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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2213 COCA: 1717

chest

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Related topics: Human
chest /tʃest/ ●●● S2 W3 noun [countableC]  
1  HBHthe front part of your body between your neck and your stomach 胸部，胸膛 → breast
 Her heart was pounding in her chest.
她的心在胸口怦怦直跳。
 a hairy chest
毛茸茸的胸部
chest pain/infection/injury
 He collapsed with severe chest pains.
他胸口剧痛，昏倒在地。
→ flat-chested
2  a large strong box that you use to store things in or to move your personal possessions from one place to another 箱，大箱子
 a large wooden chest
一只大木箱
→ chest of drawers, tea chest, war chest →4  See picture of 见图 BOX →5 see picture at 见图 box1
3. get something off your chest TELLto tell someone about something that has been worrying or annoying you for a long time, so that you feel better afterwards 倾吐心中的烦恼
Examples from the Corpus
get something off your chest• People are able to get things off their chest in these meetings.
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
broad
a tall man with a broad chest and shoulders
powerful
His arms were folded across his powerful chest.
muscular (=with big muscles)
His chest was tanned and muscular.
hairy
His shirt was unbuttoned, revealing a hairy chest.
bare (=not covered by clothes)
The workmen all had bare chests.
bad (=one that is making you cough or giving you pain)
I'm not going running today - my chest is bad.
weak (=one that often gets infections)
As a child her chest was weak.
chest + NOUN
a chest pain
There are a number of causes of chest pain.
a chest infection
Every time I get a cold I get a chest infection too.
a chest complaint/problem (=something wrong with your chest and causing you pain)
Older people often suffer from chest complaints.
a chest injury/wound
He suffered serious chest injuries in the accident.
a chest X-ray (=a photograph of the inside of your chest, to see if it is healthy)
A chest X-ray showed that there was damage to his lungs.
Examples from the Corpus
chest• We use a cedar chest to keep wool blankets in.• Sizes: to fit chest sizes 34-38 or 40-46.• She could feel the pounding of his heart against her chest, and the pulse leapt under her lips.• Focusing resentfully on the dark, angular face, her heart had flipped over suddenly in her chest.• The gun is pointed at directly at his chest.• Did I care that on his chest he wore no small ribbons indicative of this medal or that yet to come?• Potter was shot in the chest.• I like looking at the clods of earth hitting their faces, covering their chests, hiding them, completing something.• Children were to sit up straight and put their chins to their chests.• a toy chest• When doing sit-ups, keep your hands crossed on your chest, rather than behind your neck.
chest pain/infection/injury• Sore muscles are not the only possibility to explain cough and chest pain.• Pathologist's reports established the cause of death as extensive chest injuries.• Mr Dye is in intensive care with head injuries while Mr Nolan has chest injuries.• If chest pain occurs report immediately to nearest emergency room.• I had the feeling I was disappointing him, and it filled me with a dull continuous inner chest pain.• The patient may or may not have palpitations or chest pain associated with the attack.• They include poor growth, recurrent chest infections, chronic diarrhoea and skin infections.
Origin chest
Old English cest, from Latin cista “box, basket”, from Greek kiste “basket”
chest noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2213 COCA: 1717
chest

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHEST | CHEST + VERB | CHEST + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤barrel, big, broad, huge, manly, massive, muscled, muscular, powerful, strong桶狀胸；寬闊的胸膛；男人味十足的胸膛；厚實的胸膛；肌肉發達的胸膛；強健的胸膛；結實的胸膛▸➤narrow窄小的胸膛▸➤flat扁平的胸部◇She wears loose clothes to hide her flat chest.她穿着寬鬆的衣服來掩飾扁平的胸部。➤bare, naked赤裸的／裸露的胸脯➤hairy毛茸茸的胸膛▸➤hairless, smooth沒有胸毛的／光滑的胸膛▸➤bad, tight, weak (especially BrE) 胸部疼痛；胸口發緊；胸部柔弱▸➤lower, upper下胸部；上胸部VERB + CHEST➤clutch, clutch at緊抓（着）胸◇Clutching his chest in agony, he fell to the ground.他痛苦地抓着自己的胸口摔倒在地。➤beat, pound, thump拍打胸膛；捶胸◇'You need to have courage,' he said, thumping his chest.“你得有勇氣。”他捶打着胸脯說。➤puff, puff out鼓起胸部◇He puffed out his chest proudly.他驕傲地挺起胸膛。➤shave, wax剃胸毛；用蠟除胸毛CHEST + VERB➤expand, heave, rise and fall胸部擴張；胸部起伏▸➤puff, puff out, puff up, swell胸部鼓起◇His chest puffed out with indignation at the suggestion.聽到這個建議，他肺都氣炸了。◇His chest swelled with pride as he accepted the award.他領獎時自豪地挺着胸脯。➤constrict, tighten胸口發緊◇Her chest tightened with fear.她嚇得胸口一陣發緊。➤ache, burn胸部疼痛／火辣辣地痛◇She ran until her chest ached.她一直跑到胸口發疼。CHEST + NOUN➤discomfort, pain, tightness胸口不適／疼痛／發緊▸➤injury, wound胸部受傷▸➤complaint, condition, disease, infection, problems胸部疾病；胸部感染；胸部問題▸➤radiograph, X-ray胸部放射照片 /X 光照片➤clinic胸科診所▸➤muscles胸部肌肉▸➤hair胸毛▸➤area, cavity胸部；胸腔PREPOSITION➤in the/your chest在胸部◇She was hit in the chest by two of the bullets.她胸部中了兩彈。➤on the/your chest在胸上◇the hairs on his chest他的胸毛➤to the/your chest在胸部；對着／靠着胸部◇He suffered burns to the chest and neck.他胸部和頸部燒傷。◇She clutched her baby tightly to her chest.她把孩子緊緊地抱在胸前。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2213 COCA: 1717
chest noun
⇨ suitcase
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2213 COCA: 1717

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