1.a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
2.any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting;
he was licensed to carry a weapon
3.an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization;
a branch of Congress
4.any projection that is thought to resemble an arm;
the arm of the record player
5.the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
6.the part of a garment that is attached at armhole and provides a cloth covering for the arm
1.prepare oneself for a military confrontation;
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
2.supply with arms;
The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan
ARM(adjustable rate mortgages),即可調(diào)支付利率抵押貸款,是指支付利率需要不斷調(diào)整的一種抵押借貸方式。可調(diào)利率抵押貸款的具體形式在數(shù)百種以上,而且名稱也多種多樣。雖然具體形式不完全相同,但可調(diào)利率抵押貸款都有一個基本特征,就是貸款利率可變,只是變的基礎(chǔ)、幅度、條件方面不一致。也為美國住房抵押貸款的主要產(chǎn)品之一。 可調(diào)支付利率抵押貸款的定價問題是相當(dāng)復(fù)雜的,因?yàn)橹Ц独实牟粩喔淖儯远▋r問題不僅涉