breast

1.[c]（女子的）乳房either of the two round soft parts at the front of a woman's body that produce milk when she has had a baby

She put the baby to her breast.她开始给婴儿哺乳。

breast cancer乳腺癌

breast milk母乳

2.[c]（男子的）退化乳房the similar, smaller part on a man's body, which does not produce milk

3.[c]胸部；胸脯the top part of the front of your body, below your neck

He cradled the child against his breast.他把孩子抱在怀里。

4.[c]前胸部分the part of a piece of clothing that covers your chest

A row of medals was pinned to the breast of his coat.他的外套胸前别着一排勋章。

5.[c]（鸟的）胸部the front part of a bird's body

breast feathers胸部羽毛

The robin has a red breast.知更鸟的胸部为红色。

6.[c][u]（鸟或动物的）胸脯肉meat from the front part of the body of a bird or an animal

chicken/turkey breasts鸡╱火鸡胸脯肉

breast of lamb羊羔胸脯肉

7.胸脯（或乳房）…的having the type of chest or breasts mentioned

a small-breasted/full-breasted woman乳房小╱丰满的女子

bare-breasted裸胸

the yellow-breasted male of the species这个物种中有黄色胸部的雄性

8.[c]心窝；情感the part of the body where the feelings and emotions are thought to be

a troubled breast忧虑的心情

1.~ sth登上…的顶部to reach the top of a hill, etc.

As they breasted the ridge, they saw the valley and lake before them.他们到达山脊时山谷和湖泊尽收眼底。

2.~ sth挺胸从…中挤过to push through sth, touching it with your chest

He strode into the ocean, breasting the waves.他挺胸顶着波浪大步走进海里。