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master，grasp，know well；

[例句] 我已经掌握了有关该组织诞生的可靠的详细资料。 I had obtained the authentic details about the birth of the organization.

[例句] 他们这些老人将他的命运掌握在手心里。 They held his fate in the palms of their ancient hands.

be in charge of，administer，charge，hand ；

[例句] 他现在掌管着加州南部最大的零售发展企业。 He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California.

[例句] 没人知道是谁掌管着这家俱乐部。 Nobody knows who is in control of the club.

be at the helm，operate the rudder，take the tiller，steer a boat，steer ；

[例句] 慢慢掌舵,这样我们就能使船稳稳地拐过去. Turn the rudder slightly so that we can ease the boat round.

[例句] 当碰撞发生时,谁在掌舵? Who was at the helm when the collision occurred?

clap one's hands，applaud，applause，handclap ；

[例句] 所有人起立为他不可磨灭的英勇之举鼓掌。 Every person stood to applaud his unforgettable act of courage.

[例句] 当她走上台时，观众起立鼓掌欢迎。 When she walked onstage she was given a standing ovation.

[生理] metacarpal bone，metacarpale，ossa metacarpalia，metacarpus，splinter bone ；

[例句] 在背侧, 能摸到掌骨. On the dorsum, the metacaral bones can be palpated.

[例句] '掌骨'.''四足动物前脚所对应的部分. The corresponding part of the forefoot of a quadruped.

clapping，applause，the sound of clapping ；

[例句] 女士们，先生们，请为弗雷德·德斯特来点掌声。 Ladies and Gentlemen, give it up for Fred Durst.

[例句] 她的舞蹈赢来震耳的欢呼声、口哨声和掌声。 Her dancing brought loud cheers, wolf whistles and applause.

anecdotes ；

[例句] 这本书节奏明快，另外还穿插了一些趣味盎然的文史掌故。 The pace of the book is leisurely, with enjoyable literary and historical asides.

[例句] 今天听到不少掌故. ” We're hearing all kinds of anecdotes today. "

palm，vola，paw，thenar，[电影]Ruka；

[例句] 她绊了一下摔倒了，手掌和膝盖都蹭破了。 She stumbled and fell, scraping her palms and knees.

[例句] 他用手掌使劲拍打着柜台。 He slammed the counter with the flat of his hand.

clap ；

[例句] 观众反应不一，有人完全不能接受，也有人击掌叫好。 The response of the audience varied from outright rejection to warm hospitality.

[例句] 他的每一部小说都写得令人击掌。 All his novels were outstandingly well written.

sole (of the foot) ；

[例句] 他从狮子脚掌上拔下一根刺。 He removes a thorn from a lion's paw.

[例句] 婴儿们看上去都是平足，他们走路的时候整个脚掌都着地。 All babies look flat-footed and when they walk the whole sole touches the ground.

buffet，spat ；

[例句] 掌 击法 常用于头顶前囟与百会. Palm - hitting , the anterior fontanelle of the vertex and Baihui.

[例句] 老师掌击那位淘气的学生. The teacher smacked the naughty student.

[矿] face，work area ；

[例句] 公用之马,掌子最差. The common horse is worst shod.

[例句] 塞尼山隧道是从两头的掌子面同时掘进的.一头在法国,一头在意大利,最后在中间汇合. The Mont Cenis was bored from two different headings, one in France and one in Italy.

metacarpus ；

[例句] 方法一期修复腕掌部切割伤病人16例,术中用Tsuge或 改良Kessler法缝接肌腱,并显微修复腱周组织. Methods 16 cases of severe cut injuries at palm of the wrist were involved.

[例句] 我看见你左手套的掌部有一张往返票的另一半. I see the second half of a return ticket in the palm of your left glove.

fisticuff；

[例句] 她慢慢挥起右手,朝他重重地击了一掌. She swung a slow, heavy right hand at him.

[例句] 他转过身来,我对着他的头部侧面就是一掌. He turned and I slapped him right upside the head.

hierarch，[法] power-holder，praepositus ；

[例句] 这个岛的前景与其掌权者的命运息息相关. The future of the island is bound up with the fortunes of the ruling power.

[例句] 这些责任将恰如其分地落在今日的掌权者身上. The blame will fall squarely on those in power now.

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[例句] 理科教师詹姆斯·伍德因为掌掴一名男生而被开除。 Science teacher James Wood was sacked for slapping a schoolboy.

[例句] 在此次战役中,巴顿将军曾发生一件不幸的掌掴事件. It was during this campaign that the unfortunate'slapping incident " involving General Patton took place.

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[例句] 她一掌打掉了他手中的钱. She hit off the money in his hand with one blow.

equerry ；

metacarpal ；

metacarpodigitals ；