| 释义 |
chin /tʃɪn/ n. | vt. | vi. | phr.
I n.
1. 颏，下巴
2. 〈口〉聊天；闲谈；侮慢性的谈话
I'd like to have a little chin with you right now. 我现在就想和你谈谈。
3. (一次)引体向上动作
He did 20 chins at the horizontal bar. 他在单杠上作了20次引体向上。
II (chinned;chin·ning) 〈口〉
❶ vt.
1. 将(小提琴)放在颏下，用下巴夹住(小提琴)
2. 与…谈话(或聊天)
3. 在(单杠等上)作引体向上动作
❷ vi.
1. 聊天；闲谈
2. 作引体向上动作
[ME < OE cin] phr. be up to the (或one's) chin in 1. 深陷于；卷入 She's up to her chin in debt. 她债台高筑。 2. 忙于 Bob was up to his chin in homework. 鲍勃在埋头做家庭作业。 3. 有许多，淹没在 Mary was up to her chin in invitations to go to parties. 玛丽收到许多请帖。 chin oneself (在单杠上)作引体向上动作 chins wag 见 wag¹
keep one's chin up 不气馁，不灰心
lead with one's chin 见 lead¹
stick one's chin out 〈口〉冒风险
stick one's chin out to help sb. 冒险帮助某人
take (in) on the chin= take it on the chin
take it (或 life) on the chin1. 挨揍，(彻底)失败
2. 勇敢地忍受痛苦(或惩罚)
wag (one's) chin 〈俚〉闲谈；唠叨 |