chest
- IPA[CHest]
美式
- the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the abdomen;the whole of a person's upper trunk, especially with reference to physical size
noun: chest, plural noun: chests
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the abdomen she crossed her arms across her chest he was very well built, with a muscular chest 同義詞
- ▪ the whole of a person's upper trunk, especially with reference to physical size a 42-inch chest 同義詞
- 2. a large strong box, typically made of wood and used for storage or shipping an oak chest 同義詞
- ▪ a small cabinet for medicines, toiletries, etc. the medicine chest
- ▪ short for chest of drawers
- ▪ British the treasury or financial resources of some institutions the university chest