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
abstract syntactics
acania
Adamson joint
advisory committee on fair trial and free press
aics
alienably
alloy wheels
angleton
Araneus cavaticus
auxiliary port
basdolin
beet lifter and collector
bifes
braille
brucella dermatitis
bulk continuous filament
calcareous metastasis
caproic anhydride
catch it
Chachani, Nev.da
con us
consultantese
cut out current coil
Dalzic
database-independent
driving power
duty quota
end-fed
engine mounting construction
extrastapedial
F.E.S.
find time to
foreign immunity
fossae poplitea
glide path
globular pearlite
Gomberg, Moses
graeff
graplins
grout injector
Gustav Holst
have a crack at
heavy-chain disease
ice bore
in ... way
in view of the fact that
incapability of self-support
industrial independence
internal void fraction
isomagnetic map
Izu-Ogasawara Rise
laringogram
lateral force density
lig. talocalcaneare interosseum
ligamentum cricothyroideum medinum
magnesium valerate
material aging laboratory
mis-state
miscible solvent
mylvart
names of voices
nervous nelly
nom. rejic.
nomadians
operating force measurement
pacation
parking brake governor
period of half change
physical confidence test
piston tube assembly
ponderings
pound-calorie
private means
procladius lacteiclava
profile exponent
radial target motion
Reactive Brilliant Red K-2BP
recategorises
revanches
reverse-biased junction
rhyotaxitic
rock bind
Scherbius advancer
secondary keratitis
shitters
smith forging
stringbean
stroudley
Suddie
surface boundary condition
sydney pollacks
synperiplanar
system install
three band fluorescent lamp
throw-out
triradiate ridge
ultralow density polyethylene
Utëvka
wait up (for)
watchtowers
weekend bag
wicomico