noun🔗Share小腿, 胫。 The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle."After a long hike, my shanks were sore and aching. "长途跋涉之后,我的小腿又酸又痛。bodyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小腿肉,胫骨肉 Meat from that part of an animal."The butcher offered a discount on the shanks of lamb. "肉店老板说小羊的小腿肉打折.foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share红脚鹬,青脚鹬 A redshank or greenshank, various species of Old World wading birds in the genus Tringa having distinctly colored legs."We spotted several shanks wading in the shallow water near the coast, their bright red legs easily visible against the mud. "我们看到几只红脚鹬和青脚鹬在近海岸的浅水中涉水,它们鲜红色的腿在泥泞中非常显眼。birdanimalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柄,杆,轴。 A straight, narrow part of an object, such as a key or an anchor; shaft; stem."The jeweler carefully examined the shanks of the rings to check for any damage. "珠宝匠仔细检查了戒指的戒柄,看看有没有损坏。partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柄, 手柄 The handle of a pair of shears, connecting the ride to the neck."Holding the shanks of the garden shears, she carefully trimmed the rose bush. "她握着园艺剪的手柄,小心地修剪着玫瑰丛。utensilmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鱼钩柄,钩柄. The center part of a fishhook between the eye and the hook, the 'hook' being the curved part that bends toward the point."The fisherman carefully examined the shanks of his fishing hooks before casting his line. "渔夫抛竿前仔细检查了他的鱼钩的钩柄。fishnauticalparttechnicalutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柄,杆,柄部。 A protruding part of an object, by which it is or can be attached."The buttons on my old coat had shanks that were easy to sew back on when they fell off. "我旧外套上的纽扣带有柄脚,掉落的时候很容易缝回去。partstructurethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share颊杆,柄,控制杆 The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached."The length of the shanks on her horse's curb bit allowed for subtle communication through light rein pressure. "她马的勒勒缰上的控制杆长度适中,让她可以通过轻微的缰绳压力进行微妙的交流。technicalvehicleanimalpartagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share相克球, 剃头球 A poorly played golf shot in which the ball is struck by the part of the club head that connects to the shaft."After hitting two shanks in a row, he decided to practice his golf swing some more. "连续打了两个相克球之后,他决定再多练习一下他的高尔夫挥杆。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share自制刀具,利器。 An improvised stabbing weapon; a shiv."During the prison riot, inmates fashioned shanks from broken pieces of metal. "在监狱暴动期间,囚犯们用金属碎片自制利器。weaponpolicemilitarywaritemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钮眼,扣绊。 A loop forming an eye to a button."The tailor carefully sewed the shanks onto the buttons so they would sit properly on the coat. "裁缝小心地把扣绊缝在纽扣上,这样它们才能平整地固定在外套上。wearitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share股间空隙,槽间距 The space between two channels of the Doric triglyph."The textbook explained that the shanks, the spaces between the carved vertical channels, were a key feature of the Doric triglyph. "教科书解释说,多立克三陇板的关键特征之一就是股间空隙(槽间距),也就是雕刻的垂直沟槽之间的空隙。architecturepartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钢包,浇包。 A large ladle for molten metal, fitted with long bars for handling it."The steelworkers carefully poured the molten iron from the shanks into the molds, their faces glowing in the intense heat. "工人们小心翼翼地用浇包将铁水倒入模具中,在炙热的高温下,他们的脸庞闪闪发光。materialutensilindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小腿,胫骨。 The body of a type; between the shoulder and the foot."The butcher trimmed the shanks of the lamb to prepare them for roasting. "屠夫修剪了小羊的小腿,准备用来烤制。bodyanatomyanimalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞋腰,鞋shank (shoemaking) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel."The cobbler carefully reinforced the shanks of the old shoes to give them better support under the arches of my feet. "鞋匠小心地加固了旧鞋的鞋腰 (xié yāo), 以便在我的足弓下提供更好的支撑。partwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钳口钳 Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round."The optician carefully used the shanks to trim the edges of the lens, shaping it perfectly for my new glasses. "眼镜师小心地用钳口钳修剪镜片的边缘,使其形状完美地适合我的新眼镜。utensiltechnicaldevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share末尾,残余。 The end or remainder, particularly of a period of time."We worked until the shanks of the evening. "我们一直工作到傍晚时分。timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share起初,初期 The main part or beginning of a period of time."the shank of the morning"一天的起初/初期timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share步行,徒步。 To travel on foot."To get to school on time, the children often shanked through the park. "为了准时到校,孩子们经常徒步穿过公园。actionwaysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺,戳。 To stab, especially with an improvised blade."The bully shanks his classmate with a broken bottle. "那个恶霸用碎酒瓶刺他的同学。weaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扒裤子, 褪裤子 To remove another's trousers, especially in jest; to depants."During the silly prank war, Michael threatened to shanks David if he didn't stop hiding his stapler. "在那个无聊的恶作剧大战中,迈克尔威胁说,如果大卫再不停止藏他的订书机,就要扒大卫的裤子。bodyactionentertainmenthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打呲,打拐,出相克。 To misstrike the ball with the part of the club head that connects to the shaft."During his golf lesson, John got frustrated when he kept shanking the ball, sending it off to the right instead of straight down the fairway. "在约翰的高尔夫课程中,他因为老是打呲,让球总是向右偏离而不是笔直地飞向球道,而感到很沮丧。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share踢疵, 踢飞。 To hit or kick the ball in an unintended direction.""During his soccer game, Michael accidentally shanks the ball, sending it flying way off to the left." "在足球比赛中,迈克尔不小心踢疵了,把球踢飞到了左边很远的地方。sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱落,掉落。 To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; usually followed by off.""The tomato fruits shanks off prematurely when the plant is infected with early blight." "番茄植株感染早疫病后,果实会脱落。diseaseplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加钮颈,钉钮鼻。 To provide (a button) with a shank (loop forming an eye)."My grandmother always shanks the buttons on my coats to make sure they stay on securely. "我的奶奶总是会给我的外套上的纽扣加钮颈/钉钮鼻,这样纽扣就能牢牢地缝在衣服上了。itemwearutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share装鞋腰,装鞋帮。 (shoemaking) To apply the shank to a shoe, during the process of manufacturing it."The experienced cobbler carefully shanks each shoe to provide proper arch support. "经验丰富的鞋匠小心地为每只鞋装上鞋腰,以提供适当的足弓支撑。technicalindustryprocessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading