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词汇 flank
释义 flank
noun[ C ]
uk /flæŋk/ us /flæŋk/

flanknoun[C] (BODY)


the area of the body between the ribs and the hips of an animal or a person(动物或人体的)胁腹
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The human torso
-bellied
-shouldered
abd
abdominals
axilla
barrel-chested
beer belly
belly button
bosom
bread basket
chest
crutch
midriff
phrenic
rotator cuff
smooth muscle
stomach ache
thoracic
trunk
waist

flanknoun[C] (SIDE)


the side of something: 侧面
right/left flank右/左侧
A small group of houses clings to the eastern flank of the mountain.一小簇房子紧依山的东侧而建。
in team sports, a part of the playing area near to one of the sidelines:
left flankShe prefers to play as a centre-forward, but has also flourished on the left flank.
right flankHis long run down the right flank set up Greece's only corner kick.
The winger says he does not mind switching flanks to make room for the new signing.
Related word
flanker
in rugby, a playing position on one side of the scrum(= a group of players from each team who come together with their heads down and arms joined trying to take control of the ball):
blind-side flankJones will play on the blind-side flank.
open-side flankThe team benefited from outstanding performances on the open-side flank.
Related word
flanker
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Surfaces of objects
-backed
base
bases
bed
crust
dorsiventral
floor
front
lateral
mammillated
meniscus
multi-sided
nap
obverse
outside
overlay
rear
side
substrate
ventral

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General terms used in ball sports
Rugby
flank
verb[ Tusually passive ]
uk /flæŋk/ us /flæŋk/
to be at the side of someone or something: 在…侧面
The president was flanked by senior advisors.部长们簇拥在总统的两侧。
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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing
beleaguer
beleaguered
beset
border
box someone/something in
dunk
enclosure
fence something in
fence something off
flooding
gather
gift wrap
gift-wrapped
sheathe
siege
soak
steep
steep something/someone in something
submersion
swaddle

flank | American Dictionary


flank
verb[ T ]
us/flæŋk/
to be at the side of someone or something:
Secret Service agents flanked the president’s car.
flank
noun[ C ]
us/flæŋk/
the side of something:
Troops attacked the enemy’s left flank.
A person’s or animal’s flanks are the sides of its body between the ribs and the hips.

Examples of flank


flank
A simple regression method for mapping quantitative trait loci in line crosses using flanking markers.
All this happened because it left open one of our flanks.
The apices could be seen as belonging to the same (middle) object, or to two different (flanking) objects.
The development of flanking folds during simple shear and their use as kinematic indicators.
A simple regression method for mapping quantitative trait in line crosses using flanking markers.
A simple regression method for mapping quantitative trait loci in lines crosses using flanking markers.
A simple method for mapping quantitative trait loci in line crosses using flanking markers.
A simple regression method for mapping quantitative loci in line crosses using flanking markers.
Estimating the locations and the sizes of the effects of quantitative loci using flanking markers.
A bootstrap analysis was used to derive the random expectation for flanking sequence similarity in the insertion and deletion class of mutations.
Facilitation from collinear flanks is cancelled by non-collinear flanks.
One uncorked bottle of extra dry wine, flanked by two wine glasses, rests on the center of a marble table.
At both loci, it was possible to align portions of the microsatellite flanking regions on either side of the repeat tract.
The observed estimate of flanking sequence similarity was obtained by comparing the indel nucleotides to the sequences immediately 5k or 3k to the indel site.
Nonwelded plinian fall deposits and ignimbrites are the dominant explosive products preserved on the southern flanks.
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Collocations withflank


flank

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eastern flank
At the easternflank, the same amount of mass moves down to compensate the mass loss at the foot.
flank speed
The ship, still at flankspeed from the starboard propeller, turned so sharply to port that seawater sprayed from the ship entered the ship's ventilators.
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left flank
The sample vials and plugged catheter ends were placed in a canvas pouch sutured to the leftflank region of the heifer.
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