| 释义 |
limb1/lim/n. 1 a projecting part of a person's or animal's body such as an arm, leg, or wing 手臂，腿；肢；翅膀 2 a large branch of a tree 树的大枝 3 a branch of a cross 十字架的架支 4 a spur of a mountain 山嘴，山鼻子 5 Brit. a clause of a sentence [英]从句 □ out on a limb 1 isolated, stranded 处于孤立无援的境地 2 at a disadvantage 处于不利的地位，处于困境 □ tear limb from limb violently dismember 撕裂…的肢体；折毁 □ with life and limb (esp. escape) without grave injury (尤指逃跑)未带致命的伤势 □ limbed adj. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词)□ limbless adj.[Old English lim, from Germanic] |