| 釋義 |
托tuōⅠ ? ? （向上承受） support from under: 右手 ～ 著下巴 rest one's chin in the right hand; ～ 在手里 hold sth. on the open palm；
用拱 ～ 起屋頂 support a roof with arches
? （陪襯） set off; serve as a contrast or foil: 襯 ～ make sth. stand out by contrast; set off; 烘云 ～ 月 paint clouds to set off the moon; provide a foil to set off a character or incident in a literary work
? (委托； 寄托) entrust; trust: ～人情 ask sb.'s favour; ～ 人照看家 leave a house in sb.'s care; 她 ～ 我寄這封信。 She entrusted me with mailing this letter.
? （推托） give as a pretext; offer as an excuse; plead: ～ 病 plead illness
? （依賴） rely on; owe to; thanks to: ～ 賴大家的努力， 才能按時完成任務。 Thanks to your hard work, we can fulfil the task on time. Ⅱ (托子； 類似托子的東西) base; support; sth. serving as a support: 茶 ～ 兒 saucer; 花 ～ receptacle; 槍 ～ the stock [butt] of a rifle, etc. Ⅲ ? （壓強單位） torr
◆托板 layer [supporting] board; couch; {建} fascia; 托庇 rely upon one's elder or influential person for protection; seek the protection of; 托庇鄰居 paroecia; 托庇平安 (I am very well) thanks to your help [protecting influence].; 托柄扁擔 bracket arm; 托病 on pretext of illness; plead illness; under the pretext of being ill; 托病不見 refuse to see sb. on the plea of illness; feign oneself too ill to receive anyone; 托病不出 stay at home on the plea of indisposition; feign sickness and do not attend; make illness an excuse to stay at home; 托病辭職 ask for resignation on the pretext of illness; make illness an excuse to resign one's post; 托病引退 retire on the pretext of illness; 托病在家 plead indisposition and remain at home; 托辭[詞] find a pretext; make an excuse; pretext; excuse; subterfuge;pretension; plea; 托辭掩飾 take shelter in evasions; 托帶 send through others; truss; balteum; girdle; 托兒費 a nursery fee [allowance]; 托兒所 nursery; child-care centre; creche; 托福 [套] thanks to you; 托?？荚?TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); 托付 entrust; commit sth. to sb.'s care; 托孤 entrust an orphan to (a friend, relative, etc.); 托孤寄命 entrust to another's care the children one is about to leave behind as orphans; 托故 give a pretext; make an excuse; 托管 deposit; trusteeship; 托灰板 hawk; 托匯 apply for remittance; 托舉 lift; 托老所 nursing home; 托馬斯 Thomas; 托夢 (of the ghost of one's kith and kin) appear in one's dream and make a request; 托名 do sth. in sb. else's name; 托派 Trotskyite; 托盤 {機} pallet; tray; shallow; waiter; underpan; salver; tile; 托盤天平 {化} counter balance; table balance; 托妻寄子 entrust one's wife and children to sb.; 托墻梁 breastsummer; bressummer; 托人情 ask an influential person to help arrange sth.; ask sb. to intercede for oneself; ask sb. to use his good offices on one's behalf; gain one's end through pull; seek the good offices of sb.; 托人說情 ask sb. to put in a nice [good] word; 托生 be reincarnated in a new body; be reborn; 托食汗顏 feel shameful sponging upon another; 托收 collection; 托物寓興 (of writers or artists) find spiritual sustenance in sth.; express one's feelings through the thing one describes or paints; 托銷成品 finished goods on consignment; 托幼教育 nursery education; 托運 consign for shipment; check; 托運人 consignor; shipper merchant shipper; 托住 prop; 托子 base; support; 托足無門 cannot find a place to stay; 托座 {房} bracket; bracketing; tray |