flabby + noun
flabby 作定语时通常修饰肌肉、腹部、手臂等身体部位,含有贬义。
She was embarrassed by her flabby stomach.
她为自己松弛的小腹感到难为情。
松弛的;软弱的;没力气的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
松弛的;软弱的;没力气的
lacking firmness; weak and out of condition
She was embarrassed by her flabby stomach.
她为自己松弛的小腹感到难为情。
触之柔软,易晃动;因自重而下垂;不坚实;松弛的
Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
健康状况不佳;不强壮;无法承受劳累或持久活动
out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
微酸不足;略带甜味的
Having a slight lack of acidity; having mild sweetness.
过度紧张的;过度兴奋的
overwrought.
After sitting at a desk all winter, my muscles have become flabby.
在桌前坐了一整个冬天后,我的肌肉变得松弛无力。
AI contextual example
He started running every morning to firm up his flabby arms.
他开始每天早晨跑步,想让松弛的手臂变得结实。
AI contextual example
I felt flabbier this spring than I did last year.
今年春天我感觉自己比去年更松弛了。
AI contextual example
flabby around the middle
腰部松弛。
WordNet
flabby 作定语时通常修饰肌肉、腹部、手臂等身体部位,含有贬义。
She was embarrassed by her flabby stomach.
她为自己松弛的小腹感到难为情。
get/become flabby 强调从结实变得松弛、缺乏力量的过程。
Your arms will get flabby if you stop lifting weights.
如果你停止举重,手臂会变得松弛。
feel/look flabby 表示主观感觉或外观上显得松弛、走形。
I feel flabby after weeks without exercise.
几周不锻炼,我觉得自己浑身松垮垮的。
Not this
My belly flabby after the holiday.
Use this
My belly is flabby after the holiday.
flabby 是形容词,不能单独作谓语;英文句子必须有动词,所以要用系动词 is/are/am 构成主系表结构。
Not this
I want to get rid of the flabby on my arms.
Use this
I want to get rid of the flab on my arms.
flabby 是形容词,不能直接作名词;表示‘赘肉、松弛的脂肪’应用名词 flab。
Not this
I still feel flabby after the flu.
Use this
I still feel weak after the flu.
flabby 指肌肉松弛、缺乏锻炼,不表示生病后的虚弱;‘感到无力’应用 weak。
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松弛的肌肉
Regular exercise can help tone flabby muscles.
经常锻炼有助于收紧松弛的肌肉。
松弛的腹部
He was embarrassed by his flabby stomach.
他为自己松弛的腹部感到难堪。
松弛的手臂
She does weight training to firm up her flabby arms.
她做力量训练来使松弛的手臂变得结实。
松弛的皮肤
After losing weight, she had flabby skin around her waist.
减肥后,她腰部周围的皮肤变得松弛。
虚胖松弛的身体
A poor diet and lack of exercise led to his flabby body.
饮食不良和缺乏锻炼导致他身体虚胖松弛。
无力的论点
The lawyer's flabby argument failed to convince the jury.
律师无力的论点未能说服陪审团。
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记忆联想:flabby 里有 flab(赘肉),肚腩上的赘肉松弛晃动,就是 flabby 那种软弱无力感。
语域:informal 常见场景:在日常对话中评价体型或体质、批评文章、论点等松散无力、非正式场合评论某人缺乏力量或意志 flabby 通常用于日常口语,多带贬义,常指肌肉松弛、身体欠锻炼,也可比喻文章或论证松散;正式书面语中比较少见,可换用 flaccid 或 weak 等。
与 flabby 押韵的有 shabby、crabby、gabby、tabby、cabby,它们都以 /-æbi/ 结尾。flappy 拼写相近,但以 /-æpi/ 结尾,不押韵。
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