guts
胆量,内脏,胆识,胆子
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Definitions
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- : the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- : guts, bowels or entrails.Informal.courage and fortitude; nerve; determination; stamina: Climbing that cliff takes a lot of guts.the inner working parts of a machine or device: The mechanic had the guts of the refrigerator laid out on the kitchen floor.
- : the belly; stomach; abdomen.
- : the substance forming the case of the intestine; intestinal tissue or fiber: sheep's gut.
- : a preparation of the intestines of an animal, used for various purposes, as for violin strings, tennis rackets, or fishing lines.
- : the silken substance taken from a silkworm killed when about to spin its cocoon, used in making snells for fishhooks.
- : a narrow passage, as a channel of water or a defile between hills.
- : Slang.Also gut course . snap course.
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gut·ted, gut·ting.
Phrases
- gut it out
- bust a gut
- hate someone's guts
- have the guts
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Soft, jelly-like eggs survived a trip through a bird’s gizzard, which grinds food, and its gut.
She first supported us way back last winter when it took some guts to do so.
That translates to a $240 billion gut-punch to states and cities.
Steroid hormones like testosterone can boost confidence during times of stress, and they’re part of a system of “gut feelings” needed for speedy decisions.
For fish eggs, getting gobbled up by a duck means a harrowing journey through the bird’s gut.
Neither Smith nor Marx can carry us far into the guts of globalized financial capitalism.
They were being carried out and the stench of their rotting flesh and bloated guts made it hard to examine them closely.
Soon enough, I felt my own guts rebelling and stepped out into the crystalline Andean night.
In the end, it was not Leonard who had the guts to press and release—it was Evelyn Aron.
He loves Marilyn Monroe because she “had the guts of a lion.”
We been trying to get a younger saw-bones for a long time, but nobody had the guts to tell him he was fired, I guess.
He said: "None of the rest of them had the guts even to bring me the message, eh?"
The saying went in Goldbanks that he "had the " and could whip his weight in wildcats.