flanks

英 [flæŋks]

美 [flæŋks]

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
flank的第三人称单数和复数

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。

双语例句

• No response, just a flutter of flanks and a few ear twitches.
  驴群没有回应，只有一阵侧腹部的抖动，还有少数几只的耳朵抽搐了几下。
• It's the flanks that make this car.
  该车最大的特色是其侧翼。
• In an arsenal of everyone them them there are explosive flanks, gallons of slippery oil and powerful fire support.
  在他们每个人的阿森纳他们中有爆炸性两翼，滑机油和强大的火力支援加仑。
• Your men will be screening our flanks, captain.
  上尉，你的人负责掩护我们的两侧。
• The task of their regiment was to pin down one of the flanks of the invading army.
  他们团的任务是牵制侵略军的侧翼。
• Communication was lost with one of the coalition units protecting the flanks of the advancing column.
  与保卫联军进攻纵队侧翼的联军单位之一的通讯联系中断。
• To do so, they joined rats in pairs by stitching together the skin on their flanks.
  为了做到这一点，他们将两只大鼠的侧腹皮肤缝在一起，使它们连接起来。
• Large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks.
  沿侧腹部位有一条黑色宽带的南非大羚羊。
• Ore bodies are jointly controlled by both strata and structures, and usually they are distributed in folded layers'fissures, structural fissures and joints or in the broken belts of fold flanks.
  矿体受地层和构造联合控制，一般产在褶皱的层间剥离裂隙、构造裂隙及节理中，或产于褶皱翼部的断裂破碎带内。
• We must guard our flanks, but not to the extent that we don't do anything else.
  咱们是必须防护侧翼，但别因此到了其他事情一概不干的地步。