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Breast Part N Count 可数名词 I N Bird's Chicken

英语单词 breast
英美音标 英 [brest] 美 [brest]
中文释义 n.乳房;胸脯
vt.(以胸)对着
英语例句 (1) The baby was being nursed at its mother's breast.
(2) The bird's breast is flecked with brown.
(3) They had chicken breast for supper.
(4) His head sank forward on his breast.
(5) Who is the first to breast the tape?
(6) I think they breast the tape at the same time.
中文例句 (1) 那个孩子正在吃母亲的奶。
(2) 这只鸟胸前有棕色斑点。
(3) 他们晚饭吃鸡胸肉。
(4) 他的头垂向胸前。
(5) 谁第一个到终点的?
(6) 我认为他俩是同时撞线的。
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](妇女的)乳房 A woman's breasts are the two soft, round parts on her chest that can produce milk to feed a baby.
  [oft poss N]
  • She wears a low-cut dress which reveals her breasts...

    她穿了一件露乳沟的低胸连衣裙。

  • As my newborn cuddled at my breast, her tiny fingers stroked my skin.

    我刚出生的宝宝蜷伏在我胸前,细小的手指触碰着我的肌肤。

-breasted
  • She was slim and muscular and full-breasted.

    她身材苗条但结实,乳房丰满。

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]胸;胸部;胸膛 A person's breast is the upper part of his or her chest.
  [poss N]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • He struck his breast in a dramatic gesture.

    他动作夸张地捶打着自己的胸膛。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]胸怀;内心 The breast is often considered to be the part of your body where your emotions are.
  [usu with poss]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • The verse rose up to fire his breast with inspiration...

    这首诗激发了他的灵感。

  • The battle roared; a sound calculated to arouse the sublimest emotions in the breast of the soldier.

    战场上吼声震天,意在唤起士兵们最昂扬的斗志。

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词](鸟类的)胸脯 A bird's breast is the front part of its body.
  • The cock's breast is tinged with chestnut.

    这只公鸡胸部羽毛呈浅栗色,带有白色细条纹。

-breasted
  • ...flocks of red-breasted parrots.

    成群的红胸鹦鹉

5
[N-SING 单数名词](衬衫、夹克或外套的)胸部 The breast of a shirt, jacket, or coat is the part which covers the top part of the chest.
  [the N]
  • He moved out from beneath an awning, reaching for something inside the breast of his overcoat...

    他离开遮阳篷,手伸进大衣前胸部找东西。

  • He reached into his breast pocket for his cigar case.

    他把手伸进胸前口袋里拿雪茄烟盒。

6
[N-VAR 可变名词](禽鸟或羊的)胸脯肉 You can refer to piece of meat that is cut from the front of a bird or lamb as breast.
  • ...a chicken breast with vegetables.

    鸡脯肉拌蔬菜

  • ...breast of lamb.

    羊胸肉

7
See also:
double-breasted
single-breasted
    8
    [PHRASE 短语]捶胸(表示气愤或悲伤) If you say that someone beats their breast, you are emphasizing that they are very angry or upset about something, or that they are pretending to be very angry or upset about it.
      [V inflects]
      [emphasis]
    • The president beat his breast and called that deal a mistake.

      总裁捶胸顿足,称那是个错误的交易。

    9
    [PHRASE 短语]坦白;如实承认 If you make a clean breast of something, you tell someone the truth about yourself or about something wrong that you have done.
      [V inflects]
    • I might as well make a clean breast of it. I have been living as a woman since 1975.

      我还是坦白的好。我从1975起就变成女人了。

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