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

• Communication was lost with one of the coalition units protecting the flanks of the advancing column.
  与保卫联军进攻纵队侧翼的联军单位之一的通讯联系中断。
• 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。
• He touched his toes to the horse's flanks.
  他把脚尖轻触在马的侧腹。
• It's the flanks that make this car.
  该车最大的特色是其侧翼。
• Fast skirmishers with javelins, best used to harass enemy flanks and fend off archers.
  沙漠骑兵是装备标枪的突袭骑兵，擅长侧翼骚扰和驱逐远程部队。
• Against Siena we were able to close down their actions both in the middle and on the flanks.
  对锡耶纳我们成功的在中路和边路封住了他们的进攻。
• Your men will be screening our flanks, captain.
  上尉，你的人负责掩护我们的两侧。
• 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。
• Ascites is characterized by a fluid wave, shifting dullness, and fullness in the flanks.
  腹水的特点是液波震颤、移动性浊音、侧腹膨隆。
• Liposuction of the flanks, waist and hips is an adjunct to increase the hourglass contours that we all desire.
  在侧面，腰部和臀部吸脂术是一种辅助，以增加沙漏轮廓，我们所有的愿望。