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breast

美音:[brest ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[brest ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.胸部,乳房,胸怀,心情 vt.以胸对着,对付

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动词过去式:breasted 过去分词:breasted 现在分词:breasting 第三人称单数:breasts

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breast


/brest; brɛst/
n
1 [C] either of the two parts of a woman's body that produce milk (女子的)乳房
*a baby at the breast 哺乳的婴孩
* cancer of the breast 乳(腺)癌
* The breasts swell during pregnancy. 怀孕期乳房发胀.
2 [C]
(a) (rhet 修辞) upper front part of the human body; chest (人体的)胸部, 胸膛
*clasp/hold sb to one's breast 把某人拥抱在怀里.
(b) part of a garment covering this (衣服的)胸部
*a soldier with medals pinned to the breast of his coat 胸前别着许多奖章的士兵.
3 [C, U] part of an animal corresponding to the human breast, eaten as food (动物的)胸脯(作食物用者)
*chicken breasts 鸡胸脯
* breast of lamb 羔羊胸脯.
4 (dated 旧) source of feelings; heart 心情; 思绪
*a troubled breast 心烦意乱.
5 (idm 习语) beat one's breast => beat1. make a clean breast of sth => clean1.

v [Tn]
1 (a) touch (sth) with the breast(2a) 以胸部触及(某物)
*The runner breasted the tape, ie to win a race. 赛跑者以胸部触线(赛跑获胜).
(b) face and move forward against (sth) 挺身冲向(某事物)
*breasting the waves 破浪前进.
2 reach the top of (sth) 抵达(某事物)的顶端
*breast a hill/rise 抵达山[岗]的顶端.
1. Earlier this month, Alberto Torres's wife, who had just been laid off from her job, had to have a breast removed due to cancer and now faces a year of radiation treatments.
    这个月初,阿尔伯图·多里斯刚刚失业的妻子,由于患癌症而不得不将一侧乳房切除,而今又面临一年的放射性治疗。

2. The wheat was as high as the breast.
    麦子高与胸齐。

3. He bears it as a badge on the breast.
    他把这佩在胸前当作徽章。

4. He squatted down to peep into the basket and a packet of leaflets passed into the breast of his jacket.
    他蹲下来,向筐里瞥了一眼,一捆传单就塞进了上衣前襟。

5. Mattel refashioned the doll into a decent, all-American — although with an exaggerated breast size — version and named it after Barbara, who was then a teenager.
    马特尔公司将这个娃娃作了一番改造,变成了体面而地道的美国货,尽管胸围有些夸张。它名从当时10多岁的少女芭芭拉。

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