chest
n
1 large strong box for storing or shipping things in 大箱子: a `tea chest 茶葉箱
a `medicine chest 藥品箱 * a `tool chest 工具箱.
2 upper front part of the body from the neck to the stomach 胸部
a hairy chest 多毛的胸部
What size are you round the chest? 你的胸圍是多少?
[attrib 作定語]
`chest pains 胸部疼痛
a `chest cold, ie one that affects the lungs 重感冒. =>illus at human 見human之插圖.
3 (idm 習(xí)語) ,get sth off one's `chest (infml 口) say sth that one has wanted to say for a long time 說出積存已久的話
You're obviously worried about something; why not get it off your chest? 你顯然有心事, 何不一吐為快? hold/keep one's cards close to one's chest => card1.
?? 考研助記
氣死它(諧音):氣在 胸口出不來,氣死了它 街道(st)打架愛扯(che) 胸部
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[t?est]n. 胸, 胸部, 衣柜, 箱子【醫(yī)】 胸, 胸廓【經(jīng)】 金庫(kù), 箱子相關(guān)詞組: get something off one's chest