chest /tʃest/

noun

1

胸部；胸膛

the top part of the front of the body, between the neck and the stomach

The bullet hit him in the chest.

子弹击中了他的胸部。

She gasped for breath, her chest heaving.

她喘着气，胸部不停地起伏。

chest pains

胸部疼痛

2

-chested

(in adjectives 构成形容词) 有…胸的；胸部…的

having the type of chest mentioned

flat-chested

胸部扁平

broad-chested

胸部宽阔

3

（常为木制的）大箱子

a large strong box, usually made of wood, used for storing things in and/or moving them from one place to another

a medicine chest

药箱

a treasure chest

财宝箱

习语

get sth off your chest

倾吐心里的烦恼；吐出心事；一吐为快

to talk about sth that has been worrying you for a long time so that you feel less anxious

hold/keep/play your cards close to your chest

守口如瓶；秘而不宣

to keep your ideas, plans, etc. secret

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