单词详解 | flab

flab
音标
英音/ flæb / 美音/ flæb /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The houses are small, by the current standards of the Zip Code; most of them are an elegant twelve hundred square feet or so—no flab.
按照邮政编码的现行标准,这些房子很小;其中大部分面积优雅,面积约为 1200 平方英尺左右,没有任何松弛。
The New Yorker

But when it comes to climate change, American muscle suddenly turns to flab.
但当谈到气候变化时,美国的肌肉突然变得松弛。
US News

The flab level of Sabotage is considerably lower.
破坏的松散程度要低得多。
Time

基本释意
noun
loose or flaccid body fat
松弛;松弛的肌肉

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短释义
You might notice some extra flab on your belly after a long, inactive winter — even your dog may be carrying around a little flab. Exercise and eating well are the keys to getting rid of flab, if you’re unhappy with it. The adjective flabby came before the noun flab, in the late 17th century as a variation on the word flappy, “softly fleshy” in the 1590s.
松弛是人身体上多余的肉或脂肪。有些人开始慢跑是希望减少松弛。

长释义
You might notice some extra flab on your belly after a long, inactive winter — even your dog may be carrying around a little flab. Exercise and eating well are the keys to getting rid of flab, if you’re unhappy with it. The adjective flabby came before the noun flab, in the late 17th century as a variation on the word flappy, “softly fleshy” in the 1590s.
经过一个漫长、不活动的冬天后,您可能会注意到您的腹部出现了一些多余的赘肉——甚至您的狗也可能会出现一些多余的赘肉。如果您对松弛不满意,锻炼和良好饮食是消除松弛的关键。形容词 flabby 在 17 世纪末出现在名词 flaby 之前,是 1590 年代“flappy”一词的变体,意思是“柔软的肉质”。

文学例句
His paunchy flab lolled about his waist like Saturn’s rings, and the texture of his skin lacked softness, appearing course and strangely tight.
他大腹便便的赘肉像土星环一样耷拉在腰间,皮肤质地缺乏柔软度,显得粗糙而奇怪地紧绷。
Scorched Earth by Petrovic, Walter D.

And this dude, decked out in layer upon layer of flab, a thin undershirt and a pair of tight red polyester pants, poured himself into the alley between the door and the desk.
这个家伙,穿着一层又一层的宽松衣服,一件薄汗衫和一条紧身的红色涤纶裤子,冲进了门和桌子之间的小巷。
Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet by Joanne Proulx

The N.E.D. quotes this passage with a reference to the adjective ‘flaberkin’ = puffed out, puffy, and a suggestion that it is akin to the substantive ‘flab’ = something thick, broad, fat. p.
NED 引用这段话时提到了形容词“flaberkin”= 蓬松的、蓬松的,并暗示它类似于实质性的“flab”= 厚实、宽阔、肥胖的东西。 p。
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

词源
flab (n.)”fat, flabbiness,” 1951, back-formation from flabby.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
flab (n.)“脂肪,松弛”,1951 年,从 flabby 向后形成。相关条目及更多


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