muscle
['mʌsl]
n.肌肉
v.硬挤, 变硬实
例句与用法:
The contraction of muscle is a reaction of the body.
肌肉的收缩是人体的一种反应。
Some of my friends develop their arm muscles by playing tennis.
我的一些朋友通过打网球锻炼他们胳膊的肌肉。
词形变化:
形容词: muscly | 动词过去式: muscled | 动词过去分词: muscled | 动词现在分词: muscling | 动词第三人称单数: muscles |
详细释义:
n.
1. 【解】肌; 肌肉[C][U]
He developed the muscles in the legs by running.
他通过跑步使腿部的肌肉发达了。
2. 体力, 膂力[U]
It'll take a lot of muscle to remove the rock.
搬走那块石头要费很大的气力。
3. 【口】力量, 实力[U]
The party's political muscle is growing.
该党的政治力量在增强。
4. 【俚】打手; 保镖[C]
vt.
1. 【口】使劲挤出(一条路)[O]
He muscled his way through the crowd.
他用力挤过人群。
2. 加强, 使变得强硬
3. 【口】使劲搬动
They muscled the old piano out of the room.
他们使劲把旧钢琴搬出房间。
4. 【口】强使; 用强迫手段获得
vi.
【口】使劲行进[Q]
She muscled through the throngs of people, frantically searching for David.
她使劲挤过人群, 拼命寻找戴维。