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- the front of the leg below the knee胫, 胫部。
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- a cut of beef from the lower part of a cow's leg(牛的)小腿肉。
shinned, shinning
no obj.(shin up/down) climb quickly up or down by gripping with one's arms and legs爬, 攀:he shinned up a tree.
他爬上一棵树。
词源
Old English scinu, probably from a Germanic base meaning 'narrow or thin piece'; related to German Schiene 'thin plate' and Dutch scheen. The verb was originally in nautical use (early 19th cent. ).