单词 | breast |
释义 | breast¹ 1.(female)(女性的)乳房 She wears a low-cut dress which reveals her breasts.她穿着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。 2.(chest)胸部;胸口;胸膛 He struck his breast in a dramatic gesture.他动作夸张地捶打着自己的胸膛。 3.<文>(source of emotion)胸怀;情愫;内心 Hope springs eternal in the human breast.人的内心总是存有希望。 The verse rose up to fire his breast with inspiration.这首诗激发了他的灵感。 4.(of bird)胸;胸部 The cock's breast is tinged with chestnut.这只公鸡胸部略带栗色。 5.(meat)+of chicken, turkey, lamb胸肉 grilled chicken breast烤鸡胸肉 6.(part of garment)(衣服的)前胸, 胸襟 He moved out from beneath an awning, reaching for something inside the breast of his overcoat.他走出遮阳篷, 把手伸进大衣前襟找东西。 7.【建】(projection from wall)(墙体的)凸部;(尤指壁炉的)炉胸 8.【矿】(隧道的)工作面 9.to beat your breast捶胸顿足(表示内疚、悔恨或悲痛) The president beat his breast and called that deal a mistake.总裁捶胸顿足, 称那笔生意很是失策。 10.to make a clean breast of itorto make a clean breast of sth如实招供;和盘托出;完全供认;彻底坦白 He decided to make a clean breast of what had happened and risk being punished.他决定冒着被惩罚的危险如实坦白发生的一切。 In theory, having made a clean breast of it, Sam should have felt purer and lighter of heart.理论上说, 萨姆供认之后应该会从内心中感到更加纯净和轻松。 breast²+ reconstruction, reduction(影响)女性乳房的 implants used in breast reconstruction用于乳房整形的植入物 a breast reduction which took her from a size 34G to a 34C使她的胸部从34G缩小到34C的缩胸手术 breast³1.(meet with the chest)+ waves挺胸顶着;把胸部对着;挺胸迎…而上 to breast the tape冲破终点线;到达终点 Snelgrove breasted the tape a good five seconds ahead of her nearest rival.斯内尔格罗夫比紧随其后的对手足足早了5秒钟到达终点。 2.(reach the summit of)+ ridge, rise抵达;登上 As we breasted the rise, a magnificent panorama opened up before us.我们登上小山顶部后, 眼前展现出一片壮丽的景色。 3.<文>(confront)(勇敢地)面对, 正视 breasting a storm of controversy勇敢面对巨大的争议 4.【海】(come alongside)+ ship, quay靠停;并排停靠 |
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