单词 | sinew |
释义 | sinew n 1 [C, U] tough cord of tissue joining a muscle to a bone; tendon 腱; 肌腱. 2 sinews [pl] (a) muscles 肌肉 The athletes waited, with all their sinews tensed. 运动员都在等待著, 全身肌肉十分紧张. (b) (fml fig 文, 比喻) source of strength or energy 力量或能量的来源 A country´s sinews are its roads and railways. 公路和铁路是国家的命脉. |
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