meat

[mi:t]

n.肉, 主要或重要部分

n.[U]

1. (食用的)肉

a slice of meat

一片肉

2. (蛋、贝类、果子等的)食用部分

the meat of a nut

核桃肉

3. 实质, 要点; 内容

There was no real meat in his speech.

他的讲话没有什么实际内容。

4. 【古】食物, 餐食

词义辨析

同义:

n.食用肉

flesh  beef  veal  pork  lamb  mutton  fat  chicken  food  venison

n.食物, 营养品

food  nutriment  aliment  nourishment  sustenance  nurture  vittle  provisions  edibles

n.要点, 实质, 内容

gist  crux  essentials  basics  meaning  essence  signification  pith  substance  

同义参见:

soul  core  heart  

英英释义

名词 meat:

the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food

the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone

同义词：kernel

the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

同义词：kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty

短语词组

be meat and drink to sb.

1. 对某人来说是极大的乐趣

Dancing is meat and drink to him.

跳舞对他来说是极大的乐趣。

补充

meatmeat英:[mi:t] 美:[mit]n.1.肉Shall we have fish instead of meat today?今天我们不吃肉吃鱼好吗?The dog was biting a piece of meat.那只狗叼着一块肉。2.主要[重要]的部分It was a clever speech, but there was no real meat in it.这是一次巧妙的演说, 可惜没有实际内容。

例句

1. I don't eat meat.我不吃肉。 2. It sells a complete range of meats and meat products.那里出售各种肉类和肉制品。 3. a buffet of cold meats and salads自助取食的冷盘肉和色拉 4. She refused meat and drink.她不吃不喝。 5. the remaining meat of the script剧本其余的重要内容 6. What normal people considered pressure was meat and drink to him.一般人认为是压力的事情, 对他来说却是乐事。 7. What they want is the meat and potatoes of how we're going to improve this country and get our country moving again.他们想要了解的是, 我们究竟要以何种基本策略来改善这个国家的状况并使其再度向前发展。 8. rabbit meat.兔肉。 9. [as modifier]meat pies.肉馅饼。 10. [count noun]cold meats.冷菜肉。 11. this'll put meat on your bones!.这会让你长肉的！。 12. he did the meat of the climb on the first day.他第一天就完成了大部分的攀登。 13. meat and drink to me, this life is!.这样的生活正是我的乐趣所在！。 14. he should be meat and drink to the English defence.他应该是英国队防守队员不困难的对象的。 15. the club's meat and potatoes remains blues performers.俱乐部的主要演员仍然是布鲁斯乐手。 16. She doesn't eat meat -- she's a vegetarian.她不吃肉，她吃素。 17. meat-eating animals食肉动物 18. She doesn't eat meat.她不吃肉。 19. a piece/slice of meat一块/一片肉 20. raw meat生肉 21. (US) ground meat肉末 22. meat sauce [=sauce that contains meat]肉酱汁 23. She eats fish but not meat.她吃鱼但不吃肉。 24. "The soup can be made with meat, chicken, or fish."这汤可以用肉、鸡肉或鱼肉来做。 25. The restaurant serves a variety of meats.这家餐馆提供多种肉食。 26. sandwich meats三明治肉 27. coconut meat椰子肉 28. The real meat of the book is found in its discussion of his economic plan.这本书的核心部分是对他的经济计划的讨论。 29. He hit the ball right on the meat of the bat.他用球棒最粗的地方击中了球。