1soft part of sb's body皮肉ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLESH | FLESH + VERB | FLESH + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤firm, smooth, soft, tender結實的皮肉;光滑的皮膚;柔軟的肌膚;細嫩的皮肉➤pale, pink, white蒼白的皮膚;粉紅的皮肉;白色的皮膚➤bare, exposed, naked露出的皮肉▸➤raw(傷口)外露刺痛的肉➤torn撕開的皮肉➤burned, burning燒焦的肉➤decaying, rotting在腐爛的肉➤dead, living死的肉體;活的肉體▸➤animal, human動物肉體;人的肉體VERB + FLESH➤touch觸摸肉▸➤cut, cut into陷入肉中◇The chain cut into his tender flesh.鏈子勒進了他的細嫩肌膚中。◇His shirt was too small for him and cut into the tender flesh at his armpit.這件襯衣對他來說太小了,緊勒着他腋部的嫩肉。➤strip, tear at, tear off將肉撕下◇Falcons usually strip the flesh off their prey.獵鷹通常把捕獲的獵物的肉撕下來。◇African hunting dogs will tear at the flesh of their victim until it is weak.非洲獵狗會撕咬獵物的皮肉,直到獵物變得虛弱不堪。➤dig into, pierce, pierce into, tear, tear into戳進肉裏;刺進肉裏;穿進肉裏◇The weapon tore into his flesh.武器穿進了他的肉裏。◇Cook the duck until the juices run pale yellow when the flesh is pierced.把鴨子煮到戳進鴨肉時流出淺黃色的汁為止。➤eat食肉◇According to Greek mythology, the minotaur would only eat human flesh.希臘神話裏說,人身牛頭怪物彌諾陶洛斯只吃人肉。➤become, make sth (literary) 變成人;使⋯有血有肉◇In the Christian tradition, God is made flesh (= becomes human).在基督教傳統裏,上帝是化成肉身的。FLESH + VERB➤crawl, creep (bothfigurative) 毛骨悚然◇The story made his flesh creep (= made him feel afraid).這個故事讓他毛骨悚然。FLESH + NOUN➤wound皮肉傷◇The injury was only a flesh wound.這只是皮肉傷。➤tone肉色◇The tights come in various flesh tones.連褲襪做成深淺不同的肉色。PREPOSITION➤in the flesh本人◇Thousands of fans gathered to see the band in the flesh (= see the band in reality and not just in a picture).成千上萬的歌迷聚集在那裏,想親眼目睹該樂隊的丰采。PHRASES➤flesh and blood血肉之軀◇a man of flesh and blood (= not a ghost)血肉之軀➤flesh and bone肉和骨頭;肉體◇The knife cut through flesh and bone.刀子切開了肉和骨頭。◇Babies are born not just as bundles of flesh and bone (= not simply living bodies without thoughts or feelings) but with already distinctive personalities.出生的孩子不僅是血肉組成的軀體,而且已有自己的個性。➤the pleasures of the flesh, the sins of the flesh, the temptations of the flesh肉慾➤the smell of flesh肉味◇the smell of rotting flesh腐肉的味道flesh
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2soft part of fruit/vegetables果肉;蔬菜的可食部份ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLESHADJECTIVE➤soft柔軟的果肉▸➤sweet甘甜的果肉➤juicy多汁的果肉VERB + FLESH➤chop, cut切果肉◇Pare the mango and cut the flesh away from the stone.削去芒果的皮,把果肉沿核切下。➤scoop, scoop out將果肉挖出◇Cut the melon in half and scoop out the flesh.把瓜切成兩半,挖出果肉。