breast
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A woman's breasts are the two soft, round parts on her chest that can produce milk to feed a baby. (女性的) 乳房
She wears a low-cut dress which reveals her breasts. 她穿著一件低胸露乳的連衣裙。
2. N-COUNT A person's breast is the upper part of his or her chest. (人的) 胸部[文學性]
He struck his breast in a dramatic gesture. 他以戯劇性的姿態捶他的胸。
3. N-COUNT A bird's breast is the front part of its body. (鳥的) 胸脯
The cock's breast is tinged with chestnut. 這衹公雞的胸脯帶點慄色。
4. N-SING The breast of a shirt, jacket, or coat is the part which covers the top part of the chest. (襯衫、外套、大衣等的) 胸部
5. N-VAR You can refer to a piece of meat that is cut from the front of a bird or lamb as breast. (禽類或羔羊的) 胸脯肉
...a chicken breast with vegetables. …配著蔬菜的一塊雞胸肉。
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breast /brɛst/ (breasts)
剑桥词典
- Antibodies found in breast milk protect newborn babies against infection .
- The study showed that one in twelve women is likely to develop breast cancer .
- A lot of mothers find early weaning from breast milk more convenient .
- a silicone breast implant
- They found a malignant tumour in her breast.
breast noun (WOMAN)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]either of the two soft , rounded parts of a woman's chest that produce milk after she has a baby
乳房
When a woman becomes pregnant her breasts tend to grow larger . 女性懷孕後，乳房會增大。
breast cancer 乳腺癌
Do you think she's had breast implants ? 你覺得她做過隆胸手術嗎？
例句
breast noun (BIRD/ANIMAL)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]the front part of a bird's body
（鳥的）前胸，胸部
A robin is easy to identify because of its red breast. 知更鳥因其胸脯是紅色的很容易辨認。
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 or 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]
the meat from the front part of the body of a bird or other animal
雞脯肉；（動物的）胸脯肉
I had a cold chicken breast and a salad for lunch . 我午飯喫的是冷雞脯肉和色拉。
breast of turkey 火雞的前胸肉
pigeon breasts 鴿子前胸肉
breast noun (CLOTHING)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]the part of a piece of clothing that covers a person's chest
上衣前部
He put a silk hanky in his breast pocket (= a pocket on the top front part of a shirt or coat ). 他將一條絲綢手帕放入上衣口袋。
breast noun (CHEST)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] literarya person's chest
（人的）胸部，胸膛
The dagger entered his breast. 匕首插入了他的胸膛。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] literary
the centre of a person's feelings
心窩，胸懷
A feeling of love surged in his breast. 他心中湧起一陣愛意。 返回 breast