flesh
gb/flˈɛʃ/ us/flˈɛʃ/
A2
Anglų
~ 3000
hús, test, kidolgoz, kifejt
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
hús
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone's] flesh
The knife cut into the soft flesh of the fruit.
A kés belevágott a gyümölcs puha húsába.
He had a deep wound in his arm, exposing the flesh.
Mély seb volt a karján, és kilátszott a hús.
The cat sank its teeth into my flesh.
Burns covered much of his flesh after the accident.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The dog bit my flesh.
A kutya beleharapott a húsomba.
I hurt the flesh on my hand.
Megsebeztem a kezem húsát.
Her leg has a cut in the flesh.
He has little flesh on his bones.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flesh' with 'meat'. 'Meat' usually refers to animal flesh used as food, while 'flesh' can refer to any living body's soft tissue.
Reikšmė
soft tissue under the skin
Kolokacijos
bare flesh
|human flesh
|animal flesh
|soft flesh
|burnt flesh
Sinonimai
tissue (More general term for any group of cells in the body, not only muscle and fat.)
Antonimai
bone (Refers to the hard part of the body, opposite to soft flesh.)
Temos
anatomy
|health
|biology
|body
|animals
Apibrėžimas
The soft parts of the body between the skin and the bones.
The soft substance of a human or animal body, consisting mainly of muscle and fat, located between the skin and the bones.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
2
hús
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[the] flesh of [a fruit/vegetable]
The peach's flesh was sweet and juicy.
Az őszibarack húsa édes és lédús volt.
Cut away the tough skin to get to the tender flesh inside.
Vágd le a kemény héjat, hogy hozzáférj a belsejében lévő puha húshoz.
Mangoes have bright yellow flesh when ripe.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The apple has white flesh.
Az almának fehér a húsa.
I like the orange flesh of a mango.
Szeretem a mangó narancssárga húsát.
The banana has soft yellow flesh.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners confuse 'flesh' here with 'skin', which is the outer covering, not the inside.
Reikšmė
edible soft part of fruit/vegetable
Kolokacijos
ripe flesh
|juicy flesh
|white flesh
|orange flesh
Sinonimai
pulp (Refers specifically to the soft, moist part of fruit; often juicier in connotation.)
Antonimai
peel (The outer skin of a fruit or vegetable, opposite to its soft inside flesh.)
Temos
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
The soft part inside a fruit or vegetable that you can eat.
The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable beneath its skin or peel.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
3
test
A1
Some religions teach that the flesh is weak but the spirit is strong.
Egyes vallások azt tanítják, hogy a test gyenge, de a lélek erős.
He returned in the flesh after years abroad.
Évek külföldi tartózkodás után hús-vér valójában tért vissza.
Writers often contrast the desires of the flesh with moral duty.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
They believe the spirit is more important than the flesh.
Azt hiszik, hogy a lélek fontosabb, mint a test.
He came back in the flesh to see us.
Személyesen jött vissza, hogy találkozzon velünk.
The story talks about the weakness of the flesh.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may take figurative uses literally; in this sense, it often has a religious or philosophical tone.
Reikšmė
human body as physical matter
Kolokacijos
the world of the flesh
|mortal flesh
Sinonimai
body (General term for the whole physical structure of a person.)
Antonimai
spirit (Represents non-physical aspects like soul or mind.)
Temos
philosophy
|religion
|body
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
The human body as a physical thing, not including the mind or feelings.
The human body considered as physical matter, especially in contrast to the mind or spirit.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
to flesh [something] out
We need to flesh out the proposal before presenting it.
Részletesen ki kell dolgoznunk a javaslatot, mielőtt bemutatjuk.
The author fleshed out her characters with vivid backstories.
A szerző élénk háttértörténetekkel dolgozta ki a szereplőit.
Can you flesh out this outline into a full report?
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Please flesh out your answer with examples.
Kérlek, példákkal fejtsd ki bővebben a válaszodat.
We will flesh out our plan tomorrow.
Holnap részletesebben kidolgozzuk a tervünket.
He fleshed out his story with more details.
Dažna klaida:
Learners might omit 'out' when using this phrasal verb; 'flesh' alone does not mean 'add detail'.
Reikšmė
add more detail to something
Kolokacijos
flesh out a plan
|flesh out an idea
Sinonimai
develop (Broadly means to improve or expand something over time; not limited to adding detail.)
Antonimai
summarize (To make shorter and less detailed, opposite of adding detail.)
Temos
communication
|work
Apibrėžimas
To add more details to an idea, plan, or story so it is more complete.
To add more substance, detail, or information to something that is incomplete or vague.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
flesh
IPA
GB/flˈɛʃ/
US/flˈɛʃ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
flesh (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (flesh)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: flesh
- Plural: flesh
Verb
- Base: flesh
- 3rd Person Singular: fleshes
- Present Participle: fleshing
- Past: fleshed
Žodžių šeima
Forms
fleshes
verb
fleshing
verb
fleshed
verb
Core family
fleshy
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
fleshless
adjective
Advanced or less common
fleshly
adjective
Posakiai
flesh and blood
1/flˈɛʃ ˈænd blˈʌd/
idiom
a living human being
A real person who has feelings and weaknesses like everyone else.
Pavyzdžiai
- Despite being a hero, he is still only flesh and blood.
- She is my own flesh and blood.
in the flesh
1/ˈɪn ðə flˈɛʃ/
fixed phrase
physically present in person
To be seen in real life, not in a photo, video, or imagination.
Pavyzdžiai
- I finally met my favorite actor in the flesh.
- She looks even better in the flesh than on TV.
make someone's flesh crawl
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz flˈɛʃ kɹˈɔl/
idiom
informal
cause fear or disgust sensation
To make someone feel very afraid or disgusted so their skin feels strange.
Pavyzdžiai
- The sound of nails on a chalkboard makes my flesh crawl.
- That horror movie made my flesh crawl.
put flesh on something
1/pˈʊt flˈɛʃ ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
add substance or detail to something
To give more detail and substance to an idea or plan.
Pavyzdžiai
- We need to put some flesh on these ideas before presenting them.
- His research puts flesh on our theory.