chest
翻譯
胸, 胸膛, 箱子, 櫃子
例句
He has a pain in his chest.
他胸口疼。
She found an old map in the treasure chest.
她在寶箱裡發現了一張舊地圖。
He put his socks in the chest of drawers.
他把襪子放進五斗櫃裡。
文法模式
((a/the)) chest 人體的上部 He felt a sharp pain in his chest.
((a/the)) chest 用於存放物品的大而堅固的箱子 The pirates buried a chest of gold.
((a)) chest of drawers 帶抽屜的家具 She keeps her clothes in a chest of drawers.
近義詞
同義詞: (身體) torso, breast; (箱子) box, trunk
詞源
源自古英語“cest”,意為大箱子。後來詞義擴展,指軀幹的上部。
記憶技巧
想像一個海盜的寶箱(treasure chest),它是一個大箱子。然後,把自己的胸膛想像成一個裝有心臟和肺的“箱子”。