Brawn
[brɔːn] or [brɔn]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A muscle; flesh.
(n.) Full, strong muscles, esp. of the arm or leg, muscular strength; a protuberant muscular part of the body; sometimes, the arm.
(n.) The flesh of a boar; also, the salted and prepared flesh of a boar.
(n.) A boar.
弗里达編輯
解釋/意思:
n. muscle esp. of the arm or calf of the leg: thick flesh: muscular strength: a boar: a preparation of meat made from pig's head and ox-feet cut up boiled and pickled.—adj. Brawned.—n. Brawn′iness quality of being brawny: muscularity.—adj. Brawn′y fleshy: muscular: strong.
校對:洛丽塔
例句/造句/用法:
- Let him seek here the mighty brawn, the muscle, the abounding blood, the full-fed flesh he worshipped: let all materialists draw nigh and look on. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Perfectly cowed by the breadth, the height, the bone, and the brawn of Mrs. Horsfall, they retreated to the back parlour. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In the olden days the wage of battle was almost universally decided by the strength of brawn, and the higher qualities of mind were subservient. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
克林顿編輯