英汉词典

1. (供食用的)肉
    Meat is flesh taken from a dead animal that people cook and eat.

    e.g. Meat and fish are relatively expensive.
           肉和鱼相对来说比较贵。
    e.g. ...imported meat products.
           进口肉制品

2. see also: luncheon meat;red meat;white meat

3. 喜欢做的事;感兴趣的事
    If you say something is meat and drink to someone, you mean that they enjoy it very much.

    e.g. What normal people considered pressure was meat and drink to him.
           一般人认为有压力的事情在他看来却是快乐无比的事。

4. 最基本的部分;根本部分;关键
    If you refer to the meat and potatoes of something, you mean its most basic, simple, and essential parts.

    e.g. What they want is the meat and potatoes of how we're going to improve this country and get our country moving again.
           他们想知道的是我们如何改善国家、让其恢复活力的基本方法。