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| 1 | U the flesh of an animal or bird eaten as food （动物或鸟的）肉 |
| | 1a | C a particular type of meat （某种）肉 | | You can choose from a selection of meats. 你可以从精选的各种肉中挑选。 | |
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| 2 | U informal interesting or important parts of something such as a book , film , or newspaper article （书籍、电影或报纸文章等的）有趣的内容，重要部分 |
| a lot of nice words but not much meat 没有多少实际内容的大量的华丽词藻 |
| the meat of sth Let’ s examine the meat of her argument. 让我们检查一下她的论据内容。 |
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| - | meat and drink to sb informal
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| something that someone enjoys doing or can do very easily , usually because they do it often |
| 某人喜欢做的事情；某人能轻而易举完成的事 |
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| This kind of shot is meat and drink to a player like him. 这种击球对像他这样的运动员来说是轻而易举的事。 |
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| - | meat and potatoes mainly AMERICAN informal
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| the most important part of something |
| 最重要的部分 |
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| The meat and potatoes of any contract is money. 任何合同的关键都是钱的问题。 |
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| - | not be much meat on sb
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| used for saying that someone is too thin |
| 某人没多少肉；某人太瘦 |
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| - | one man’ s meat is another man’ s poison mainly spoken
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| used for saying that not everyone likes the same things |
| 甲之熊掌，乙之砒霜；兴趣爱好因人而异 |
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| Other ways of saying : meat | | | | | | 谈论或描写meat | | | | beef the meat of a cow | | 牛肉 | | pork the meat of a pig | | 猪肉 | | chicken the meat of a hen | | 鸡肉 | | turkey the meat of a turkey | | 火鸡肉 | | lamb the meat of a young sheep | | 羔羊肉 | | mutton the meat of a sheep | | 羊肉 | | veal the meat of a young cow | | 小牛肉 | | venison the meat of a deer | | 鹿肉 | | red meat meat that is red in colour, such as beef or lamb | | 红肉（如牛肉或羔羊肉） | | white meat meat that is white in colour, such as chicken or turkey | | 白肉（如鸡肉或火鸡肉） | | poultry the meat of any farm birds such as chickens or ducks | | 家禽肉（如鸡肉或鸭肉） | | game the meat of any wild birds such as grouse or pheasant | | 野禽肉（如松鸡肉或雉鸡肉） | | | |
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