midriff

英 [ˈmɪdrɪf]

美 [ˈmɪdrɪf]

n.  腹部; 肚子

复数：midriffs　

医学

BNC.24986 / COCA.23517

牛津词典

noun

• 腹部；肚子
  the middle part of the body between the chest and the waist
  1. a bare midriff
     裸露的腹部

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 上腹部(胸与腰之间的部分)
  Someone'smidriffis the middle part of their body, between their waist and their chest.
  1. ...the girl with the bare midriff.
     露上腹部的女孩

英英释义

noun

• (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
  Synonym:diaphragm
• the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
  1. young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
  Synonym:middlemidsection

双语例句

• Seven patients were suffering from chronic renal failure, 2 patients of them with nose midriff perforation, 2 patients with blindness.
  7例表现为慢性肾衰，其中鼻中隔穿孔2例、失明2例；
• He was struck by a stabbing pain in his midriff.
  他突然感到腹部一阵剧烈疼痛。
• Ooh, ooh, the halter with the bare midriff, oh, and my black hip-huggers.
  噢，噢，那件像绳索一样，上腹部什么装饰都没有的，并且还显得臀部很大。
• ''There had been complaints from patients about members of staff baring their midriff and problems with health and safety as some had been wearing sandals.
  病人曾投诉医生护士穿露脐装，以及穿凉鞋时带来的健康和安全问题。
• Since his arms are about waist-high on the young man, Uncle gently hugs him round his midriff.
  由于他的手臂刚好触到青年的腰，他只能轻轻地抱住他的腹部。
• She wore a short T-shirt that revealed her midriff.
  她穿了件露出上腹部的t恤衫。
• This pushes your breasts high, and tightens midriff muscles.
  这个动作推高了你的胸部，收紧了你上腹部的肌肉。
• Her tan from working outdoors in shorts and midriff tops accented the whole outfit. ladies& men's leather trousers made out of nappa and suede
  她平时穿着短裤短衫在田间劳动而晒黑了的皮肤衬托得全套服饰更加鲜亮。男女皮革光面绒面皮裤
• Because midriff flesh is nervous, had better use pectoral type breath.
  由于膈肌紧张，最好采用胸式呼吸。
• Many of the mistakes that grown women make fall into the category of revealing too much, as in baring your midriff ( unless you're at the beach).
  另外，成年女性犯的错误中很多都属于暴露太多，例如：暴露肚脐（除非你在海滩）。