Touch

(noun.) the act of putting two things together with no space between them; 'at his touch the room filled with lights'.

(noun.) a distinguishing style; 'this room needs a woman's touch'.

(noun.) the feel of mechanical action; 'this piano has a wonderful touch'.

(noun.) deftness in handling matters; 'he has a master's touch'.

(noun.) the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands); 'only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us'.

(noun.) the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; 'she likes the touch of silk on her skin'; 'the surface had a greasy feeling'.

(noun.) a suggestion of some quality; 'there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone'; 'he detected a ghost of a smile on her face'.

(noun.) the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan); 'he watched the beggar trying to make a touch'.

(noun.) the event of something coming in contact with the body; 'he longed for the touch of her hand'; 'the cooling touch of the night air'.

(noun.) a slight but appreciable amount; 'this dish could use a touch of garlic'.

(noun.) a slight attack of illness; 'he has a touch of rheumatism'.

(verb.) comprehend; 'He could not touch the meaning of the poem'.

(verb.) be in direct physical contact with; make contact; 'The two buildings touch'; 'Their hands touched'; 'The wire must not contact the metal cover'; 'The surfaces contact at this point'.

(verb.) make physical contact with, come in contact with; 'Touch the stone for good luck'; 'She never touched her husband'.

(verb.) cause to be in brief contact with; 'He touched his toes to the horse's flanks'.

(verb.) tamper with; 'Don't touch my CDs!'.

(verb.) affect emotionally; 'A stirring movie'; 'I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy'.

(verb.) perceive via the tactile sense; 'Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her'.

(verb.) deal with; usually used with a form of negation; 'I wouldn't touch her with a ten-foot pole'; 'The local Mafia won't touch gambling'.

阿伊达整理

• Scull it is, pardner--don't fret yourself--I didn't touch him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Your eccentricity and conceit touch the verge of frenzy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I think she's got a touch of that fever in her blood yet, and it won't come out--eh? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Enough of a subject I had determined not to touch upon. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Then she said, with a slight touch of irritation: I don't care to accept a portrait from Paul Morpeth. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Don't touch me, she said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I tremble when I touch her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Which of them had a step so quiet, a hand so gentle, but I should have heard or felt her, if she had approached or touched me in a day-sleep? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The fair little face, touched with divine compassion, as it peeped shrinkingly through the grate, was like an angel's in the prison. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• His warm regard, his kind expressions, his confidential treatment, touched her strongly. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• There were lines upon his forehead, but Time seemed to have touched him gently, remembering how kind he was to others. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The man touched his hat, got out of the fly immediately, and gave me the letter. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She gently touched him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The swans had gone out on to the opposite bank, the reeds smelled sweet, a faint breeze touched the skin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Citizen Evremonde, she said, touching him with her cold hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• She laughed, and the Major did too, at his droll figure on donkey-back, with his long legs touching the ground. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Do you mind touching the bell? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I think they would, came from under the hat, in a grim tone, quite as touching as a broken one. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• By touching something deeply instinctive in millions of people, Judge Lindsey animated dull proposals with human interest. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Why then,' said Mrs Boffin, speaking with her eyes closed, and her left hand thoughtfully touching her brow, 'then, there they are! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Influence; he says something touching influence? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Goes through the archvay, thinking how he should inwest the money--up comes the touter, touches his hat--“Licence, Sir, licence? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Friends, said the Chief, looking round, the old man is but a Jew, natheless his grief touches me. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Nay, Lavinia,' quoth Mrs Wilfer, 'this touches the blood of the family. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He's had touches enough not to want no more, as well as I make him out, Gaffer! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Enter Mr. Guppy, who nods to Mr. Snagsby and touches his hat with the chivalry of clerkship to the ladies on the stairs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Promise, he said, that you will put this into my coffin with your own hand; and that you will see that no other hand touches it afterwards. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Mr. Skeggs, with his palmetto on and his cigar in his mouth, walks around to put farewell touches on his wares. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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