词汇 flex 在中文的含义

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flex

US /fleks/
UK /fleks/

动词

1.

弯曲, 收缩

to bend an arm, leg, etc., or to tighten a muscle

示例:
He likes to flex his muscles in front of the mirror.
他喜欢在镜子前展示肌肉。
You need to flex your knees when you jump.
跳跃时你需要弯曲膝盖。
2.

炫耀, 显摆

(slang) to show off; to display something ostentatiously

示例:
He likes to flex his new car on social media.
他喜欢在社交媒体上炫耀他的新车。
She was trying to flex her wealth at the party.
她试图在派对上炫耀她的财富。

名词

弯曲, 收缩

an act of bending a limb or tightening a muscle

示例:
He gave a quick flex of his bicep.
他快速地弯曲了一下二头肌。
The gymnast performed a perfect flex.
体操运动员做了一个完美的弯曲动作。