sinew
n.肌肉,精力,体力,原动力,[解]腱 vt.赋予力量,加强
难易程度:
sinew为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:sinewed 过去分词:sinewed 现在分词:sinewing 第三人称单数:sinews
sinew
/'sɪnju:; `sɪnju/
n
1 [C, U] tough cord of tissue joining a muscle to a bone; tendon 腱; 肌腱.
2 sinews [pl]
(a) muscles 肌肉
*The athletes waited, with all their sinews tensed. 运动员都在等待着, 全身肌肉十分紧张.
(b) (fml fig 文, 比喻) source of strength or energy 力量或能量的来源
*A country's sinews are its roads and railways. 公路和铁路是国家的命脉.
n
1 [C, U] tough cord of tissue joining a muscle to a bone; tendon 腱; 肌腱.
2 sinews [pl]
(a) muscles 肌肉
*The athletes waited, with all their sinews tensed. 运动员都在等待着, 全身肌肉十分紧张.
(b) (fml fig 文, 比喻) source of strength or energy 力量或能量的来源
*A country's sinews are its roads and railways. 公路和铁路是国家的命脉.
sinew
n [U and C]
[Language: Old English;Origin: seono]
a part of your body that connects a muscle to a bone
The sinews on his neck stood out like knotted string.
the sinews of sth
literary something that gives strength or support to a government, country, or system
They have begun building the sinews of an independent nation.
[Language: Old English;Origin: seono]
a part of your body that connects a muscle to a bone
The sinews on his neck stood out like knotted string.
the sinews of sth
literary something that gives strength or support to a government, country, or system
They have begun building the sinews of an independent nation.
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