gut
US: /ˈɡət/
UK: /ɡˈʌt/
UK: /ɡˈʌt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
gut /gʌt/
- danh từ
- ruột
- small gut: ruột non
- blind gut: ruột tịt
- (số nhiều) ruột, lòng (thú vật)
- sự can đảm, sự quyết tâm; (số nhiều) (thực vật học) sự gan góc, sự gan dạ, khí phách, tinh thần chịu đựng
- a fellow full of gut: người can đảm gan góc
- (số nhiều) (thông tục) cái bụng, cái thùng chứa (tượng trưng cho sự tham ăn, tham uống)
- (số nhiều) (thông tục) nội dung chính, phần có giá trị (của cái gì)
- guts of a speech: nội dung chính của bài nói
- dây ruột mèo (dùng cho đàn viôlông); dây cước (để câu cá); chỉ khâu vết mổ
- đường hẻm nhỏ; cửa hẹp (sông, biển)
- ruột
- ngoại động từ
- moi ruột (một con vật)
- to gut a fish: moi ruột cá
- phá huỷ bên trong
- a house gutted by fire: ngôi nhà bị lửa thiêu sạch bên trong (chỉ còn bốn bức tường)
- rút ruột, rút gan; rút hết tinh tuý (một cuốn sách)
- moi ruột (một con vật)
- nội động từ
- tọng, nốc cho đầy
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb, adjective
+ noun
1 [C] the tube in the body through which food passes when it leaves the stomach
Synonym: INTESTINE
2 (guts) [pl.] the organs in and around the stomach, especially in an animal: I'll only cook fish if the guts have been removed.
3 [C] (informal) a person's stomach, especially when it is large
Synonym: BELLY
Have you seen the gut on him! + a beer gut (= caused by drinking beer)
4 (guts) [pl.] (informal) the courage and determination that it takes to do sth difficult or unpleasant: He doesn't have the guts to walk away from a well-paid job.
5 [C, usually pl.] the place where your natural feelings that make you react in a particular way are thought to be: I had a feeling in my guts that something was wrong.
6 (guts) [pl.] the most important part of sth: the guts of the problem / argument
7 [U] = CATGUT
Idioms: have sb's guts for garters (BrE, informal) to be very angry with sb and punish them severely for sth they have done: She'll have your guts for garters if she ever finds out.
slog / sweat / work your guts out (informal) to work very hard to achieve sth: I slogged my guts out for those exams.
more at BUST v., HATE v., SPILL v.
+ verb (-tt-) [VN]
1 [usually passive] to destroy the inside or contents of a building or room: a factory gutted by fire + The house was completely gutted.
2 to remove the organs from inside a fish or an animal to prepare it for cooking: The fish was already cleaned and gutted.
+ adjective [only before noun] based on feelings and emotions rather than thought and reason: a gut feeling / reaction
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 Often, guts. bowels, intestines, entrails, viscera, stomach, offal, vitals, vital parts, gurry, Brit (of a deer) gralloch, Colloq insides, innards or inwards:
As soon as the game is killed, the guts must be removed.
2 stomach, abdomen, belly; beer-belly, bay window, corporation:
His enormous gut hung over his belt.
3 guts.
(a) backbone, bravery, boldness, audacity, pluck, courage, determination, daring, spirit, grit, mettle, gumption, nerve, intestinal fortitude, Colloq spunk, gutsiness, Slang Brit bottle, Taboo balls:
He hasn't the guts to tell the boss what he thinks of him.
(b) integrity, will-power, stamina, endurance, forcefulness, dynamism:
It takes real guts to stand up for your rights.
v.
4 disembowel, eviscerate, draw, dress, clean:
It will take hours to gut all these fish.
5 ransack, pillage, plunder, sack, despoil, strip, ravage, loot, rifle, Rare depredate; clean out, devastate, empty:
The building was completely gutted by the fire.
adj.
6 basic, heartfelt, instinctive, instinctual, intuitive, visceral, deep-seated, emotional:
My gut reaction is to refuse the offer.
Collocation dictionary
1 tube in the lower part of the body
ADJ.
healthy
VERB + GUT
pass through
GUT + NOUN
flora, wall
PREP.
in the/your ~ 2 guts
organs inside the body
PHRASES
blood and guts
(figurative) I don't like films that are full of blood and guts.
| a pain in your guts
I had a terrible pain in my guts after eating too many plums.
3 guts: courage/determination
VERB + GUT
have
She had the guts to stand up to the school bully.
| take
It takes guts to keep on running even though you have blistered feet.
Concise English dictionary
guts|gutted|guttinggʌt
noun
+the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
+a narrow channel or strait
+a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
verb
+empty completely; destroy the inside of
+remove the guts of
