shinbone

n. 胫骨

发音

US

词形变化

shinbones 复数 shinbones

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee

    胫骨

    医学
  2. 2.

    A segment of an insect's leg.

    生物 动物学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

shin tibia

上位词 2

cut legbone

整体词 1

leg

词源

From Middle English schinboon, schineboon, from Old English sċinbān (“shin, shinbone”), from Proto-West Germanic *skinubain, from Proto-Germanic *skinōbainą, equivalent to shin + bone. Cognate with Dutch scheenbeen (“shinbone”), German Schienbein (“shinbone”), Danish skinneben (“shin, shinbone”), Swedish skenben (“shinbone”).

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