词汇精选：chest的用法和辨析
一、详细释义：
n.
胸部，胸膛
例句：
Automobile injuries constitute the most common cause for blunt chest injury.
汽车撞伤是构成钝性胸部伤的最常见原因。
例句：
He had an excited lost feeling in the pit of his chest.
他胸膛里涌起了一阵激动而又不知所措的感觉。
大箱子，大柜子
例句：
If that chest were open, or if it could speak, it might let us into his whole history.
要是能把那只箱子打开，要是箱子能说话，它就会帮助咱们了解他的底细。
例句：
Help me to lift the chest up on the table.
帮我把这个箱子搭到桌子上。
金库
例句：
I feel like I found a treasure chest.
我觉得好像我找到了一个金库。
例句：
Where's the king's chest.
国王的金库在哪里？
二、词义辨析：
breast,bosom,chest
这些名词均含“胸，胸部”之意。breast指人或动物的胸部或胸部的前面，也指男人或女人的乳房。bosom文学用词，与breast同义，特指女性的乳房，也可用作比喻。chest指胸膛，即肋骨所包围的部分。
三、相关短语：
chest of drawers
n.五斗柜,衣柜
war chest
n.战争基金,(为竞争等)筹措资金
chest pain
胸痛
community chest
募集的救济基金，募集救济基金
ice chest
冰柜，冰库，冰箱，冷箱
medicine chest
药箱
steam chest
蒸汽室，蒸汽箱
tea chest
n.茶叶箱
tool chest
n.(=toolbox)工具箱
hope chest
n. (未婚女子贮存嫁妆用的)嫁妆箱
chest cavity
胸腔
chest protector
护胸
四、参考例句：
Dick is beating his chest.
迪克正在拍打胸部。
He dragged the heavy chest across the floor.
他在地板上拉著沉重的箱子。
We have chest tightness, thirst, dizziness and nausea.
我们感到胸闷、口渴、眩晕和恶心。
Help me to lift the chest up on the table.
帮我把这个箱子搭到桌子上。
Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.
呼气，膝部放松向胸部靠拢。
The hospital advised an analgesic for chest and shoulder pains.
医院建议用止痛药治疗胸部和肩部疼痛。
Help me lift the chest up on the table.
帮我把这个箱子搭到桌子上。
His chest stuck out when he breathed in deeply.
当他深呼吸时，胸部突了出来。
Let me listen to your chest with the stethoscope.
让我用听诊器听听你的胸部。
The doctor is sounding a patient's chest now.
医生现正叩诊检查一名患者的胸部。
