- n. 肉；食用部分；实质；食物
meat
KK:[mit] DJ:[miːt]
n.[U]
- （食用的）肉
- （蛋、贝类、果子等的）食用部分
- 实质，要点；内容
- 【古】食物，餐食
短语
be meat and drink to sb.
- 对某人来说是极大的乐趣
派生
a.
meatless
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
- the flesh of an animal (especially a mammal) as food. ▸N. Amer. the edible part of fruits, nuts, or eggs.▸ (the meat of) the essence or chief part of.
- archaic food of any kind.
Phrase
- be meat and drink to
Brit.- be a source of great pleasure to.
- be a routine matter for.
- easy meat
informal a person that is easily overcome or outwitted. - meat and potatoes
N. Amer. ordinary but fundamental things.
Derivative
- meatless adj.
Etymology
OE mete ‘food’ or ‘article of food’, of Gmc origin.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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