
Definitions
n. The upper front part of the body, enclosing heart and lungs.
胸部;胸腔
n. A large strong box with a lid, used for storage.
大箱子;储物箱
Example
She held the sleeping kitten gently against her chest.
她把熟睡的小猫轻轻抱在胸前。
Workers exposed to polluted air may develop chest problems, highlighting the importance of effective workplace ventilation.
接触污染空气的工人可能出现胸部疾病,这凸显了工作场所有效通风的重要性。
Collocations
- chest pain
- a chest infection
- a wooden chest
- a chest of drawers
Usage tip
chest指胸部或大箱子;chest of drawers才是抽屉柜。
FAQ
- What does chest mean?
- The upper front part of the body, enclosing heart and lungs. A large strong box with a lid, used for storage.
- How is chest pronounced?
- UK /tʃest/, US /tʃest/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.