单词 | chest |
释义 | Word Frequency chest(tʃɛst) noun 1. a. the front part of the trunk from the neck to the belly ▶ Related adjective: pectoralb. (as modifier) a chest cold 2. get something off one's chest 3. a box, usually large and sturdy, used for storage or shipping a tea chest 4. Also: chestful the quantity a chest holds 5. rare a. the place in which a public or charitable institution deposits its funds b. the funds so deposited 6. a sealed container or reservoir for a gas a wind chest a steam chest Derived forms chested (ˈchested) adjective Word origin Old English cest, from Latin cista wooden box, basket, from Greek kistē box |
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