blood
noun
Definitions of blood noun
liquid(液体)
- A2Uncountable(不可数名词)
The red fluid that circulates in the bodies of humans and animals, carrying oxygen and nutrients to organs and tissues, and removing waste products.
血液；血
He suffered significant blood loss during the incident.
他在事故中失血过多。
Donating blood can help save lives.
献血可以拯救生命。
The doctor is examining his blood sample.
医生正在检查他的血液样本。
family(家庭)
- C2Uncountable(不可数名词)
A familial relationship based on birth, rather than through marriage or adoption.
血缘；血统；家族
They share a blood relation.
他们有血缘关系。
The family has a lineage of nobility.
这个家族有贵族的血统。
He has the blood of an adventurer in his veins.
他的血液里流淌着冒险家的血。
Phrases of blood noun
- give/donate blood
To have blood taken from your body by a trained professional, so that it can be stored and used for people who have lost a lot of blood due to accidents or operations.
捐血
• Regularly giving blood helps ensure hospitals have an adequate blood supply.
定期献血有助于确保医院有充足的血液供应。
verb
Definitions of blood verb
- Transitive(及物动词)
To introduce someone to their initial experience of something, often a challenging or significant activity.
使初次体验；给予…首次经验
They decided to blood him in this competition for the first time.
他们决定让他第一次参加这场比赛。
This job blooded him in the real world of business.
这份工作让他在真实的商业世界中首次体验。
He was blooded into the challenges of leadership during this project.
他在这个项目中首次体验了领导的挑战。
Idioms
- blood and guts
Extreme violence, often involving graphic depictions of gore.
暴力血腥
• The movie was full of blood and guts and not suitable for children.
这部电影充满了血腥暴力，不适合儿童观看。
- Blood is thicker than water
This idiom is used to emphasize the belief that family relationships are more important than any other kind of relationship.
血浓于水
• Despite getting along well with his colleagues, he decided to side with his brother; blood is thicker than water, after all.
尽管他和同事相处得很好，他还是决定站在他兄弟这边；毕竟，血浓于水。
- someone's blood is up
Describes a state of intense anger or agitation.
怒血沸腾
• His blood was up when he discovered his car had been scratched.
当他发现车子被刮花时，他非常愤怒。
- have (someone's) blood on your hands
To be responsible for someone's death, usually implying direct or indirect causation.
染有血腥（对他人的死负有责任）
• The drunk driver has the blood of innocent victims on his hands.
酒驾司机手上沾有无辜受害者的血。
- be in the/someone's blood
If a skill or ability is in someone's blood, it means they possess it naturally, often due to its presence within their family lineage.
天生具来（的），家学源源（的）
• Music seems to be in her blood; both of her parents are musicians.
音乐似乎在她的血液里；她的父母都是音乐家。
- make someone's blood run cold
To cause someone to feel extremely frightened or horrified.
怖得人毛骨飕然
• She felt her blood run cold when she heard the footsteps in the hallway.
当她听到走廊上的脚步声时，她感到毛骨悚然。
- be after someone's blood
To be extremely angry with someone and to want to harm them.
恨不得让…见血
• His competitor has been after his blood ever since he refused the deal.
自从他拒绝这笔交易后，他的竞争对手就一直想找他算账。
- blood is thicker than water
This idiom is used to emphasize that family relationships are considered more important than any other type of relationship.
血浓于水，亲情关系比其他关系重要
• Even though he gets along well with his colleagues, when his brother needed help, he chose to help his family first, blood is thicker than water.
即使他和同事相处得很好，当他哥哥需要帮助时，他还是选择先帮助家人，毕竟血浓于水。
- get blood out of/from a stone
To attempt to obtain something from someone who is unwilling or unable to give it, often due to their inherent nature or current disposition.
從石头里挤血（指要从某人身上获得某物或探听某事极其困难）
• Trying to get the boss to approve an extra budget is like getting blood from a stone.
试图让老板批准额外预算就像从石头中挤出血一样。
- make someone's blood boil
To cause someone to become extremely angry.
使某人极度愤怒。
• Seeing such injustice makes my blood boil.
看到如此不公的事情让我火冒三丈。
- new/fresh blood
Individuals who recently joined an organization, bringing fresh perspectives and renewed vigor.
（机构的）新血
• The company brought in some new blood to revitalize morale.
公司引进了一些新血来重振士气。