gut

gut

[gʌt]

n.内脏, 肠子, 羊肠线, 胆量, 勇气
vt.取出内脏, 摧毁(内部)
adj.本能的, (问题等)根本的

例句与用法:

Have the guts to say sth.

[美]有做[说]某事的勇气

She has been staying up at nights busting a gut over the work she has to do.

她连续几晚熬夜,竭尽全力完成她应做的工作。

After what he said to my wife, I was surprised that he had the guts to come round and apologize.

他对我妻子说了那些话以后,竟有勇气前来致歉,这使我很吃惊。

词形变化:

形容词: gutty | 动词过去式: gutted | 动词过去分词: gutted | 动词现在分词: gutting | 动词第三人称单数: guts |


n.

1. 肠, 肠子[U]

2. 内脏[P]

stick a bayonet into a man's guts

将刺刀戳入一人的内脏

3. 【口】勇气, 胆量, 毅力[P]

a man with plenty of guts

相当有魄力的人

4. 【口】内容, 本质, 实质[P]

His speech had no guts in it.

他的演说没有实质内容。

5. 肠线, 羊肠线[U]

The fishing line is made of gut.

钓鱼线是羊肠线做的。

vt.

1. 取出内脏

Gut the rabbit before you cook it.

烧煮之前先把兔子的内脏取出。

2. 损毁(房屋等)的内部装置[H]

The factory was gutted by flames.

那家工厂被烧毁了。

a.

1. 本质的, 根本的; 极重要的

My immediate gut feeling was to refuse.

我本能的直接反应是拒绝。

2. 容易的, 简单的


短语词组:

bust a gut

1. 努力(做某事)

He's been staying up all nights, busting a gut over all the work he has to do.

他一连几天熬夜, 拼命做所有该做的事。

hate sb.'s guts

1. 对某人恨之入骨

Dick said that he hated Fred's guts.

迪克说他对弗雷德恨之入骨。

have the guts

1. 有胆量; 有勇气

He had the guts to admit that he was wrong.

他有认错的勇气。

sweat/work/slog one's guts out

1. 拼命工作

I'm not going to sweat my guts out for only $10 a day.

我不会为一天十美元去卖命的。

have someone's guts for garters

1. 严厉惩罚某人

He had to finish it before lunchtime or else they would have his guts for garters.

他非得在午饭前做完这事, 要不他们会抽他的筋。


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