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muscle
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural muscles
plural muscles
Learner's definition of MUSCLE
1
: a body tissue that can contract and produce movement肌肉 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[count]
- the muscles of the arm胳膊的肌肉
- stomach muscles腹肌
- flex a muscle屈伸肌肉
- relax a muscle放松肌肉
- an athlete with bulging/rippling muscles肌肉发达的运动员
- He pulled/tore/strained a muscle playing tennis.他打网球时拉伤/撕裂/扭伤了肌肉。
- She has a strained muscle in her back.她后背肌肉扭伤。
- Wait here and don't move a muscle. [=don't move at all]在这儿等着，不许动。
[noncount]
- She started lifting weights to build muscle.她开始举重，锻炼肌肉。
- muscle fiber(s)/tissue肌肉纤维/组织
- muscle spasms肌肉痉挛
- an athlete practicing to develop muscle memory [=the ability to repeat a bodily movement exactly]训练肌肉记忆的运动员
- a muscle relaxant [=a drug that relaxes muscles]肌肉松弛剂
2
[noncount]
a : physical strength体力
- She doesn't have the muscle to lift something so heavy.她举不起这么重的东西。
- To clean that floor you have to put some muscle into it. [=you have to make a forceful effort]要清扫那块地板，你必须用点力。
b : power and influence权力；影响力
- He lacks the political muscle [=clout] to get the policy changed.他没有足够的政治影响力去改变那个政策。
flex your muscles
2 muscle /ˈmʌsəl/ verb
muscles; muscled; muscling
2 muscle
/ˈmʌsəl/
verb
muscles; muscled; muscling
Learner's definition of MUSCLE
1
[+ object] : to move (something) by using physical strength and force用力搬 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- They muscled the heavy boxes onto the truck.他们把重重的箱子用力搬到卡车上。
- They muscled the furniture up the stairs.他们用力把家具搬上楼。
- She was muscled [=forced] out of office by political opponents.她遭政治对手逼迫离职。
- He helped muscle the bill through Congress.他促使国会通过了那个议案。
2
: to move forward by using physical force挤
[no object]
- He muscled through the crowd.他挤过人群。
- They muscled into line behind us.他们硬挤进来排到我们后面。
[+ object]
- He muscled his way through the crowd. [=he moved ahead by pushing and forcing people to move out of the way]他挤过人群。
muscle in
[phrasal verb] : to use force or influence in a way that is wrong or unwanted in order to become involved in something for selfish reasons强行插手；粗暴干涉 — usually + on
- His competitors have tried to muscle in on his business.他的竞争对手想方设法插手他的生意。
often attributive
muscled; muscling ˈmə-s(ə-)liŋ 
: to move or force by or as if by muscular effort
: to make one's way by brute strength or by force
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun the muscles of the arm an athlete with bulging muscles He pulled a muscle playing tennis. She has a strained muscle in her back. She started lifting weights to build muscle. She doesn't have the muscle to lift something so heavy. Verb They muscled the heavy boxes onto the truck. They muscled the furniture up the stairs. He muscled through the crowd. They muscled into line behind us. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2022 As a shooting guard and small forward, as a starter and reserve, Majerle’s hustle defined the Heat’s big-muscle playoff era under Pat Riley from 1996 to 2001. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 These muscle imbalances, combined with the limited shoulder and spinal mobility that lots of folks have, pull our shoulders out of optimal alignment. Jenny Mccoy, SELF, 17 Sep. 2022 Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II underwent an off-season procedure in July to repair a core muscle injury, the team announced Friday. oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2022 According to Hagerty, the muscle cars have sold for as much as $1.2 million. Hau Chu, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Preserves muscle tissue and slows down signs of aging. Men's Health, 15 Sep. 2022 Morris went 669 days between starts — from September 2019 until July 2021 — after the 2020 minor league season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic and a lat muscle injury that delayed his 2021 campaign. Tim Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 Galette also suffered an offseason pectoral-muscle injury while lifting weights and missed nearly all of New Orleans’ OTAs and minicamp before being released. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 24 Aug. 2022 USA TODAY, 18 July 2022 The measure was approved swiftly and without dissent as lawmakers in Congress continue to muscle a bipartisan show of force against the Russian war in Ukraine. Chron, 16 Mar. 2022 The measure was approved swiftly and without dissent as lawmakers in Congress continue to muscle a bipartisan show of force against the Russian war in Ukraine. Fox News, 16 Mar. 2022 The promotion hopes to position her as the face of its campaign to muscle in on the U.F.C., the dominant player in the sport. New York Times, 30 June 2022 Prosecutors portrayed Wright as defiant, willing to muscle through the contract. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2022 The Uncle Vanya application wasn’t the only one to try to muscle in on McDonald’s intellectual property in Russia, Gerben said. Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022 There’s a version of the Russian MICLIC, the UR-83P, that dismounted engineers can muscle into position. David Axe, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022 Seeds will muscle in on nuts as an alternative protein source, in products like butters and ice creams. New York Times, 28 Dec. 2021 See More
Noun
Gennie Busse of Simsbury, who has an 11-year-old son, Philip, with a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism, said Eichelberger works with Philip regularly to address a muscle imbalance and encourage cross-body movements. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2022 As a shooting guard and small forward, as a starter and reserve, Majerle’s hustle defined the Heat’s big-muscle playoff era under Pat Riley from 1996 to 2001. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 These muscle imbalances, combined with the limited shoulder and spinal mobility that lots of folks have, pull our shoulders out of optimal alignment. Jenny Mccoy, SELF, 17 Sep. 2022 Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II underwent an off-season procedure in July to repair a core muscle injury, the team announced Friday. oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2022 According to Hagerty, the muscle cars have sold for as much as $1.2 million. Hau Chu, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Preserves muscle tissue and slows down signs of aging. Men's Health, 15 Sep. 2022 Morris went 669 days between starts — from September 2019 until July 2021 — after the 2020 minor league season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic and a lat muscle injury that delayed his 2021 campaign. Tim Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 Galette also suffered an offseason pectoral-muscle injury while lifting weights and missed nearly all of New Orleans’ OTAs and minicamp before being released. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 24 Aug. 2022 Verb
Kyle Schwarber will catch a groove and muscle his way to the finals, but the stubborn and powerful Alonso will prove too formidable to dislodge. USA TODAY, 18 July 2022 The measure was approved swiftly and without dissent as lawmakers in Congress continue to muscle a bipartisan show of force against the Russian war in Ukraine. Chron, 16 Mar. 2022 The measure was approved swiftly and without dissent as lawmakers in Congress continue to muscle a bipartisan show of force against the Russian war in Ukraine. Fox News, 16 Mar. 2022 The promotion hopes to position her as the face of its campaign to muscle in on the U.F.C., the dominant player in the sport. New York Times, 30 June 2022 Prosecutors portrayed Wright as defiant, willing to muscle through the contract. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2022 The Uncle Vanya application wasn’t the only one to try to muscle in on McDonald’s intellectual property in Russia, Gerben said. Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022 There’s a version of the Russian MICLIC, the UR-83P, that dismounted engineers can muscle into position. David Axe, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022 Seeds will muscle in on nuts as an alternative protein source, in products like butters and ice creams. New York Times, 28 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Latin musculus, from diminutive of mus mouse — more at mouse entry 1
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
circa 1819, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of muscle was in the 14th century Phrases Containing muscle
noun
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