| 单词 | gut |
| 释义 | gut n. & v. --n 1. the lower alimentary canal or a part of this; the intestine. 2. (in pl.) the bowel or entrails, esp. of animals. 3. (in pl.) colloq. personal courage and determination; vigorous application and perseverance. 4. (in pl.) colloq. the belly as the source of appetite. 5. (in pl.) a the contents of anything, esp. representing substantiality. b the essence of a thing, e.g. of an issue or problem. 6. a material for violin or racket strings or surgical use made from the intestines of animals. b material for fishing-lines made from the silk-glands of silkworms. 7. a a narrow water-passage; a sound, straits. b a defile or narrow passage. 8. (attrib.) a instinctive (a gut reaction). b fundamental (a gut issue). --vtr. (gutted, gutting) 1. remove or destroy (esp. by fire) the internal fittings of (a house etc.). 2. take out the guts of (a fish). 3. extract the essence of (a book etc.). Phrases and idioms gut-rot colloq. 1. = rot-gut. 2. a stomach upset. hate a person's guts colloq. dislike a person intensely. sweat (or work) one's guts out colloq. work extremely hard. Etymology: OE guttas (pl.), prob. rel. to geotan pour |
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