| 词组 | muscle |
| 释义 | muscle /ˈmʌsəl/ noun one of the pieces of flesh inside your body that you use in order to move, and that connect your bones togetheradjectives/nouns + musclearm/leg/stomach etc muscles Her leg muscles ached after the run.facial/abdominal etc muscles (=in your face, abdomen etc) Abdominal muscles must be kept strong throughout pregnancy.strong muscles You need strong muscles to lift the case.big muscles He went to the gym every day and developed big arm muscles.rippling muscles (=muscles that move in a strong attractive way) The sight of his rippling muscles sends women wild.hard muscles She could feel the hard muscles of his arm.sore muscles A hot bath is good for sore muscles.tight/tense muscles Massage can help loosen tight muscles.a strained/pulled muscle (=one that has been injured by a sudden movement) He cannot play because of a strained leg muscle.a torn muscle Johnson suffered a torn calf muscle during training.verbs + muscleuse your muscles I don’t really use my arm muscles very much.build up/strengthen muscles Regular exercise will help to strengthen the muscles in your legs.pull/strain a muscle (=injure it) Rooney has pulled a muscle and won’t play tomorrow.stretch your muscles The exercise helps to stretch your back muscles.flex your muscles (=bend your arm muscles so that people can see how strong you are) He was lifting weights and flexing his muscles.relax your muscles A hot bath will help relax sore muscles.tense/tighten your muscles He tensed his stomach muscles, ready for the blow.muscle + verbsyour muscles ache I ran until my muscles ached.muscles contract (=tighten so that you can move a part of your body) These nerves tell the muscles when to contract.muscle + nounsmuscle strength/power This exercise will help increase your muscle strength.muscle weakness The disease can cause muscle weakness.muscle tone (=the firmness of your muscles) Swimming is good exercise for improving muscle tone.a muscle spasm (=when your muscles tighten suddenly) The drug can cause painful muscle spasms.muscle tension Headaches can be caused by muscle tension.muscle strain/injury Robson has recovered from the muscle strain which kept him out of last week’s game.muscle pain Flu causes muscle pain and a high temperature.muscle tissue (=the substance that muscles are made from) If you lose weight too quickly, you will lose muscle tissue as well as fat. |
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