flanks

英 [flæŋks]

美 [flæŋks]

n.  (建筑物、山等的)侧面; (军队或运动队的)翼侧，侧面，侧翼; (动物的)胁腹
v.  侧面(或两侧)有; 位于…的侧翼; 在…侧面
flank的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 胁;胁腹
  An animal'sflankis its side, between the ribs and the hip.
  1. He put his hand on the dog's flank.
     他把手放在狗的胁腹上。
• N-COUNT (军队的)侧翼，翼侧
  Aflankof an army or navy force is one side of it when it is organized for battle.
  1. The assault element, led by Captain Ramirez, opened up from their right flank.
     拉米雷斯上尉率领的突击队从他们的右翼开火。
• N-COUNT (大型物体的)侧面，一侧，一边
  The side of anything large can be referred to as itsflank.
  1. They continued along the flank of the mountain.
     他们沿着山的一侧继续前行。
• VERB 两侧有;(有时指)一侧有
  If somethingis flankedbythings, it has them on both sides of it, or sometimes on one side of it.
  1. The altar was flanked by two Christmas trees...
     圣坛两侧是两棵圣诞树。
  2. Bookcases flank the bed...
     床的两侧有书柜。
  3. She crossed the room and sat in the armchair flanking the window seat...
     她穿过房间，坐在座位靠窗一侧的扶手椅上。
  4. He walks briskly, flanked by heavily armed guards.
     他步伐轻快，两旁是全副武装的侍卫。

双语例句

• We must guard our flanks, but not to the extent that we don't do anything else.
  咱们是必须防护侧翼，但别因此到了其他事情一概不干的地步。
• In an arsenal of everyone them them there are explosive flanks, gallons of slippery oil and powerful fire support.
  在他们每个人的阿森纳他们中有爆炸性两翼，滑机油和强大的火力支援加仑。
• It can be important when we need an extra man in midfield and to exploit the flanks.
  当我们需要一个人在中场增强两翼的时候着很重要。
• No response, just a flutter of flanks and a few ear twitches.
  驴群没有回应，只有一阵侧腹部的抖动，还有少数几只的耳朵抽搐了几下。
• Then the effect is to steepen the flanks of the pulse spectrum.
  因此在效果上是加大了脉冲谱翼部的陡度。
• The rear part, with its athletic flanks, imparts a strong elegance.
  后面的部分，以其运动的侧翼，给人一种强烈的优雅。
• The rider dug his spurs into the horse's flanks The stirrups hung invitingly at the animal's sides.
  骑手用靴刺刺马的侧腹。马蹬诱人地悬在马腹两侧。
• I could see the greyish feathers of its flanks.
  我看见了它两胁间斑白的羽毛。
• Useful for guarding flanks, these light troops are armed with a spear but little to no armour.
  努比亚矛兵使用短矛和盾牌，不着盔甲，通常用于防御侧翼。
• He eased off the bit, gripping the mare's flanks with his knees.
  他放松了嚼子，双膝夹住这雌马的肚子。