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brawn

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n.强壮的肌肉,膂力,腕力,腌制好的野猪肉

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muscle  strength    

brawn


/brɔ:n; brɔn/
n [U]
1 strong muscles; muscular strength 强壮的肌肉; 强健的体力
*a job needing brains (ie intelligence) rather than brawn 需用脑力而非体力的工作.
2 (Brit) (US head cheese) meat, esp from a pig's or calf's head, boiled, chopped and pressed in a mould with jelly 肉冻(尤指猪的或牛犊的头肉, 煮熟切碎加果胶或明胶模压而成).

brawn


n[U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: braon 'muscle']
physical strength, especially when compared with intelligence
 Mina has the brains, I have the brawn.
BrE meat from a pig's head that has been boiled and pressed in a container and is often served in thin flat pieces
American Equivalent: headcheese