breast

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n. 胸部, 乳房, 胸怀 vt. 以胸对着, 面对

发音

US
/bɹɛst/

词形变化

breasteses breasts 复数 breasts breasted breasting breasts 三单 breasting 现在分词 breasted 过去式 breasted 过去分词

别名

brest

教材释义与例句

名词

乳房,胸部;胸怀;心情

one of the two round raised parts on a woman's chest that produce milk when she has a baby

动词

以胸对着;与…搏斗

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.

    乳房

    医学

    Tanya’s breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy.

  2. 2.

    The chest, or front of the human thorax.

    胸部

    医学
  3. 3.

    A section of clothing covering the breast area.

  4. 4.

    The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts.

    思想

    She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her.

  5. 5.

    The ventral portion of an animal’s thorax.

    胸甲

    The robin has a red breast.

  6. 6.

    A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.

    Would you like breast or wing?

  7. 7.

    The front or forward part of anything.

    chimney breast

    plough breast

  8. 8.

    The upper surface of a landform or body of water.

  9. 9.

    The face of a coal working.

    商务 采矿
  10. 10.

    The front of a furnace.

    商务 采矿
  11. 11.

    The power of singing; a musical voice.

    废旧
  12. 12.

    The breaststroke.

    体育
v.
  1. 1.

    To push against with the breast; to meet full on, oppose, face.

    比喻 及物
  2. 2.

    To reach the top of (a hill or other prominence).

    及物

    He breasted the hill and saw the town before him.

  3. 3.

    To debreast.

    及物 烹饪

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From Middle English brest, from Old English brēost, from Proto-West Germanic *breust, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”). Compare West Frisian boarst, Danish bryst, Swedish bröst; cf. also Dutch borst, German Brust.

来源:wiktionary