flesh /'fleʃ/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
• (v.) remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture

Chinese translation

• n. 肉, 肉体, 肉欲, 人性, 亲属, 人类, 众生, 人体
• vt. 以肉喂, 激起...的杀戳情绪, 使肥, 赋以血肉
• vi. 长胖

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'fleʃ/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.2 · Rare

Word forms

fleshed, fleshing, fleshes

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