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　

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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

• I was required to hold out my arms and flex my pectorals.
  我被要求伸展手臂，收紧胸肌。
• This article has shown you quite a few methods and techniques for implementing CSS with Flex applications.
  本文向您展示了用Flex应用程序实现CSS的一些方法和技巧。
• It also provides a portal framework based on the Flex MDI project ( now part of FlexLib).
  它还提供了一个基于FlexMDI项目（现在是FlexLib的一部分）的门户框架。
• 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。
• Adobe has developed a new technology, code named Fiber, which brings model-driven development to Flex developers.
  Adobe开发了一个名为Fiber的新技术，以此将模型驱动开发带给广大的Flex开发者。
• Design and Implementation of Web File Management System Based on Flex and Java
  基于Flex和Java的Web文件管理系统的设计与实现
• 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。
• Take a comfortably wide stance and flex your knees a little
  双腿适度分开站立，双膝稍稍弯曲。
• 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。
• Flex and Java are a strong team.
  Flex和Java是一个强大的组合。