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buttock

UK //ˈbʌtək//US //ˈbʌtək//

词源

源自古英语 buttuc,原意是'末端'或'短块',后特指身体末端部位。

noun

❶ 指人体臀部两侧的圆形肌肉组织,通常指单侧臀部,复数形式指整个臀部区域。

“She fell down and bruised her left buttock.”

(她摔倒了,左臀部位淤青了。)

“The doctor gave him an injection in the right buttock.”

(医生在他的右臀部打了一针。)

同义词:bottom, rear, backside, glute

常见短语

buttock augmentation — 臀部整形手术,通过植入物或脂肪移植来增大或重塑臀部形状的美容手术。

“She underwent buttock augmentation to achieve a curvier figure.”

(她接受了臀部整形手术以获得更曲线玲珑的身材。)