单词 | shin |
释义 | shin/ʃɪn![]() noun 1The front of the leg below the knee.Children commonly fall and scrape or bruise the skin covering anterior parts of the body such as the shins, knees, hands, elbows, nose, periorbital area and forehead....
1.1A cut of beef from the lower part of a cow’s leg.For my main course, I had the fillet of Aberdeen beef, with braised shin and green vegetables, served on a bed of creamed celeriac and Madeira sauce....
verb (shins, shinning, shinned) [no object] (shin up/down) Climb quickly up or down by gripping with one’s arms and legs: he shinned up a tree...
Synonyms climb (up/down), clamber up/down, scramble up/down, scrabble up/down, swarm up/down, shoot up/down, go up/down; mount, ascend, scale, claw one's way up; descend, slide down, drop down; North American shinny OriginOld 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 century). Rhymes |
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