limb
英 [l?m]
美[l?m]
- n. 肢,臂;分支;枝干
- vt. 切斷…的手足;從…上截下樹枝
- n. (Limb)人名;(朝)林;(英)利姆
詞組搭配
life and limb
life and all bodily faculties
生命,性命
a reckless disregard for life and limb.
毫不顧及他人的生死安危。
out on a limb
isolated
孤立的
Aberdeen is rather out on a limb.
阿伯丁市僻處一隅,地位孤立。
in or into a position where one is not joined or supported by anyone else
獨(dú)立從事
going out on a limb to support unglamorous causes.
單槍匹馬支持毫無吸引力的事業(yè)。
tear someone limb from limb
violently dismember someone
肢解(某人)
(out) on a limb【非正式用語】
In a difficult, awkward, or vulnerable position.
處于困境:處于危險(xiǎn)、尷尬或易受攻擊的境地