rib
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Your ribs are the 12 pairs of curved bones that surround your chest. 肋骨
Her heart was thumping against her ribs. 当时她的心挨着她的肋骨砰砰直跳。
2. N-COUNT A rib of meat such as beef or pork is a piece that has been cut to include one of the animal's ribs. 排骨
...a rib of beef. …一块牛小排。
...pork ribs. …猪排骨。
3. N a part or element similar in function or appearance to a rib, esp a structural or supporting member or a raised strip or ridge
4. V to furnish or support with a rib or ribs 装肋状物于; 用肋状物支撑
5. V to tease or ridicule 戏弄; 嘲笑
6. N a joke or hoax 玩笑; 恶作剧
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rib /rɪb/ (ribs)
剑桥词典
- She elbowed me in the ribs before I could say anything.
- Two of her ribs fractured when she was thrown from her horse .
- She gave me a sharp jab in the ribs with her elbow to stop me from saying any more.
- The knife went through his ribs and punctured his lung .
- She had an X-ray to see if any of her ribs were broken .
rib noun (BONE)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]a bone that curves round from your back to your chest
肋骨
My son broke a rib when he fell off a ladder . 我儿子从梯子上摔了下来,摔断了一根肋骨。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
a piece of meat taken from this part of an animal
排骨(肉);肋条(肉)
He cooked rib of lamb for Sunday lunch . 星期天午饭时他做了羊排。
也见 spare ribs
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
one of the curved pieces of metal or wood that support the structure of a boat or roof
(船或建筑物的)肋拱,肋材
例句
rib noun (PATTERN)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]a method of knitting that makes a pattern of raised parallel lines
凸条花纹织法;罗纹织法
也见 ribbed