of the legislature.
否決（議案）：通過直到立法機關(guān)休會前還未簽署，來阻止（一項議案）成為法律
Sports To hem in (a competitor) in a race.
【體育運動】 比賽時包圍（與賽者）
Games To hit (a ball) into a pocket of a pool or billiard table.
【游戲】 擊球落袋：將（一球）擊入落袋臺球桌或桌球桌的袋內(nèi)

<習(xí)慣用語>in (one`s) pocket
In one`s power, influence, or possession:
受制于人、由他人支配：處在某人的權(quán)力、影響或財產(chǎn)下：
例句：
The defendant had the jury in his pocket.
被告已控制了陪審團

in pocket
Having funds.
擁有資金
Having gained or retained funds of a specified amount:
賺錢，撈回本：賺取了或保住了一定數(shù)額的資金：
例句：
was a hundred dollars in pocket after a day at the races.
在賭馬場上呆了一天后兜里有了一百美元

line (one`s) pockets
To make a profit, especially by illegitimate means.
飽入私囊：獲取利潤，尤指通過非法途徑
來源：
Middle English [pouch, small bag]
中古英語 [袋子，小袋]
from Anglo-Norman pokete
源自 英法語 pokete
diminutive of Old North French poke [bag]
古法國北方方言 poke的小后綴 [口袋]
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼語]

【引伸】
pock.etable
adj.（形容詞）
pock.etless
adj.（形容詞）