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单词 shank
释义

shank

noun
/ʃæŋk/
/ʃæŋk/
Idioms
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  1. the straight narrow part between the two ends of a tool or an object
    • the shank of a key
  2. the part of an animal’s or a person’s leg between the knee and ankleTopics Animalsc2
  3. the top part of the leg of an animal, cooked and eaten
    • braised lamb shanks
  4. Word OriginOld English sceanca, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch schenk ‘leg bone’ and High German Schenkel ‘thigh’.
Idioms
(on) Shanks’s pony
  1. (British English, informal) walking, rather than travelling by car, bus, etc. synonym on foot
    • ‘How did you get here?’ ‘Shanks’s pony!’
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