fleshing [
flɛʃ]
n. 肉色紧身衣, 长膘能力
[化] 去肉; 刮肉; 削肉
- Your summary will need fleshing out before you present it.
你的总结需要增加一些具体材料再交出. - The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
心有余而力不足。 - John finished growing taller last year, and now he's fleshing out.
约翰去年停止了长高,现在开始发胖。
Flesh \Flesh\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fleshed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Fleshing}.]
1. To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion;
to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and
dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or
other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous
weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first
time.
Full bravely hast thou fleshed
Thy maiden sword. --Shak.
The wild dog
Shall flesh his tooth on every innocent. --Shak.
2. To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom.
``Fleshed in triumphs.'' --Glanvill.
Old soldiers
Fleshed in the spoils of Germany and France. --Beau.
& Fl.
3. (Leather Manufacture) To remove flesh, membrance, etc.,
from, as from hides.
- The emphasis now shifts towards the execution of this policy, while fleshing out the complex details of the government's ambitious privatisation programme.