flank

英 [flæŋk]

美 [flæŋk]

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

过去分词：flanked　复数：flanks　现在分词：flanking　过去式：flanked　第三人称单数：flanks　

CET6IELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7126 / COCA.8452

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物、山等的）侧面
  the side of sth such as a building or mountain
• （军队或运动队的）翼侧，侧面，侧翼
  the left or right side of an army during a battle, or a sports team during a game
• （动物的）胁腹
  the side of an animal between the ribs and the hip

verb

• 侧面（或两侧）有
  to have sb/sth on one or both sides
  1. She left the courtroom flanked by armed guards.
     她在武装警卫护送下离开法庭。
• 位于…的侧翼；在…侧面
  to be placed on one or both sides of sth
  1. They drove through the cotton fields that flanked Highway 17.
     他们驾车穿过了17号公路边上的棉田。

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。

英英释义

noun

• the side between ribs and hipbone
• a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg
• the side of military or naval formation
  1. they attacked the enemy's right flank
  Synonym:wing
• a subfigure consisting of a side of something

verb

• be located at the sides of something or somebody

双语例句

• The altar was flanked by two Christmas trees
  圣坛两侧是两棵圣诞树。
• A taper has two sides, the underside is a circle, the flank is a camber.
  结论：圆锥有两个面，底面是一个圆形，侧面是一个曲面。
• Their only real weakness is artillery and heavy cavalry who could charge them from the flank or the rear.
  他们唯一真正的缺点是面对敌人的火炮和来自侧翼或者身后的重骑兵冲击。
• Bookcases flank the bed
  床的两侧有书柜。
• Our armoured troops bore down on the enemy's right flank.
  我装甲部队向敌军的右翼逼进。
• What's the relationship between the rectangle's and the cylinder's flank?
  这个长方形和圆柱的侧面有什么关系？
• This was due to the increase in the contact area at the tool-chip and tool-work interface due to the presence of flank and crater wear.
  这是由于增加了接触面的工具，芯片和工具的工作界面因侧翼和火山口的磨损。
• In this article, the method and application of mixed flank modification in gear profile grinding machine are introduced.
  介绍了成形砂轮磨齿机的几种齿形修形方法及混合修形技术在工程上的应用。
• This family has defended our left flank.
  这个家族一直防卫着我们的左翼。
• 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。