单词 | leg |
释义 | leg /leg; leg/ n 1 oqe of the parts of an animal's or a person's bcxiy used for walking, esp (of a human body) the part above the foot: M;腿部: have a leg of mutton for dinner. 以一只羊腿佐餐。 He lost his right leg in the war. 他在战争中失去了右腿。 be all legs, (of a person) be overgrown, lanky and thin. (指人)个子过高而细瘦。 be off one's legs, resting: 休息: Poor woman! She's never off her legs, is always working. 可怜的女人! 她永远得不到休息。 be on one's legs for joc, 或谑, on one's hind legs), a be standing, esp to make a speech. 站立着(尤亩高说)。 b (after an illness) be well enough to walk about again. (病后)开始能走路。 be on one's last legs, a fatigued, exhausted, 疲倦; 疲惫。 b near one's death or end. 将死。 feel/find one's legs, (feet is more usu) (feet 较南用) a (of a baby) get the power of standing or walking. (指婴儿)会站立; 会走。 b (fig) begin to realize one's powers, abilities, etc; become self-confident. (喻)茧始认识自己的能力; 有了自信。 find one's 'sea-legs, csea(7). give sb a leg up, (lit) help him to mount a horse or to climb up sth; (fig) help him in time of need. (字面)扶人上马; 助某人攀登; (喻)助某人一臂之力。 pull sb's leg. try, for a joke, to make him believe sth that is untrue. 愚弄某人以作为玩笑。 Hence, 由此产生, 'leg-pull [C] and 'leg-pulling [U) nn. run sb off his legs, tire him by keeping him constantly busy. 使某人疲于工作。 shake a leg, (colloq) dance; (imper) start. (俗)跳舞; (祈使)开始。 show a leg. (colloq) get out of bed; (imper) do sth with more effort. (俗)起床; 下床; (祈使)加动做事。 not have a J eg to 'stand on, have nothing to support one's, opinion, defence, etc. 没有立论根据; 站不住脚。 'stretch one's legs, go for a walk (esp to take exercise after sitting for a long time). 出外散步(尤指久坐后作为运动者) 。 take to one's legs, (heels is more usu) run away, (heels 较常用)逃走。 walk one's 'legs off: walk sb off his legs, tire oneself/him out with walking. 使自己(某人)走累。 2 that part of a garment that closely covers a leg: 衣物的腿部: the leg of a stocking; 机筒; the legs of a pair of trousers. 神腿。 3 support of a chair, table, etc: (桌椅等之)腿: W: a stool with three legs; 三脚集; the legs of a bed. 床腿。 be on its last legs, weak and likely to collapse. 不稳而欲倒塌。 4 [U] (cricket) part of the field to the left rear of a right-handed batsman in position (or vice versa): (板球)右手击球员之左后方场地; 左手击球员之右后方场地: stump nearest to this; 击球员后方三柱门之柱; hit a ball to leg. 击球至后方场地。 O the illus at cricket. 参看 cricket 之插图 5 one section of a journey, esp by air: 旅行 (尤指空中者) 的一段路程: Me first leg of a round-the-world flight; 环球飞行之第一段路程; one of a series of games in a competition. (jR 赛中一连串比赛之) 一场; 一局; 一项; 一段赛程。 -legged /legd; kgd/ adj (in compounds) (用于复合字 j Jong-'legged, having long legs; 长腿的; jhree-'legged, having three legs, eg a stool; 三条腿的 (例如凳); 三脚的; ’bare-'legged, having bare legs. 赤着房的。 .three-'legged /'legid; Ucgid/ race n race for pairs with two legs tied together. 三足奏跑 (每二人为一组, 将其相靠之二足捆在 ― 起) 。 |
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