| 单词 | beef |
| 释义 | beef —beef /biːf/ noun [C] INFORMAL (COMPLAINT) ► F0 a complaint: » My main beef about the job is that I have to work on Saturdays.Thesaurus+: ↑Complainingnoun [U] (MEAT) ► B1 the flesh of cattle (= cows), eaten as food: » The spaghetti sauce is made with minced (US ground) beef.» People in England often have roast beef and Yorkshire pudding for lunch on Sundays.» He is a beef cattle farmer.Thesaurus+: ↑Kinds of meat• • • Extra Examples:» Pour the marinade over the beef and leave it for 24 hours.» Would you like another slice of beef?» I like the sound of the beef in red wine sauce.» I'm wondering whether to have the fish or the beef.» My fish was delicious but Charles' beef had almost no flavour.noun [U] MAINLY UK INFORMAL (FORCE) ► F0 strength, power, or force: » He said that the newly published government report didn't have much beef in it.» Push harder! Put some beef into it!Thesaurus+: ↑Power and intensity , ↑Energy, force and powerverb [I] INFORMAL ↑Verb Endings for beef ► F0 to complain: » He was beefing about having to do the shopping.Thesaurus+: ↑Complaining |
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