limb是什么意思？

limb

英[lɪm] 美[lɪm]

• n. 肢，翼，大树枝，分支，枝干；
• vt. 割断…的四肢，肢解，砍树枝；

复数：limbs;

第三人称单数：limbs;

过去式：limbed;

过去分词：limbed;

现在分词：limbing;

例句

• The buildup eventually slows blood flow to a trickle , which numbs the affected limb. 最终的结果是令患病血管所在的手臂麻木不仁.
• If he blabs, I'm out on a limb. 如果他泄露秘密, 我就有危险了.
• Sensors were fitted to the knee and ankle joints of lower - limb amputees. 下肢截肢者则在其膝关节和踝关节设有传感器.
• To spare them the limb of hell reserved for the unchristened, they were baptised at birth. 为了避免死后落入地狱, 他们一出生就受洗了.
• A grey squirrel is scampering from limb to limb. 一只灰色的松鼠在树枝间跳来跳去.
• I risked life and limb to get here on time. 我冒着生命危险准时赶到这里.
• His refusal to agree left him out on a limb. 他拒不表示同意,致使自己处于孤立地位.
• She sat on a limb of the tree and looked down. 她坐在一根大树枝上往下看.
• She mounted the seat and brought down the hickory limb on his back. 她爬上赶车的座位,用山胡桃树枝往马背上轻轻抽了一下.
• Now, investigators report the effects of fenofibrate on FIELD's tertiary endpoint of nontraumatic lower - limb amputations. 现在调查报告了非诺贝特在FIELD试验中第三终点即非创伤性 低位 截肢的效果.

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均含有"枝" 的意思
  branch：普通用词，泛指树木比bough小一些的大枝或小枝，也可用于引申意义。
  limb：多指主枝或大枝。
  bough：指主枝或粗大强壮的枝。
  shoot：指植物或灌木刚长出的新枝、嫩枝或嫩芽。

词组

• life and limb
  life and all bodily faculties 生命，性命
• out on a limb
  isolated 孤立的 in or into a position where one is not joined or supported by anyone else 独立从事
• tear someone limb from limb
  violently dismember someone 肢解（某人）
• (out) on a limb【非正式用语】
  In a difficult, awkward, or vulnerable position. 处于困境：处于危险、尴尬或易受攻击的境地

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  肢；臂；腿
  Your limbs are your arms and legs.
  例句
  She would be able to stretch out her cramped limbs and rest for a few hours. 她将能伸展一下蜷缩的四肢，休息几个小时。
• N-COUNT
  树枝
  The limbs of a tree are its branches.
  例句
  This entire rickety structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree. 这整个快要散架的搭建物吊挂在一棵枝繁叶茂的大树的枝杈上。
• PHRASE
  冒着遭受失败（或指责）的风险；处于孤立无援的境地
  If someone goes out on a limb, they do something they strongly believe in even though it is risky or extreme, and is likely to fail or be criticized by other people.
  例句
  They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill. 他们可以预见到要是给极具争议性的能源法案投赞成票，可能会陷入孤立。
• PHRASE
  撕裂…的肢体
  If someone threatens to tear you limb from limb, they mean that they are extremely angry with you, and may use violence against you.
  例句
  The police were lucky they found him before I did. I would have torn him limb from limb. 警察很幸运，比我先找到了他。不然我真会把他大卸八块的。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  肢；臂；腿；翼；翅膀
  He was very tall with long limbs. 他个儿很高, 四肢很长。
  大树枝.主枝
  She sat on a limb of the tree and looked down. 她坐在一根大树枝上往下看。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
  2. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
  3. (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
  4. either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip;
  "the upper limb of the bow"
  5. the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles;
  "the limb of the sextant"
  6. any projection that is thought to resemble an arm;
  "the arm of the record player""an arm of the sea""a branch of the sewer"

行业词典

• 体育： 肢；弓臂；
  动物学： 肢；
  医学： 肢，肢体：身体用于运动或攫取的附肢。在人类，为上肢或下肢及其所有组成部分，又称membrum 〔NA〕，曾称extremitas。在胚胎期，肢体分为四个主要部分，即肢带骨(zonoskeleton)包括肩胛骨和锁骨(作为一个单位)和髋骨，柱骨(stylopodium)包括肱骨和股骨，肢干(zygopodium)包括桡骨、尺骨、胫骨和腓骨和端骨(autopodium)包括手和足；似上肢或下肢的某个结构或部分；
  植物学： 冠檐；
  生物学： 齿肢；