Shoulders

shoul·der

S0368400 (shōl′dər)n.1. a. The joint connecting the arm with the torso.b. The part of the human body between the neck and upper arm.2. a. The joint of a vertebrate animal that connects the forelimb to the trunk.b. The part of an animal near this joint.3. often shoulders The area of the back from one shoulder to the other.4. A cut of meat including the joint of the foreleg and adjacent parts.5. The portion of a garment that covers the shoulder.6. An angled or sloping part, as:a. The angle between the face and flank of a bastion in a fortification.b. The area between the body and neck of a bottle or vase.7. The area of an item or object that serves as an abutment or surrounds a projection, as:a. The end surface of a board from which a tenon projects.b. Printing The flat surface on the body of type that extends beyond the letter or character.8. The edge or border running on either side of a roadway.v. shoul·dered, shoul·der·ing, shoul·ders v.tr.1. To carry or place (a burden, for example) on a shoulder or on the shoulders.2. To take on; assume: shouldered the blame for his friends.3. To push or apply force to with a shoulder: shouldered the dresser against the wall.4. To make (one's way) by shoving one's shoulders.v.intr.1. To push with a shoulder.2. To make one's way by shoving one's shoulders.Idioms: put (one's) shoulder to the wheel To apply oneself vigorously; make a concentrated effort. shoulder to shoulder1. In close proximity; side by side.2. In close cooperation. straight from the shoulder1. Delivered directly from the shoulder. Used of a punch.2. Honestly; candidly.

[Middle English shulder, from Old English sculdor.]

单词	shoulders
释义	Shoulders shoul·der S0368400 (shōl′dər)n.1. a. The joint connecting the arm with the torso.b. The part of the human body between the neck and upper arm.2. a. The joint of a vertebrate animal that connects the forelimb to the trunk.b. The part of an animal near this joint.3. often shoulders The area of the back from one shoulder to the other.4. A cut of meat including the joint of the foreleg and adjacent parts.5. The portion of a garment that covers the shoulder.6. An angled or sloping part, as:a. The angle between the face and flank of a bastion in a fortification.b. The area between the body and neck of a bottle or vase.7. The area of an item or object that serves as an abutment or surrounds a projection, as:a. The end surface of a board from which a tenon projects.b. Printing The flat surface on the body of type that extends beyond the letter or character.8. The edge or border running on either side of a roadway.v. shoul·dered, shoul·der·ing, shoul·ders v.tr.1. To carry or place (a burden, for example) on a shoulder or on the shoulders.2. To take on; assume: shouldered the blame for his friends.3. To push or apply force to with a shoulder: shouldered the dresser against the wall.4. To make (one's way) by shoving one's shoulders.v.intr.1. To push with a shoulder.2. To make one's way by shoving one's shoulders.Idioms: *put (one's) shoulder to the wheel* To apply oneself vigorously; make a concentrated effort. *shoulder to shoulder1. In close proximity; side by side.2. In close cooperation. straight from the shoulder*1. Delivered directly from the shoulder. Used of a punch.2. Honestly; candidly. [Middle English shulder, from Old English sculdor.] Shoulders See Also: BODY Bony shoulders … like wings —Richard Ford Protruding shoulder blades that pushed out the back of his shirt like hidden wings —Harvey Swados Shoulder blades … almost as soft and small as a bird’s wings —Penelope Gilliatt Shoulder blades jutted like a twin hump —Harvey Swados [Protruding] shoulder blades … like wedges —Jay Parini Shoulders like a buffalo —Willa Cather Shoulders like a five-barred gate —Donald Seaman Shoulders like a pair of walking beams —H. C. Witwer Shoulders like a wall —Paul J. Wellman Shoulders like the ram of a battleship —P. G. Wodehouse Shoulders like the Parthenon —H. L. Mencken Shoulders protruding like a Swiss chalet —Rufus Shapley Shoulders rounded like a question mark —T. Coraghessan Boyle Sunburned shoulders like the knobs of well-polished furniture —Nadine Gordimer IdiomsSeeshoulder Shoulders What does it mean when you dream about shoulders? A dream in which one’s shoulders are prominent may mean the dreamer feels that he or she is shouldering too much responsibility and is overburdened by circumstances in his or her life.
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Shoulders

shoul·der

Shoulders

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What does it mean when you dream about shoulders?