"ribs" in Chinese (Simplified)
肋骨
Definition
肋骨是胸部弯曲的骨头,用来保护心脏和肺。这个词也可以指动物这一部位的排骨肉。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
说骨头时,通常用复数,如 'broken ribs', 'my ribs hurt'。在食物语境里,'ribs' 常指做好的猪排骨或牛肋排。单数 'rib' 常见于解剖语境或搭配 'rib cage'。
Examples
The doctor checked his ribs after the fall.
摔倒后,医生检查了他的**肋骨**。
My ribs hurt when I cough.
我咳嗽时**肋骨**会疼。
We had barbecue ribs for dinner.
我们晚饭吃了烤**排骨**。
I laughed so hard my ribs started to hurt.
我笑得太厉害了,**肋骨**都开始疼了。
Be careful with that hug—I still have sore ribs.
抱我的时候轻一点——我的**肋骨**还在疼。
These ribs are so good, I want another plate.
这些**排骨**太好吃了,我还想再来一盘。