muscle
- n.肌肉;肌;体力;影响力;权力;威信
- v.强取
复数： muscles 派生词： muscled adj. 过去式： muscled 现在分词： muscling 过去分词： muscled 第三人称单数： muscles
musclenoun
肌肉；肌
a piece of body tissue that you contract and relax in order to move a particular part of the body; the tissue that forms the muscles of the body
a calf/neck/thigh muscle
小腿 / 脖颈 / 大腿肌肉
to pull/tear/strain a muscle
拉伤 / 撕裂 / 扭伤肌肉
This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back.
这样的运动可以锻炼腰部的肌肉。
He didn't move a muscle (= stood completely still) .
他一动不动地站着。
体力
physical strength
He's an intelligent player but lacks the muscle of older competitors.
他是个聪明的选手，但却缺乏老对手的体力。
权力；威信；影响力
the power and influence to make others do what you want
to exercise political/industrial/financial muscle
运用政治 / 产业 / 金融界影响力
heavily muscled shoulders
非常强壮的肩膀
to show sb how powerful you are, especially as a warning or threat
verb
强行干涉；粗暴干涉
to involve yourself in a situation when you have no right to do so, in order to get sth for yourself
muscle
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N-VAR 肌肉
A muscle is a piece of tissue inside your body which connects two bones and which you use when you make a movement.Keeping your muscles strong and in tone helps you to avoid back problems...
保持肌肉强壮发达有利于预防背部疾病。
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N-UNCOUNT 力量;实力;威信
If you say that someone has muscle, you mean that they have power and influence, which enables them to do difficult things.Eisenhower used his muscle to persuade Congress to change the law...
艾森豪威尔用他的影响力说服国会修改了该项法律。
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PHRASE 显示实力;小试身手
If a group, organization, or country flexes its muscles, it does something to impress or frighten people, in order to show them that it has power and is considering using it.The Fair Trade Commission has of late been flexing its muscles, cracking down on cases of corruption.
公平交易委员会最近在显示威力，严厉打击腐败事件。
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PHRASE 动一下;动一动
If you say that someone did not move a muscle, you mean that they stayed absolutely still.He stood without moving a muscle, unable to believe what his eyes saw so plainly.
他站在那里一动不动，不能相信眼前如此清清楚楚看到的一切。
noun
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- possessing muscular strength
- Synonym: brawn brawniness muscularity sinew heftiness
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- authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
- the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign
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- animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
- Synonym: muscular tissue
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- one of the contractile organs of the body
- Synonym: musculus
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- a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
- the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him
- Synonym: muscleman
verb
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- make one's way by force
- He muscled his way into the office
数据来源：WordNet
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Adrenalin was injected into the muscle .
往肌肉里注射了肾上腺素。
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There are three types of muscle in the body .
体内有3种类型的肌肉。
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This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back .
这样的运动可以锻炼腰部的肌肉。
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You need to release the tension in these shoulder muscles .
你需要放松肩部肌肉。
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The exercises are designed to strengthen your stomach muscles .
这些活动目的在于增强你的腹部肌肉。
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Muscles contract and relax during physical activity .
身体活动时肌肉收缩放松。
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He didn 't move a muscle .
他一动不动地站着。
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The heart muscles contract to expel the blood .
心脏肌肉收缩以挤压出血液。
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The exercise consists of stretching and contracting the leg muscles .
此项训练包括伸展和收缩腿部肌肉。
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The exercises are designed to stretch and tone your leg muscles .
这些活动目的在于伸展和增强你的腿部肌肉。
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He 's an intelligent player but lacks the muscle of older competitors .
他是个聪明的选手，但却缺乏老对手的体力。
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Take a warm bath to soothe tense , tired muscles .
洗个热水澡，让紧张疲劳的肌肉放松一下。
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His muscles tensed as he got ready to run .
他准备起跑时肌肉绷紧了。
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He stood on the side of the pool flexing his muscles .
他站在游泳池旁活动肌肉。
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Allow your muscles to relax completely .
让你的肌肉完全放松。
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The massage relaxed my tense back muscles .
按摩使得我背部紧张的肌肉松弛下来。
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A massage will relax those tense muscles .
按摩会使紧张的肌肉松弛。
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She tensed her muscles in anticipation of the blow .
眼看要挨打，她绷紧了肌肉。
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In breathing the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the lungs .
呼吸时胸部肌肉使胸廓扩大让空气吸入肺部。
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He massaged the aching muscles in her feet .
他给她按摩脚上疼痛的肌肉。
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His muscles bunched under his shirt .
他衬衫下面的肌肉紧绷绷的。
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The Belgian actor Jean Claude Van Damme has been dubbed ' Muscles from Brussels ' .
比利时演员让∙克劳德∙范∙达默被戏称为“布鲁塞尔的肌肉”。
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Each position will work the muscles in a different way
每种姿势都会以不同方式活动肌肉。
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One group of muscles sets the next group in motion
一组肌肉带动下一组肌肉运动。
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Through several layers of clothes I could feel his muscles
透过好几层衣服，我能感觉到他的肌肉。
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The body is made up primarily of bone , muscle , and fat
人体主要是由骨骼、肌肉和脂肪构成。
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New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can contract muscles .
新的研究表明，过量食用肉类和盐可能会导致肌肉收缩。
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If the muscle is stretched again it could even tear .
这块肌肉要是再拉伸的话，甚至可能会撕裂。
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Muscle cells need lots of fuel and therefore burn lots of calories
肌肉细胞需要很多能量，所以会燃烧大量卡路里。
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Eisenhower used his muscle to persuade Congress to change the law
艾森豪威尔用他的影响力说服国会修改了该项法律。
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