panhandle

英 ['pænhænd(ə)l] 美

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※ 提供单词"panhandle"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

panhandle 行乞，讨钱

pan,盘子，碗，锅，handle,把手。即锅把子，行乞碗，引申词义行乞，讨钱。

panhandle (n.): "something resembling the handle of a pan," 1851, from pan (n.) + handle (n.). Especially in reference to geography, originally American English, from 1856, in reference to Virginia (now West Virginia; Florida, Texas, Idaho, Oklahoma, and Alaska also have them). Meaning "an act of begging" is attested from 1849, perhaps from notion of arm stuck out like a panhandle, or of one who handles a (beggar's) pan.
panhandle (v.): "to beg," 1888, from panhandle (n.) in the begging sense. Related: Panhandled; panhandling.

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1. Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of west virginia.: 惠灵位于西弗吉尼亚州北部的锅柄状地带.

2. Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.: 惠灵位于西弗吉尼亚州俄亥俄河的锅柄状地带.

4. Homeless people forced to panhandle in subway stations.: 无家可归的人们被迫在地铁站里乞讨.

5. Issue: The city of Amarillo is located in the Texas panhandle between Potter and Randall Counties.: 问题: 阿马里诺市位于德克萨斯州波特县与兰德尔县之间的狭长地带中.