gut [gʌt] noun BOWELS 肠 uncountable ■the long tube in the body of a person or animal, through which food moves during digestion 消化道;肠道,肠•Meat stays in the gut longer than vegetable matter.和蔬菜相比,肉类在消化道中停留的时间更长。 countable informal ■a person's stomach when it is extremely large 大肚子;肥大的腹部•He's got a huge beer gut (= large stomach caused by drinking beer).他有个大啤酒肚。 guts [plural] ■bowels 内脏•My guts hurt.我五脏六腑都痛。 •He got a knife in the guts.他肚子被戳了一刀。 gut feeling/reaction informal ■a strong belief about someone or something which cannot completely be explained and does not have to be decided by reasoning 直觉;本能;内心感觉•I have a gut feeling that the relationship won't last.我有种直觉,这段关系不会太长久。 uncountable ■a strong thread made from an animal's bowels used, especially in the past, for making musical instruments and sports rackets (尤指旧时用来制作乐器和球拍的)肠线 [gʌt] noun BRAVERY 勇气 guts [plural] informal ■bravery; the ability to control fear and to deal with danger and uncertainty 勇气;胆量;意志•[+ to infinitive] It takes a lot of guts to admit to so many people that you've made a mistake.在那么多人面前承认自己犯了错误是需要很大勇气的。 [gʌt] noun have sb's guts for garters UK informal ■If you say you will have someone's guts for garters, you mean that you will punish them severely 狠狠惩罚(某人);抽(某人)的筋;扒(某人)的皮•If that boy has taken my bike again, I'll have his guts for garters!如果那小子又骑走了我的脚踏车,我就扒了他的皮。 [gʌt] noun slog/sweat/work your guts out informal ■to work extremely hard 拼命工作;拼命干活•I've been slogging my guts out these past few weeks and all he can do is criticize.在过去的几个星期里我一直在拼命工作,可他就只是批评我。 [gʌt] verb transitive (-tt-) EMPTY A BUILDING 空的房屋 ■to destroy the inside of a building completely, usually by fire (通常指火灾)彻底损毁(房屋)的内部•A fire gutted the bookshop last week.上星期一场火把书店烧光了。 ■to remove the inside parts and contents of a building, usually so that it can be decorated in a completely new way (通常指为了装修)拆除(房屋)的内部 ■UK informal ■to clean very thoroughly the inside of a house or room 把(房屋内的东西)全部清理出去 [gʌt] verb transitive (-tt-) REMOVE ORGANS 取出内脏 ■to remove the inner organs of an animal, especially in preparation for eating it (尤指在烹调前)取出…的内脏•She gutted the fish and cut off their heads.她取出鱼的内脏并把鱼头切掉。 |