flex

英 [fleks]

美 [fleks]

v.  屈伸，活动(四肢或肌肉，尤指为准备体力活动)
n.  花线; 皮线

现在分词：flexing　过去式：flexed　过去分词：flexed　复数：flexes　第三人称单数：flexes　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10017 / COCA.8856

习惯用语

v.

flex your muscles
• 显示实力，炫耀力量（尤指作为警告或威胁）
  to show sb how powerful you are, especially as a warning or threat

牛津词典

verb

• 屈伸，活动（四肢或肌肉，尤指为准备体力活动）
  to bend, move or stretch an arm or a leg, or contract a muscle, especially in order to prepare for a physical activity
  1. to flex your fingers/feet/legs
     活动手指 / 双脚 / 双腿
  2. He stood on the side of the pool flexing his muscles.
     他站在游泳池旁活动肌肉。

noun

• 花线；皮线
  a piece of wire that is covered with plastic, used for carrying electricity to a piece of equipment
  1. an electric flex
     一根导电花线
  2. a length of flex
     一段花线

柯林斯词典

• (电器用)花线，皮线
  Aflexis an electric cable containing two or more wires that is connected to an electrical appliance.

in AM, use 美国英语用cord


• VERB 活动，屈伸(肌肉或身体某一部分)
  If youflexyour muscles or parts of your body, you bend, move, or stretch them for a short time in order to exercise them.
  1. He slowly flexed his muscles and tried to stand.
     他缓慢地活动了一下肌肉，想尽量站起来。
• toflexyourmuscles→ see:muscle

英英释义

noun

• the act of flexing
  1. he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies

verb

• cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
  1. bend the rod
  2. twist the dough into a braid
  3. the strong man could turn an iron bar
  Synonym:benddeformtwistturn
• bend a joint
  1. flex your wrists
  2. bend your knees
  Synonym:bend
• form a curve
  1. The stick does not bend
  Synonym:bend
• contract
  1. flex a muscle
• exhibit the strength of
  1. The victorious army flexes its invincibility

双语例句

• This article covered the major features and enhancements during the integration development between Adobe Flex and WebSphere Portal.
  本文涵盖了在集成AdobeFlex和WebspherePortal期间的主要特性和增强。
• This article introduces you to the fascinating world of SVG in Flex.
  本文为您介绍了Flex内奇妙的SVG世界。
• I was required to hold out my arms and flex my pectorals.
  我被要求伸展手臂，收紧胸肌。
• In this article you will build a Web application using Grails and Flex.
  在这篇文章中，您将使用Grails和Flex构建Web应用程序。
• The Flex System uses network system pools and logical networks to effectively manage your virtual and physical networks.
  FlexSystem使用网络系统池和逻辑网络来有效地管理您的虚拟和物理网络。
• This includes the effects of real user load on the application services running within the Flex environment.
  这包括真正的用户负载对在Flex环境中运行的应用服务的影响。
• A sample Flex application and a corresponding wrapper iWidget are provided in the Downloads section of this article.
  本文的下载小节提供了一个示例Flex应用程序和相应的包装器iWidget。
• In Part 1, you will use Adobe Flex to create such an application that leverages the Flash Player.
  在第1部分中，您将使用AdobeFlex创建一个可以使用FlashPlayer的应用程序。
• Download and install the Flex SDK now.
  现在马上下载和安装FlexSDK。
• You should now be able to design and develop Web service clients like Adobe Flex for WebSphere business applications.
  您现在应该能够为WebSphere业务应用程序设计和开发与AdobeFlex相似的Web服务客户机。