touch 英 [tʌtʃ]   美 [tʌtʃ]

touch

touch  英 [tʌtʃ] 美 [tʌtʃ]

vt. 接触;触动;  vi. 触摸;涉及;  n. 接触;触觉; 

进行时:touching  过去式:touched  过去分词:touched  第三人称单数:touches  名词复数:touches 

Don't touch it. 请勿触摸它。
You've hardly touched your food. 你没怎么吃东西啊。

  • To touch is to come in contact with something, especially using your fingers. When your friend dares you to touch her pet spider, you'll find out what's stronger — your fear of spiders or your fear of looking like a wimp.
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  • vt. 接触;触动;
  • vi. 触摸;涉及;
  • n. 接触;触觉;
  • 1. Don't touch it.

    请勿触摸它。

  • 2. You've hardly touched your food.

    你没怎么吃东西啊。

  • 3. Everything she touches turns to disaster.

    什么事她一插手就会糟糕。

  • 4. Her story touched us all deeply.

    她的故事使我们大家深受感动。

  • touch (n.) c. 1300, from Old French toche "touch, a touching; a blow, attack; a test" (Modern French touche), from tocher "to touch" (see touch (v.)). Meaning "slight attack" (of an illness, etc.) is recorded from 1660s. Sense of "communication" (to be in or out of touch) is from 1884. Sense of "skill or aptitude in some topic" is first recorded 1927, probably from music or the arts. Soft touch "person easily manipulated" is recorded from 1940.
  • touch (v.) late 13c., "make deliberate physical contact with," from Old French tochier "to touch, hit, knock; mention, deal with" (11c., Modern French toucher), from Vulgar Latin *toccare "to knock, strike" as a bell (source also of Spanish tocar, Italian toccare), perhaps of imitative origin. Related: Touched; touching.
touch / tʌtʃ ; NAmE tʌtʃ / verb , noun touch touches touched touching verb with hand/part of body 用手或身体部位 1 [transitive ] touchsb/sth to put your hand or another part of your body onto sb/sth 触摸;碰 Don't touch that plate—it's hot! 别碰那个盘子,烫手! Can you touch your toes? (= bend and reach them with your hands) 你弯腰够得着你的脚趾么? I touched him lightly on the arm. 我轻轻碰了碰他的手臂。 He has hardly touched the ball all game. 他整场比赛几乎没摸到过球。 ( figurative) I must do some more work on that article—I haven't touched it all week. 我还得在那篇文章上再下点儿工夫,我整整一个星期没有碰它了。 no space between 无间隙 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] (of two or more things, surfaces, etc. 两个或以上的东西、表面等 ) to be or come so close together that there is no space between 接触;触及 Make sure the wires don't touch. 一定不要让金属线搭在一起。 touchsth Don't let your coat touch the wet paint. 你的外衣别蹭着还没有干的油漆。 His coat was so long it was almost touching the floor. 他的大衣太长,差不多拖到地上了。 move sth/hit sb 移动东西;打人 3 [transitive ] ( often in negative sentences 常用于否定句 ) touchsth/sb to move sth, especially in such a way that you damage it; to hit or harm sb 移动;碰到;打(人);使受伤 I told you not to touch my things. 我告诉过你不要动我的东西。 He said I kicked him, but I never touched him! 他说我踢他了,可是我从来就没碰过他! affect sb/sth 影响某人╱某事物 4 [transitive ] touchsb/sth (to do sth) to make sb feel upset or sympathetic 感动;触动;使同情 Her story touched us all deeply. 她的故事使我们大家深受感动。 5 [transitive ] touchsb/sth ( old-fashioned or formal) to affect or concern sb/sth 影响;与…有关 These are issues that touch us all. 这些问题与我们大家都有关系。 eat/drink/use 吃;喝;用 6 [transitive ] ( usually in negative sentences 通常用于否定句 ) touchsth to eat, drink or use sth 吃;喝;使用 You've hardly touched your food. 你没怎么吃东西啊。 He hasn't touched the money his aunt left him. 他还没动过他姑妈留给他的钱。 equal sb 与…等同 7 [transitive ] ( usually in negative sentences 通常用于否定句 ) touchsb to be as good as sb in skill, quality, etc. 与…媲美;比得上;抵得过 No one can touch him when it comes to interior design. 在室内设计方面,没有人能比得上他。 reach level 达到水平 8 [transitive ] touchsth to reach a particular level, etc. 达到(某一水平等) The speedometer was touching 90. 速度表显示时速达 90 英里。 be involved with 被牵涉 9 [transitive ] touchsth/sb to become connected with or work with a situation or person 与…有关;从事;与…共事 Everything she touches turns to disaster. 什么事她一插手就会糟糕。 His last two movies have been complete flops and now no studio will touch him. 他的前两部电影彻底失败了,现在没有制片厂愿意用他。 of smile 微笑 10 [transitive ] touchsth to be seen on sb's face for a short time (在脸上)闪现,掠过 A smile touched the corners of his mouth. 他的嘴角闪现出一丝笑意。 IDIOMS be touched with sth to have a small amount of a particular quality 略微带点儿;轻微呈现 His hair was touched with grey. 他的头发有些斑白。 not touch sb/sth with a ˈbargepole ( BrE) ( NAmE not touch sb/sth with a ten-foot ˈpole ) ( informal) to refuse to get involved with sb/sth or in a particular situation 决不与…有任何牵扯;拒不牵扯到…中去 touch ˈbase (with sb) ( informal) to make contact with sb again 再次联系 touch ˈbottom 1 to reach the ground at the bottom of an area of water 触到水底 2 ( BrE) to reach the worst possible state or condition 到最坏境况;到最低点;跌到谷底 ˌtouch ˈwood ( BrE) ( NAmE ˌknock on ˈwood ) ( saying) used when you have just mentioned some way in which you have been lucky in the past, to avoid bringing bad luck (表示希望继续走好运) I've been driving for over 20 years and never had an accident—touch wood! 我开车 20 多年从来没出过车祸,但愿好运常在! more at chord , forelock , hair , nerve n. , raw n. PHRASAL VERBS ˌtouch ˈdown 1 (of a plane, spacecraft,etc. 飞机、航天器等 ) to make contact with the ground as it lands 着陆;降落 ( figurative) Tornadoes touched down in Alabama and Louisiana. 龙卷风在亚拉巴马州和路易斯安那州登陆了。 related noun touchdown  (1 ) 2 (in rugby 橄榄球 ) to score a tryby putting the ball on the ground behind the other team's goal line (在对方球门线后)持球触地得分,底线得分 related noun touchdown  (2 ) ˈtouch sb for sth ( informal) to persuade sb to give or lend you sth, especially money 向…要,劝说…借给(尤指钱) ˌtouch sth↔ˈoff to make sth begin, especially a difficult or violent situation 触发,引发,引起(困难或暴力的局面) ˈtouch on/upon sth to mention or deal with a subject in only a few words, without going into detail 谈及;提及 In his speech he was only able to touch on a few aspects of the problem. 他在演讲中只能涉及这个问题的几个方面。 ˌtouch sb↔ˈup ( BrE) ( informal) to touch sb sexually, usually in a way that is not expected or welcome (常指强行猥亵地)触摸 SYN grope ˌtouch sth↔ˈup to improve sth by changing or adding to it slightly (稍加)修饰,润色,修改 She was busy touching up her make-up in the mirror. 她正忙着对着镜子补妆。 noun sense 感觉 1 [uncountable ] the sense that enables you to be aware of things and what they are like when you put your hands and fingers on them 触觉;触感 the sense of touch 触觉 with hand/part of body 用手或身体部位 2 [countable ,  usually singular ] an act of putting your hand or another part of your body onto sb/sth 触摸;触;碰 The gentle touch of his hand on her shoulder made her jump. 他的手轻轻地触了一下她肩膀便使她跳了起来。 All this information is readily available at the touch of a button (= by simply pressing a button). 这么多的资料一按键便可毫不费力地查到。 This type of engraving requires a delicate touch. 这种雕刻要求手法轻巧。 way sth feels 给人的感觉 3 [singular ] the way that sth feels when you put your hand or fingers on it or when it comes into contact with your body 触摸时的感觉 The body was cold to the touch. 这具尸体摸上去是冰冷的。 material with a smooth silky touch 摸起来光滑得像丝绸一样的料子 He could not bear the touch of clothing on his sunburnt skin. 他忍受不住衣服磨蹭他那被太阳灼伤的皮肤。 small detail 细节 4 [countable ] a small detail that is added to sth in order to improve it or make it complete 修饰;润色;装点 I spent the morning putting the finishing touches tothe report. 我花了一个上午为这个报告做最后的润色。 Meeting them at the airport was a nice touch. 到机场迎接他们是一个妙着。 way of doing sth 办事方法 5 [singular ] a way or style of doing sth 作风;风格;手法 She prefers to answer any fan mail herself for a more personal touch. 她喜欢针对每一位崇拜者的来信,亲自予以回覆。 Computer graphics will give your presentation the professional touch. 计算机绘图将会使你的演示具有专业特色。 He couldn't find his magic touch with the ball today (= he didn't play well). 他今天施展不出神奇的运球技巧。 This meal is awful. I think I'm losing my touch (= my ability to do sth). 这顿饭太难吃了。我想我的烹调技艺在走下坡路。 small amount 微量 6 [countable ,  usually singular ] touchof sth a very small amount 一点儿;少许 SYN trace There was a touch of sarcasm in her voice. 她的话音中有点儿讥讽的意味。 slightly 轻微 7 a touch [singular ] slightly; a little 轻微;稍许 The music was a touch too loud for my liking. 这音乐有点太吵,不合我的口味。 in football/rugby 足球;橄榄球 8 [uncountable ] the area outside the lines that mark the sides of the playing field 边线以外的区域 He kicked the ball into touch. 他把球踢出了边线。 IDIOMS be, get, keep, etc. in ˈtouch (with sb) to communicate with sb, especially by writing to them or telephoning them (与…)有(或进行、保持等)联系 Are you still in touch with your friends from college? 你和大学的同学还有联系吗? Thanks for showing us your products—we'll be in touch. 谢谢给我们介绍你们的产品,我们将会保持联系。 I'm trying to get in touch with Jane. Do you have her number? 我正在设法和简取得联系。你有她的电话号码吗? Let's keep in touch. 咱们保持联系。 I'll put you in touch with someone in your area. 我将安排你和你那个地区的一个人进行联系。 be, keep, etc. in ˈtouch (with sth) to know what is happening in a particular subject or area 了解(某课题或领域的情况) It is important to keep in touch with the latest research. 及时掌握最新研究情况很重要。 be out of ˈtouch (with sb) to no longer communicate with sb, so that you no longer know what is happening to them 失去联系;不再了解(某人的)情况 be, become, etc. out of ˈtouch (with sth) to not know or understand what is happening in a particular subject or area 不再了解,不懂得(某课题或领域)的情况 Unfortunately, the people making the decisions are out of touch with the real world. 令人遗憾的是,制订决策的人不了解实情。 an easy/a soft ˈtouch ( informal) a person that you can easily persuade to do sth, especially to give you money (尤指在钱财方面)有求必应的人,耳根子软的人 Unfortunately, my father is no soft touch. 可惜,我父亲并非有求必应。 lose ˈtouch (with sb/sth) 1 to no longer have any contact with sb/sth 失去联系 I've lost touch with all my old friends. 我与所有的老朋友都失去了联系。 2 to no longer understand sth, especially how ordinary people feel 不再了解(尤指一般人的想法) more at common adj. , kick v. , light adj. touch / tʌtʃ ; NAmE tʌtʃ /
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