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IELTS BNC: 3036 COCA: 3209

flesh

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Related topics: Biology, Plants
flesh1 /fleʃ/ ●●○ W3 noun [uncountableU]  
1  HBthe soft part of the body of a person or animal that is between the skin and the bones 〔人或动物的〕肉
 a freshwater fish with firm white flesh
一种肉色雪白、肉质紧实的淡水鱼
2  the skin of the human body 〔人体的〕皮肤
 His flesh was red and covered in sores.
他的皮肤发红，上面全是疮。
3  kiwi.jpg HBPthe soft part of a fruit or vegetable that can be eaten 果肉；蔬菜的可食部分
 Cut the melon in half and scoop out the flesh.
把瓜切成两半，然后挖出瓜瓤。
→4  See picture of 见图 FRUIT →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1
4  in the flesh PERSONALLY/YOURSELFif you see someone in the flesh, you see someone who you previously had only seen in pictures, films etc 本人，活生生地
 He looked much shorter in the flesh than on television.
他本人看上去要比在电视上矮得多。
Examples from the Corpus
in the flesh• I shall have travelled away in the flesh from that wretched court - light years away by then, light decades.• John and Joan decided that they should meet Alexander Atkins and his colleague in the flesh.• Charles Tekeyan believed that this feeling is solely a matter of continued excellence in the flesh.• Michael Jordan was my hero, and meeting him in the flesh was a real thrill.• But you want to know what he's like, in the flesh?• He had never meant to reclaim or re-create her, not in the flesh.• That is, not in the flesh.• I saw her outside the TV studios - she looks much older in the flesh.• But now their enmity found its target in the flesh.• As to the miners, before I saw them in the flesh, I would see them in photographs.
5  make somebody’s flesh creep/crawl FRIGHTENEDto make someone feel frightened, nervous, or uncomfortable 使某人毛骨悚然 [胆战心惊]
 The way he stared at her made her flesh creep.
他盯着她看的那副神情令她毛骨悚然。
6  your own flesh and blood FAMILYsomeone who is part of your family 亲人，亲骨肉
 How can he treat his own flesh and blood that way?
他怎么能那样对待自己的至亲骨肉？
Examples from the Corpus
your own flesh and blood• He raised those kids like they were his own flesh and blood.
7  the flesh literaryBODY the physical human body, as opposed to the mind or spirit 肉体〔相对于思想或灵魂〕
the pleasures/desires/temptations of the flesh (=things such as drinking, eating a lot, or having sex) 肉体的享受/欲望/诱惑
Examples from the Corpus
the pleasures/desires/temptations of the flesh• I have never been one to deny the pleasures of the flesh.• It involves an attitude of extreme asceticism and a hatred of all worldly things - especially the pleasures of the flesh.• But the temptations of the Flesh were different: they could not be dealt with in cold blood.
8  put flesh on something DETAILto give more details about something to make it clear, more interesting etc 充实某事物，加细节于某事物 SYN flesh something ↔ out
 I’ll try to put some flesh on the plan Margaret has outlined.
我来具体说说玛格丽特刚才概述的这个计划。
Examples from the Corpus
put flesh on something• Medical experts put flesh on the statistical data for the audience.• The strength of this book is that it puts flesh on the bare bones of this argument.• Chen has now put flesh on his proposal in an interview with Business Week.
9. go the way of all flesh literaryDIE to die 去世
→ get your pound of flesh at pound1(5), → press the flesh at press2(14), → the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak at spirit1(16)
Examples from the Corpus
flesh• This father and his two sons knew the smell of their own decaying flesh.• She had unscrewed them, simply turned them through her flesh.• And this was an edifice that would house the greatest mystery of all: wine into blood, bread into flesh.• But I must stop, for I am turning Word into numbers not into flesh.• The fingers squeezed my flesh gently.• Charles Tekeyan believed that this feeling is solely a matter of continued excellence in the flesh.• Stephen felt Weir's fingers digging into the flesh between his ribs.• They showed a mercy to house and land which they denied to flesh and blood.
flesh2 verb  
1 flesh something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v DETAILto add more details to something in order to make it clear, more interesting etc 使充实，使具体 SYN put flesh on something
 You need to flesh out your argument with a few more examples.
你需要再举几个例子来充实你的论点。
Examples from the Corpus
flesh out• Like all other game birds, quail need to be cooked carefully to avoid overcooking, as the flesh can dry out.• The new cabin is supposed to flesh the strategy out.• The Married Man is an attempt to flesh that story out, give it closure.• He couldn't flesh her out, however hard he studied the picture.• Her flesh cried out to be closer, and, with the last vestiges of sanity, alarm bells rang.
Examples from the Corpus
flesh• Nobody bothered to flesh out the story with others.• Thus he and other researchers are gradually fleshing out the Supercontinent Cycle.• They provide a sort of skeleton grammar for me to flesh out.• The new cabin is supposed to flesh the strategy out.
Origin flesh1
Old English flæsc
flesh1 nounflesh2 verb
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IELTS BNC: 3036 COCA: 3209
flesh

noun¹

 1soft part of sb's body皮肉ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLESH | FLESH + VERB | FLESH + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤firm, smooth, soft, tender結實的皮肉；光滑的皮膚；柔軟的肌膚；細嫩的皮肉➤pale, pink, white蒼白的皮膚；粉紅的皮肉；白色的皮膚➤bare, exposed, naked露出的皮肉▸➤raw（傷口）外露刺痛的肉➤torn撕開的皮肉➤burned, burning燒焦的肉➤decaying, rotting在腐爛的肉➤dead, living死的肉體；活的肉體▸➤animal, human動物肉體；人的肉體VERB + FLESH➤touch觸摸肉▸➤cut, cut into陷入肉中◇The chain cut into his tender flesh.鏈子勒進了他的細嫩肌膚中。◇His shirt was too small for him and cut into the tender flesh at his armpit.這件襯衣對他來說太小了，緊勒着他腋部的嫩肉。➤strip, tear at, tear off將肉撕下◇Falcons usually strip the flesh off their prey.獵鷹通常把捕獲的獵物的肉撕下來。◇African hunting dogs will tear at the flesh of their victim until it is weak.非洲獵狗會撕咬獵物的皮肉，直到獵物變得虛弱不堪。➤dig into, pierce, pierce into, tear, tear into戳進肉裏；刺進肉裏；穿進肉裏◇The weapon tore into his flesh.武器穿進了他的肉裏。◇Cook the duck until the juices run pale yellow when the flesh is pierced.把鴨子煮到戳進鴨肉時流出淺黃色的汁為止。➤eat食肉◇According to Greek mythology, the minotaur would only eat human flesh.希臘神話裏說，人身牛頭怪物彌諾陶洛斯只吃人肉。➤become, make sth (literary) 變成人；使⋯有血有肉◇In the Christian tradition, God is made flesh (= becomes human).在基督教傳統裏，上帝是化成肉身的。FLESH + VERB➤crawl, creep (both figurative) 毛骨悚然◇The story made his flesh creep (= made him feel afraid).這個故事讓他毛骨悚然。FLESH + NOUN➤wound皮肉傷◇The injury was only a flesh wound.這只是皮肉傷。➤tone肉色◇The tights come in various flesh tones.連褲襪做成深淺不同的肉色。PREPOSITION➤in the flesh本人◇Thousands of fans gathered to see the band in the flesh (= see the band in reality and not just in a picture).成千上萬的歌迷聚集在那裏，想親眼目睹該樂隊的丰采。PHRASES➤flesh and blood血肉之軀◇a man of flesh and blood (= not a ghost) 血肉之軀➤flesh and bone肉和骨頭；肉體◇The knife cut through flesh and bone.刀子切開了肉和骨頭。◇Babies are born not just as bundles of flesh and bone (= not simply living bodies without thoughts or feelings) but with already distinctive personalities.出生的孩子不僅是血肉組成的軀體，而且已有自己的個性。➤the pleasures of the flesh, the sins of the flesh, the temptations of the flesh肉慾➤the smell of flesh肉味◇the smell of rotting flesh腐肉的味道
flesh

noun²

 2soft part of fruit/vegetables果肉；蔬菜的可食部份ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLESH ADJECTIVE➤soft柔軟的果肉▸➤sweet甘甜的果肉➤juicy多汁的果肉VERB + FLESH➤chop, cut切果肉◇Pare the mango and cut the flesh away from the stone.削去芒果的皮，把果肉沿核切下。➤scoop, scoop out將果肉挖出◇Cut the melon in half and scoop out the flesh.把瓜切成兩半，挖出果肉。
IELTS BNC: 3036 COCA: 3209
IELTS BNC: 3036 COCA: 3209
flesh
Substances forming part of the body: adipose, connective tissue, fat...
The skin and its parts: beauty spot, birthmark, cuticle...
Parts of fruit and substances in fruit: bruising, core, dextrose...
Parts of vegetables: cob, eye, flesh...
Not religious and not holy: secular, irreverent, agnostic...
To make something easier to understand: explain, define, put across...

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