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chins

UK /tʃɪnz/US /tʃɪnz/

词源

源自古英语'cin',与德语'Kinn'同源,最初指下巴或颌部。

noun

❶ 下巴的复数形式,指人脸部下方的突出部分,通常用于描述人的面部特征或进行某些动作。

“He has two chins because of his weight gain.”

(由于体重增加,他有了双下巴。)

“She rested her chins on her hands while thinking.”

(她思考时用手托着下巴。)

同义词:jaws, mandibles, lower faces

verb

❶ 做引体向上动作时用下巴触碰横杆的动作,常见于健身训练中。

“He chins himself ten times every morning.”

(他每天早上做十个引体向上。)

“She struggled to chin the bar but finally succeeded.”

(她努力用下巴碰到横杆,最终成功了。)

同义词:pull up, chin-up

常见短语

double chins — 指由于肥胖或年龄增长而在下巴下方形成的第二层脂肪褶皱。

“After losing weight, her double chins disappeared.”

(减肥后,她的双下巴消失了。)

chin ups — 一种健身动作,通过抓住横杆用下巴触碰横杆来锻炼上肢力量。

“He does chin ups every day to build his arm muscles.”

(他每天做引体向上来锻炼手臂肌肉。)