新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

flesh

英  [fleʃ]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词]

    Flesh is the soft part of a person's or animal's body between the bones and the skin.

    双语例句

    例:

    the pale pink flesh of trout and salmon.

    鳟鱼和鲑鱼粉白色的肉。

    2[U 不可数名词] 肌肤 , 肉体

    You can use flesh to refer to human skin and the human body, especially when you are considering it in a sexual way.

    双语例句

    例:

    the warmth of her flesh.

    她肌肤的温暖。

    3[U 不可数名词] 果肉 , 蔬菜的可食部分

    The flesh of a fruit or vegetable is the soft inside part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Cut the flesh from the olives and discard the stones.

    切下橄榄的果肉,扔掉果核。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • fleshes , fleshing , fleshed

    flesh out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 充实(故事或计划等)

    If you flesh out something such as a story or plan, you add details and more information to it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Permission for a warehouse development has already been granted and the developers are merely fleshing out the details.

    建造仓库已获批准,开发商只是在充实细节。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • flesh and blood

    1血肉之躯

    You use flesh and blood to emphasize that someone has human feelings or weaknesses, often when contrasting them with machines.

    双语例句

    例:

    I'm only flesh and blood, like anyone else.

    我只是血肉之躯,跟其他人一样。

  • own flesh and blood

    1亲骨肉

    If you say that someone is your own flesh and blood, you are emphasizing that they are a member of your family.

    双语例句

    例:

    The kid, after all, was his own flesh and blood. He deserved a second chance.

    这个孩子毕竟是他的亲骨肉,应该再给他一次机会。

  • make someone's flesh creep , make someone's flesh crawl

    1使厌恶 , 使心惊肉跳

    If something makes your flesh creep or makes your flesh crawl, it makes you feel disgusted, shocked, or frightened.

    双语例句

    例:

    It makes my flesh creep to think of it.

    一想起它我就心惊肉跳。

  • in the flesh

    1本人

    If you meet or see someone in the flesh, you actually meet or see them, rather than, for example, seeing them in a film or on television.

    双语例句

    例:

    The first thing viewers usually say when they see me in the flesh is 'You're smaller than you look on TV.'

    观众见到我本人时常说的第一句话往往是“你比在电视上要矮一些”。