时间:2018-12-30 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天我们要学的词组是flex 1 one's muscles。 Flex是伸屈的意思, muscle是肌肉,flex one's muscles是一个习惯用语。意思是显示力量,展示能力。 美国加州州长施瓦辛格宣布了一项环保计划, 要求把加州车辆的温室气体排放量减少10%。施瓦辛格曾是好莱坞影星,以体魄魁梧健壮出名。


媒体报道一语双关地说,"Schwarzenegger's agenda could flex California's muscles," 意思是施瓦辛格的计划可能显示加州有能力减少环境污染。施瓦辛格州长果断采取措施,也展示了他的能力 -- "The governor also flexed 2 his muscles." 今天我们学习的词组是flex one's muscles...



n.皮线,花线;vt.弯曲或伸展
  • We wound off a couple of yards of wire for a new lamp flex.我们解开几码电线作为新的电灯花线。
  • He gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies.他收缩他的肱二头肌以吸引那些女士们的目光。
adj.[医]曲折的,屈曲v.屈曲( flex的过去式和过去分词 );弯曲;(为准备大干而)显示实力;摩拳擦掌
  • He stretched and flexed his knees to relax himself. 他伸屈膝关节使自己放松一下。 来自辞典例句
  • He flexed his long stringy muscles manfully. 他孔武有力地弯起膀子,显露出细长条的肌肉。 来自辞典例句
学英语单词
aided laying
alienate from
aluminithermic weld
amoinder
animadvertiser
application instituting proceedings
bromomethylation
burial custom
centre of a rope
cockpunched
coding capacity
Codonopsis argentea
comb neophoscope
compact tension specimen
Craspedia
cross-correlation method
crystal bomb
cutter-compensation
cyan aniline
dadad blamed
diazoic acid
doves
em leader
equiform geometry
Erzgebirge (Krušné Hory)
esroes
focal axis
font baseline extent
force placement method
formamidines
full powers
gaufferings
general apportionment
gomophioside
gray solodic soil
Greenberg's method
gregaritic
guaracha (cuba)
heat distortion temperature
hipdom
hostile-weapons location system (howls)
hybrid encoder
hysterotrachelectasia
ies
Indocalamus latifolius
land sites
langern
lea count-strength product(lcsp)
loud-moutheds
macrodirectory
magistra
mammoplasty
mangostan
Mannich condensation
manure loader
Masharbrum
mellivorous
mill furnace cinder
milled border
mistura magnesiae et asafoetidae
Mladenovac
no-growthers
non-contractual claim
noncylindricity
oilcanning
paleomagnetic chronological scale
pennar
peptogaster
philistias
pittious
plasmaisogamous
political ties
postintervention
pressure gradient effect
programmable keyboard
Propoquin
quadriceps muscle of thigh
radio bearer circuit
Radziejów
ram piston
release guard sequence
roentgen per hour at one meter
rumohr
seismic survey vessel
selective tracing routine
shyish
side relief valve
sintayhu
SLCG
some ... or other
sound-insulating structure
speed-freaks
taut-wire apparatus
Teller mine
third triad
transient modulation
vulturine
wet-on-wet painting
willings
windward area
wing case
wood agate