中英互译
sinew
英 /ˈsɪnjuː/美 /ˈsɪnjuː/
基本释义
- n.筋;肌腱;体力;精力
- vt.加强;使牢固
复数sinews
第三人称单数sinews
现在分词sinewing
过去式sinewed
过去分词sinewed
IELTSGREGMAT
双语例句
- He was tall and delicately shaped; strong in nerve and sinew, and most dextrous in arms.他个子很高,身材纤细;有着强壮的神经和肌肉和最灵巧的手臂。
- All tough sinew, she looked like a hawk eyeing prey.她肌肉强健,看上去像只老鹰盯着它的猎物。
- Prayer is the slender sinew that moves the muscle of omnipotence.祷告是细长的肌腱可以牵动无所不能者的肌肉。
网络短语
- sinew frailty强健◇虚弱
- roe's sinew狍筋
- Stewed sinew in brown sauce红烧蹄筋
- antelope sinew羚羊腱
- deer's sinew鹿筋
词语扩展
词义分布
筋
37.5%
肌腱
37.5%
腱
25%
英英释义
- n.a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
- n.possessing muscular strength
词源
- sinew肌腱,关键,要害来自古英语 sinu,肌腱,跟键,神经,来自 Proto-Germanic*sinwo,肌腱,来自 PIE*sne,编织, 织线,词源同 snood,needle,nerve.引申比喻义关键,要害等。
- sinewFrom Middle English sinewe, synow, sinue, from Old English sinu, synu, senu, seono, seonu (“sinew, nerve, tendon”), from Proto-Germanic *sinwō, *senawō (“sinew”), from Proto-Indo-European *snḗh₁wr̥ (“sinew, tendon”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (“to twist (threads), spin, weave”). Cognate with Scots senon, sinnon, sinnow (“sinew”), Saterland Frisian Siene (“sinew”), West Frisian senuw, sine (“nerve, sinew”), Dutch zenuw (“nerve, sinew”), German Sehne (“tendon, cord, sinew”), Swedish sena (“sinew”), Icelandic sin (“tendon”), Latin nervus (“sinew, nerve, tendon”), Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “tendon, cord, nerve”), Avestan [script needed] (snāvar-, “tendon, sinew”), Sanskrit स्नावन् (snāván, “tendon, muscle, sinew”), Tocharian B ṣñor.