noun🔗Share棕榈树，棕树 Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics."The park had many beautiful palms, their tall trunks reaching towards the sky. "公园里有很多美丽的棕榈树，它们高高的树干直插云霄。plantnaturebiologyenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share棕榈叶, 棕枝。 A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing."The children waved palms after their team won the school sports day. "孩子们挥舞着棕榈叶，庆祝他们的队伍在学校运动会上获胜。culturereligionhistoryplanttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胜利，凯旋 (by extension) Triumph; victory."After a hard-fought debate, the debate team returned home with the palms of victory. "经过一场激烈的辩论，辩论队带着胜利的荣光凯旋而归。achievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share棕榈奖 Any of 23 awards that can be earned after obtaining the Eagle Scout rank, but generally only before turning 18 years old.""He worked hard after earning his Eagle Scout rank and received three palms before his 18th birthday." "他获得鹰级童子军之后非常努力，在十八岁生日之前获得了三个棕榈奖。achievementeducationageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手掌，掌心 The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers."She held the small bird carefully in her palms. "她小心翼翼地用手掌心捧着那只小鸟。bodyanatomypartorganhumanphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手掌，掌部 The corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal."The dog licked the peanut butter off of its palms after I gave it a treat. "我给狗狗吃完零食后，它就把爪子上的花生酱舔干净了。(Wǒ gěi gǒu gǒu chī wán língshí hòu, tā jiù bǎ zhuǎ zi shang de huā shēng jiàng tiǎn gānjìng le.)anatomyanimalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手掌，掌。 A linear measure equal either to the breadth of the hand or to its length from the wrist to the ends of the fingers; a hand; used in measuring a horse's height."The veterinarian estimated the pony's height at twelve palms, using his hand to measure from the ground to the pony's withers. "兽医用手掌从地面量到小马的肩隆，估计这匹小马驹有十二个掌高。bodyanatomyunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share针掌 (sailmaking) A metallic disk attached to a strap and worn in the palm of the hand; used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc."The old sailor showed the apprentice how to use his palms to safely sew the thick canvas of the sail. "老水手向学徒展示如何使用他的针掌，安全地缝制厚厚的船帆帆布。nauticalsailingtechnicalutensilwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鹿掌，掌部 The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer; so called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers."The fallow deer's impressive antlers featured broad, flattened palms with numerous points, making them look like outstretched hands. "这只黇鹿令人印象深刻的鹿角，有着宽阔扁平的掌部，并且长着许多尖角，看起来就像伸展开的手掌一样。animalpartbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share掌面，爪面 The flat inner face of an anchor fluke."The diver carefully inspected the palms of the anchor to check for cracks before the ship set sail. "船在起航前，潜水员仔细检查了锚的爪面/掌面，以确认是否有裂缝。nauticalparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share藏匿， 掩藏 To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something."The magician quickly palmed the coin, making it disappear from view. "魔术师迅速地把硬币藏在手心里，让它从观众眼前消失了。actionhumanentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share托，捧 To hold something without bending the fingers significantly."John palmed the ball."约翰用手掌托起了那个球。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用手掌抚摸，轻抚 To move something with the palm of the hand."He tried to palm the small toy car to hide it from his brother. "他试图用手掌把小玩具汽车偷偷藏起来，不让他的弟弟看见。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
