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shin

UK /ʃɪn/US /ʃɪn/

词源

源自古英语 scinu,与德语 Schienbein(胫骨)同源,原意与'分开'相关,指腿部明显分开的两根骨头。

noun

❶ 指人体小腿前侧突出的长骨部位,位于膝盖和脚踝之间,是容易磕碰受伤的部位。

“He fell and bruised his shin on the edge of the table.”

(他摔倒时小腿撞到桌沿淤青了。)

“Football players often wear shin guards for protection.”

(足球运动员常戴护腿板保护小腿。)

❶ 动物(如牛、羊)前腿的对应部位,常作为烹饪食材。

“Beef shin is perfect for slow-cooked stews.”

(牛小腿肉特别适合慢炖。)

“She ordered osso buco made with veal shin.”

(她点了用小牛腿肉做的意式炖小牛胫。)

同义词:tibia, leg bone, shank

verb

❶ 指快速攀爬或向上移动的动作,通常需要手脚并用。

“He shinned up the tree to rescue the cat.”

(他快速爬上树去救那只猫。)

“The sailor shinned up the mast with ease.”

(水手轻松地爬上了桅杆。)

同义词:climb, scramble, scale

常见短语

shin splints — 运动医学术语,指因过度运动导致的小腿内侧疼痛,常见于跑步者。

“The runner had to stop training due to severe shin splints.”

(这名跑者因严重胫骨疼痛不得不停止训练。)