英语词汇“meat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

meat

(mēt)

1. The edible flesh of animals, especially that of mammals as opposed to that of fish or poultry.

2. The edible part, as of a piece of fruit or a nut.

3. The essence, substance, or gist: the meat of the editorial.

4. Slang Something that one enjoys or excels in; a forte: Tennis is his meat.

5. Nourishment; food: "Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink" (Edna St. Vincent Millay).

6. Vulgar Slang

a. The human body regarded as an object of sexual desire.

b. The genitals.

Idiom:

meat and potatoes Informal

The fundamental parts or part; the basis.

[Middle English mete, from Old English, food.]

单词	meat
释义	meat (mēt) n. 1. The edible flesh of animals, especially that of mammals as opposed to that of fish or poultry. 2. The edible part, as of a piece of fruit or a nut. 3. The essence, substance, or gist: the meat of the editorial. 4. Slang Something that one enjoys or excels in; a forte: Tennis is his meat. 5. Nourishment; food: "Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink" (Edna St. Vincent Millay). 6. Vulgar Slang a. The human body regarded as an object of sexual desire. b. The genitals. *Idiom:* *meat and potatoes* Informal The fundamental parts or part; the basis. [Middle English mete, from Old English, food.]
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