英语词汇“meat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	meat
释义	meat I. \ˈmēt, usu -ēd.+V\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mete, from Old English; akin to Old High German maz food, Old Norse matr, Gothic mats food, Latin madēre to be wet, Greek madaros wet, mastos breast, Sanskrit madati it bubbles, he rejoices; basic meaning: drip, be fat 1. a. : something eaten by man or beast for nourishment : food < and to every beast of the earth … I have given every green herb for meat — Gen 1:30 (Authorized Version) > < it was meat and drink to him to be the guardian of a secret — John Buchan > b. : the edible part of a nut, fruit, or egg < meat of half apple showing tooth marks still fresh, not turned brown — Leslie Ford > 2. obsolete : a particular dish prepared or served as food 3. a. : animal tissue used as food: (1) : flesh 2b < preferring meat to fish > (2) : flesh 1b; specifically : flesh of domesticated cattle, swine, sheep, and goats — distinguished especially in legal and commercial usage from meat by-product and from flesh of other kinds of mammals (3) : the edible soft parts of any animal — usually used with a qualifying term < crab meat > < the dark meat of poultry > b. : meat prepared for the table < spiced meat > < meat loaf > < have another slice of meat > 4. archaic : any of the usual daily meals; especially : dinner 5. a. archaic : game animals : quarry b. : favorite or appropriate object of pursuit : principal delight < if you like your stories restrained and nontheatrical, this is your meat — I.T.Marsh > < if a baby hippopotamus was born at the zoo, that was my meat — St. Clair McKelway > 6. : food for thought : solid substance : matter < this is a volume of first-rate caliber, full of meat — H.L.Hoskins > < the real meat is found in the last two chapters — Times Literary Supplement > < to him ideas are not fleshless, misty abstractions but the meaning, the meat, and the mainspring action of men — Kathleen Sproul > 7. chiefly South & Midland : pork; especially : bacon II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) now dialect : to supply with food III. noun : penis — usually considered vulgar
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