- Do you have the muscle to muscle your way to the top? Muscle is both a noun and verb associated with strength, power, or the use of physical force.
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- n. 肌肉；力量
- vt. 加强；使劲搬动；使劲挤出
- vi. 使劲行进
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1. He strained his muscle in the match.
他在那次比赛中拉伤了肌肉。
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2. The dancing lessons will muscle my legs.
跳舞课会使我的腿部肌肉发达。
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3. He's pulled a muscle while trying to lift the piano.
他想把钢琴抬起来，因用力过度而拉伤了肌肉。
- muscle (n.) late 14c., from Middle French muscle "muscle, sinew" (14c.) and directly from Latin musculus "a muscle," literally "little mouse," diminutive of mus "mouse" (see mouse (n.)).
- muscle (v.) 1913, "to accomplish by strength," from muscle (n.). Related: Muscled; muscling. To muscle in is 1929 in underworld slang.
muscle ★ / ˈmʌsl ; NAmE ˈmʌsl / noun , verb muscle muscles muscled muscling noun ★ 1 ★ [countable , uncountable ] a piece of body tissuethat you contract and relax in order to move a particular part of the body; the tissuethat forms the musclesof the body 肌肉；肌 ◆ a calf/neck/thigh muscle 小腿╱脖颈╱大腿肌肉 ◆ to pull/tear/strain a muscle 拉伤╱撕裂╱扭伤肌肉 ◆ This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back. 这样的运动可以锻炼腰部的肌肉。 ◆ He didn't move a muscle (= stood completely still). 他一动不动地站着。 ☞ collocationsat injury 2 [uncountable ] physical strength 体力 ◆ He's an intelligent player but lacks the muscle of older competitors. 他是个聪明的选手，但却缺乏老对手的体力。 3 [uncountable ] the power and influence to make others do what you want 权力；威信；影响力 ◆ to exercise political/industrial/financial muscle 运用在政治╱产业╱金融界的影响力 ▶ muscled / ; NAmE / adjective ◆ heavily muscled shoulders 非常强壮的肩膀 IDIOMsee flex v. verb PHRASAL VERB ˌmuscle ˈin (on sb/sth) ( informal, disapproving) to involve yourself in a situation when you have no right to do so, in order to get sth for yourself 强行干涉；粗暴干涉 muscle / ˈmʌsl ; NAmE ˈmʌsl / muscled / ; NAmE /
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