groin

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n. 腹股沟, 交叉拱 [医] 腹股沟

发音

US /ˈɡɹoɪ̯n/ ~ /ˈɡɹɔɪ̯n/
IE /ˈɡɹɑɪ̯n/ ~ /ˈɡɹɒɪ̯n/

词形变化

groins 复数 groins 三单 groining 现在分词 groined 过去式 groined 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

    腹股沟

    鼠蹊

  2. 2.

    The area adjoining this fold or depression.

    He pulled a muscle in his groin.

  3. 3.

    The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults

    建筑
  4. 4.

    The surface formed by two such vaults.

    数学
  5. 5.

    The genitals.

    委婉

    He got kicked in the groin and was writhing in pain.

  6. 1.

    Alternative spelling of groyne.

v.
  1. 1.

    To deliver a blow to the genitals of.

    In the scrum he somehow got groined.

    She groined him and ran to the car.

  2. 2.

    To build with groins.

    建筑
  3. 3.

    To hollow out; to excavate.

    文学 及物
  4. 1.

    To grunt; to growl; to snarl; to murmur.

    Such tunges ſhuld be torne out by the harde rootes,

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

mole jetty breakwater bulwark groyne inguen sea wall

上位词 4

area edge region barrier

整体词 1

loins
动词

上位词 3

make build construct

相关短语

groin vault groin vaults groin field groin fields groin ringworm lupoid form of groin ulceration serpiginous ulceration of the groin

词源

From earlier grine, from Middle English grinde, grynde, from Old English grynde (“abyss”) (perhaps also "depression, hollow"), probably related to Proto-Germanic *grunduz; see ground. Later altered under the influence of loin.

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