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单词 rotator
释义

rotator

noun

ro·​ta·​tor ˈrō-ˌtā-tər How to pronounce rotator (audio)
 also  rō-ˈtā-
: one that rotates or causes rotation
especially plural rotators or rotatores ˌrō-tə-ˈtȯr-ˌēz How to pronounce rotator (audio) : a muscle that partially rotates a part on its axis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web When the rotation is there were not always helping the rotator. C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2022 If all else fails, check your microwave’s settings and make sure its rotator is actually spinning. Sarra Sedghi, Bon Appétit, 15 July 2022 Lastly, keep your shoulder blades squeezed tightly, which helps to protect your rotator cuffs and keep your elbows in the right position, directly under your shoulders. Kirk Charles, Men's Health, 7 June 2022 With more research, company executives said, the technology could be used to make many other replacement body parts, including spinal discs, noses, knee menisci, rotator cuffs and reconstructive tissue for lumpectomies. New York Times, 2 June 2022 The fate of the sport depends on the shoulders — and overextended rotator cuffs — of Magic City’s roster of 28 athletes. Joshua Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 28 Mar. 2022 The fate of the sport depends on the shoulders — and overextended rotator cuffs — of Magic City’s roster of 28 athletes. Joshua Goodman, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Mar. 2022 Then a friend of mine who’s a pro kayaker explained how adding rotation to pushups strengthens rotator cuffs and builds a tougher defense against shoulder injuries. Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 13 Apr. 2015 Abarca says even your rotator cuffs, lats, traps, and pectoral muscles can be involved in core work. SELF, 22 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1659, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

rotator

noun

ro·​ta·​tor
ˈrō-ˌtāt-ər also rō-ˈ
plural rotators or rotatores ˌrōt-ə-ˈtōr-ēz How to pronounce rotator (audio)
: a muscle that partially rotates a part on its axis
specifically : any of several small muscles in the dorsal region of the spine arising from the upper and back part of a transverse process and inserted into the lamina of the vertebra above
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