haunch

n. 腰腿, 臀部, 腰腿肉 [医] 臀部, 胯部

发音

UK /hɔːnt͡ʃ/
UK /hɒnt͡ʃ/
AU /hɑːnt͡ʃ/
US /hɔnt͡ʃ/
US /hɑnt͡ʃ/

词形变化

haunches 复数 haunches haunches 三单 haunching haunching 现在分词 haunched 过去式 haunched 过去分词

别名

haunce haunse hanch hance hanse

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

    医学
  2. 2.

    The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.

  3. 3.

    A squat vertical support structure.

    建筑
  4. 4.

    A jerked underhand throw.

    方言
v.
  1. 1.

    To provide with a haunch or supporting structure.

    及物 建筑
  2. 2.

    To throw with an underhand movement.

    方言 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English haunche, hanche, from Old French hanche, hance, anche (compare French hanche, Italian anca), from a Germanic source, probably Frankish *ankijā, from Proto-Germanic *ankijǭ (“joint; ankle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (“joint; lith”). Cognate with Old High German ancha, encha, einka (“the leg; joint, bend”) (compare Old High German anchila, enchila (“ankle”), German Hanke (“haunch”), West Frisian hancke (“haunch”). More at ankle.

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