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肢;臂;腿
Your limbs are your arms and legs.
例句
She would be able to stretch out her cramped limbs and rest for a few hours.
她將能伸展一下蜷縮的四肢,休息幾個小時。
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樹枝
The limbs of a tree are its branches.
例句
This entire rickety structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree.
這整個快要散架的搭建物吊掛在一棵枝繁葉茂的大樹的枝杈上。
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PHRASE
冒著遭受失?。ɑ蛑肛煟┑娘L險;處于孤立無援的境地
If someone goes out on a limb, they do something they strongly believe in even though it is risky or extreme, and is likely to fail or be criticized by other people.
例句
They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill.
他們可以預見到要是給極具爭議性的能源法案投贊成票,可能會陷入孤立。
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PHRASE
撕裂…的肢體
If someone threatens to tear you limb from limb, they mean that they are extremely angry with you, and may use violence against you.
例句
The police were lucky they found him before I did. I would have torn him limb from limb.
警察很幸運,比我先找到了他。不然我真會把他大卸八塊的。