bicycle face

短语

词形变化

bicycle faces 复数 bicycle faces

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A deformation or strained appearance of the face, said to result from riding a bicycle.

    可数 废旧 不可数 医学

    A writer in the Christian Intelligencer says that the true explanation of the bicycle face has not yet been given by the doctors […]

    To him also belongs the distinction of originating the term "bicycle face," which has been so generally adopted to express the anxious, strained look many bicyclists wear. The hidden dangers of the exercise, in the opinion of Dr. Shadwell, threaten women, and more particularly young women […]

词源

Coined by Dr. Arthur Shadwell.

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