barrel chest

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large, deep chest, as:; A robust chest, often correlated with ample physical strength and endurance, especially among people raised at high altitudes.
    — There, standing shirtless next to the turquoise pool in the courtyard, was the most masculine human being I had ever seen in my life: broad shoulders, barrel chest (with the perfect amount of hair, of course), and powerful thighs.
  2. A large, deep chest, as:; A deep and somewhat misshapen chest, sometimes associated with emphysema.

词形变化

barrel chests plural

词汇关系

词源

From a figurative resemblance to a barrel (cask): large, convex, and deep in the anteroposterior dimension.
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