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IELTS BNC: 2283 COCA: 1788

meat

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Related topics: Food, Agriculture
meat /miːt/ ●●● S2 W3 noun   → mete, meet
1  meat.jpg [countableC, uncountableU]DFTA the flesh of animals and birds eaten as food 〔供食用的〕肉
 I gave up eating meat a few months ago.
我几个月以前开始不吃肉了。
 raw meat
生肉
 a meat pie
肉馅饼
 a selection of cold meats
各种冷盘肉
red meat (=a dark-coloured meat, for example beef) 红色肉类〔如牛肉等〕
white meat (=meat that is pale in colour, for example chicken) 白色肉类〔如鸡肉等〕
2  [uncountableU]IMPORTANT something interesting or important in a talk, book, film etc 〔谈话、书籍、电影等中〕有趣[重要]的内容
 There’s no meat to their arguments.
他们的论据里没有实质性的内容。
 We then got down to the real meat of the debate (=the main and most interesting part of it).
我们接下来进入了辩论的最精彩部分。
3. somebody doesn’t have much meat on him/her British EnglishBrE, need some (more) meat on your bones American EnglishAmE informalTHIN PERSON used to say that someone looks very thin 某人身上没多少肉
Examples from the Corpus
need some (more) meat on your bones• Matt, you need some more meat on your bones!
4. one man’s meat is another man’s poison LIKE somebody OR somethingused to say that something that one person likes may not be liked by someone else 甲之熊掌，乙之砒霜；一个人喜欢的另一个人未必喜欢
5  be easy meat British EnglishBrE informalTRICK/DECEIVE if someone is easy meat, they are easy to defeat, deceive, or hurt 易被击败的人；易上当受骗的人；易受伤害的人
be easy meat for
 San Marino should be easy meat for England in next week’s match.
下周的那场比赛圣马力诺队要被英格兰队轻松击败了。
Examples from the Corpus
meat for• Unprotected by a shell, they are easy meat for insect larvae and flatworms.• If her own mind could play tricks like that, she'd be easy meat for any of those giant prawns.• With most of the control surfaces shot away, they were easy meat for a Messerschmitt.
6  the meat and potatoes American EnglishAmE informalIMPORTANT the most important or basic parts of a discussion, decision, piece of work etc 〔讨论、决定、工作等中〕最重要[最基本]的部分
 Let’s get down to the meat and potatoes. How much are you going to pay me for this?
我们来谈最关键的问题: 你打算为此付我多少钱？
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the meat and potatoes• But the meat and potatoes of the newscast is the gathering, preparing, and presentation of the news.
7  be meat and drink to somebody British EnglishBrEENJOY/LIKE DOING something to be something that someone enjoys doing or finds very easy to do because they have done it many times before 是某人最拿手的事
 The first five questions in the quiz were about football, which was meat and drink to Brian.
知识竞赛的前五个问题有关足球，这是布赖恩最拿手的了。
Examples from the Corpus
be meat and drink to somebody• These figures are heroes to conservatives for their espousal of policies that are meat and drink to the right, especially abortion.
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
eat meat
I don't eat meat - I'm vegetarian.
People are eating less meat these days.
have meat in it (=contain meat)
Does this stew have meat in it?
adjectives
raw (=not cooked)
The dogs are fed on raw meat.
cooked
How will I know when the meat is cooked?
undercooked (=not cooked enough)
Eating undercooked meat can make you very ill.
tough (=difficult to chew)
The meat was tough and chewy.
lean (=with little fat)
Try to eat more lean meat, fish and chicken.
fatty (=with a lot of fat)
People are being urged to eat less fatty meat.
red meat (=a dark-coloured meat such as beef)
For health reasons, you should eat less red meat.
white meat (=a light-coloured meat such as chicken)
White meat is supposed to be healthier.
phrases
a joint of meat British EnglishBrE (=a large piece of meat, sometimes containing a bone)
He began to carve the joint of meat.
a cut of meat (=a joint of meat taken from a particular part of an animal)
Cheaper cuts of meat can be tough.
a slice of meat (=a thin piece of meat cut from a larger piece)
He helped himself to another slice of meat.
Examples from the Corpus
meat• spaghetti and meat sauce• Season the buffalo meat with pepper, thyme, rosemary, salt, ground chili, and cumin.• cold meats• We can only afford to eat meat twice a week, the rest of the time it's beans and rice.• I stopped eating meat when I was 14.• The works range from the sublime, with textured prints in iridescent gold, to humorously eccentric meat and sky collages.• His appetite for meat, pasta and pretty women is said to be undiminished.• Lean meat, fish, poultry, dry beans and peas: Five to six ounces cooked daily.• Anyway, they couldn't light a fire and there was no meat.• Finally we got down to the real meat of the debate.
white meat• The muscle fibres of white meat, by contrast, have a low content of myoglobin and mitochondria.• Authentic chicken is another good choice, tender pieces of white meat chicken basted with a mild yellow sauce reminiscent of curry.• Dark meat has long been considered fatter and less tender than white meat, but more flavourful.• Except the last two, all are made with white meat.• Serve them chilled either as an aperitif or try them with white meat, poultry dishes and cheeses.• Your white meat Is nightmare food.
the ... meat of• The meat of these wild birds is dark and rich compared to that of domestic ducks.• The bright flavor of paprika, in combination with sour cream, is a perfect foil for the succulent meat of rabbit.• Nor did any allergic reactions arise in those who ate the meat of animals who had been fed a gene-spliced soybean diet.• If it is the meat of a buffalo, what precise part of the animal does it come from?• Others suggest the dark meat of turkey.• Tenderise the meat of older hare and develop its flavour by marinating it in oil, wine and wine vinegar.• I gave them the meat of the dead animal, and they gave us more food and water.• And having disposed of these five, thought Douglas, let's get down to the meat of the matter.
Origin meat
Old English mete “food”
meat noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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IELTS BNC: 2283 COCA: 1788
meat

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF MEAT | VERB + MEAT | MEAT + VERB | MEAT + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤fresh鮮肉▸➤bad, rancid, rotten, rotting變質肉；腐臭的肉；腐肉；正在腐爛的肉◇That meat smells rotten.那肉有股腐臭味。➤tender嫩肉◇Simmer the meat for 30 minutes until tender.用文火燉 30 分鐘直至肉變嫩。➤tough咬不動的肉▸➤lean瘦肉▸➤fatty肥肉▸➤dark, red, white深色肉；紅肉；白肉▸➤raw, uncooked生肉▸➤rare, undercooked半熟的肉；火候不足的肉▸➤cooked, cured, dried, grilled, processed, roast, salted, smoked熟肉；熏肉；肉乾；烤肉；加工過的肉；醃肉；煙熏肉▸➤cold（西餐的）冷盤肉◇a plate of cold meats一碟冷盤肉➤frozen凍肉▸➤ground, mince (usually mincemeat) (especially BrE) , minced肉末兒；百果餡；碎肉▸➤canned, lunch (usually lunchmeat) (NAmE) , luncheon, potted, tinned (BrE) 罐裝肉；午餐肉；聽裝肉▸➤hamburger, sausage (especially BrE) 漢堡包用肉；香腸用肉▸➤organic有機肉▸➤halal, kosher伊斯蘭教的合法畜肉；（符合猶太教規的）清潔可食的肉▸➤crab, goat, horse, etc.蟹肉、山羊肉、馬肉等... OF MEAT➤bit, chunk, lump, piece, slab, slice一點兒肉；一大塊肉；一小塊肉；一片肉；厚厚的一片肉；薄薄的一片肉▸➤cut, joint (BrE) 切下的一塊肉；一大塊帶骨肉◇She always buys the cheaper cuts of meat.她總是買比較便宜的部位的肉。VERB + MEAT➤consume, eat吃肉◇The animals do not hunt and rarely consume meat.這些動物不獵食，也很少吃肉。◇Do you eat meat?你吃肉嗎？➤chew, chew on嚼肉▸➤barbecue, cook, fry, grill, roast, stew在戶外烤肉；烹製肉；煎肉；用烤架烤肉；烤肉；燉肉◇Fry the meat in a little olive oil.用少量橄欖油把肉煎一下。➤marinate把肉在滷汁裏浸泡➤tenderize使肉嫩化➤brown, seal (BrE) 把肉烹至褐色；保留肉的原汁◇Turn the meat frequently to brown it.不斷翻動肉直至變成褐色。➤chop, cube, cut, dice, grind, mince剁肉；把肉切成小塊；切肉；把肉切成丁；絞碎肉；剁碎肉➤bone剔除肉的骨頭▸➤carve, slice將熟肉切成小塊；把肉切成薄片MEAT + VERB➤be off, go off, rot, spoil (especially NAmE) 肉變質；肉腐爛◇The meat has gone off.那肉已經變質了。MEAT + NOUN➤ball (usually meatballs) , broth, dish, loaf, patty, pie, stew肉丸；肉湯；肉菜；肉糕；肉餅；肉餡餅；燉肉◇recipes for simple meat dishes簡單肉菜的烹飪法➤products肉製品▸➤market肉市▸➤cleaver, grinder (mincer in BrE) , slicer, tenderizer剁肉刀；絞肉機；片肉機；嫩肉粉➤hook掛肉的鈎子➤locker (especially NAmE) 肉品冷藏間◇It was so cold, it was like a meat locker.真冷，像肉品冷藏間似的。➤cutter, packer (both NAmE) 切肉工；肉聯廠工人◇He eventually found employment as a meat cutter.他最後找了份切肉的工作。➤eater肉食者◇I'm not a great meat eater.我吃肉不多。➤content (especially BrE) 肉的含量◇These pies have a low meat content.這些餡餅裏沒多少肉。➤packing, production肉類加工；肉類生產▸➤consumption肉類消費◇Canada's meat consumption加拿大的肉類消費  ➡ topic at food
IELTS BNC: 2283 COCA: 1788
IELTS BNC: 2283 COCA: 1788
meat
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