英语词汇“tibia”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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tibia

(tɪbiə)

Word forms: plural tibias

countable noun

Your tibia is the inner bone of the two bones in the lower part of your leg.

[medicine]

tibia in British English

(ˈtɪbɪə)

nounWord forms: plural tibiae (ˈtɪbɪˌiː) or tibias

1. Also called: shinbone

the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

Compare fibula

the corresponding bone in other vertebrates

the fourth segment of an insect's leg, lying between the femur and the tarsus

Derived forms

tibial (ˈtibial)

adjective

Word origin

C16: from Latin: leg, pipe

tibia in American English

(ˈtɪbiə)

nounWord forms: plural ˈtibiˌae (ˈtɪbiˌi) or ˈtibias

the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and theankle; shinbone

a corresponding bone in the leg of other vertebrates

the fourth segment (from the base) of an insect's leg

an ancient flute, orig. made from an animal's tibia

Derived forms

tibial (ˈtibial)

adjective

Word origin

L < ?

Examples of 'tibia' in a sentence
tibia

He was not going to abandon a diagnosis of fractured tibia simply because blood was pouring from a severed hand.Evidence of past fractures of the tibia and four fingers of the left hand.He swam a few meters away from the skeleton and pulled a bone out of the silt, a tibia by the shape of it.

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tibia

bone, insect

单词	tibia
释义	Trends of tibia View usage for: tibia (tɪbiə) Word forms: plural tibias countable noun Your tibia is the inner bone of the two bones in the lower part of your leg. [medicine] tibia in British English (ˈtɪbɪə) nounWord forms: plural tibiae (ˈtɪbɪˌiː) or tibias 1. Also called: shinbone the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle Compare fibula 2. the corresponding bone in other vertebrates 3. the fourth segment of an insect's leg, lying between the femur and the tarsus Derived forms tibial (ˈtibial) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin: leg, pipe tibia in American English (ˈtɪbiə) nounWord forms: plural ˈtibiˌae (ˈtɪbiˌi) or ˈtibias 1. the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and theankle; shinbone 2. a corresponding bone in the leg of other vertebrates 3. the fourth segment (from the base) of an insect's leg 4. an ancient flute, orig. made from an animal's tibia Derived forms tibial (ˈtibial) adjective Word origin L < ? Examples of 'tibia' in a sentence tibia He was not going to abandon a diagnosis of fractured tibia simply because blood was pouring from a severed hand. Kallen, Lucille C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS (1994) Evidence of past fractures of the tibia and four fingers of the left hand. Forbes, Bryan THE ENDLESS GAME (1994) He swam a few meters away from the skeleton and pulled a bone out of the silt, a tibia by the shape of it. Cussler, Clive INCA GOLD (1994) Word lists with tibia bone, insect
随便看	to get the picture to get the runaround from someone to get the sack to get the washing/dishes done to get the wrong end of the stick to get hold of the wrong end of the stick to get to know sb to-get-to-know-someone to get to the bottom of sth to get to the top to-get-to-work to get to work/the airport/beijing etc to get to work to go to work to set to work to get underway to get up enthusiasm for sth to get upset to get used to sth/to doing sth to get wet to get wind of sth to get worked up (about sth) to get worse to get your act together to get your bearings to-get-your-bearings to-get-your-fingers-burned to get your fingers burned burn your fingers

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