sinew
英 ['sɪnjuː]
美['sɪnju]
- n. 筋；肌腱；体力；精力
- vt. 加强；使牢固
词态变化
复数: sinews;
助记提示
1. 谐音“死扭，撕扭”----在掰手腕、掰手劲儿、摔跤等与对方死劲儿扭扯、撕扭的时候比的不就是肌肉的力量吗？
2. 谐音“似牛”------跟个牛似的。
2. 谐音“似牛”------跟个牛似的。
中文词源
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。
英文词源
- sinew (n.)
- Old English seonowe, oblique form of nominative sionu "sinew," from Proto-Germanic *senawo (cognates: Old Saxon sinewa, Old Norse sina, Old Frisian sine, Middle Dutch senuwe, Dutch zenuw, Old High German senawa, German Sehne), from PIE root *sai- "to tie, bind" (cognates: Sanskrit snavah "sinew," Avestan snavar, Irish sin "chain").
双语例句
- 1. He strained every sinew to help us, but didn't succeed.
- 他尽全力帮助我们, 可是没有成功.
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- 2. 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.
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- 3. Collagen is the main protein of sinew, cartilage, bone and skin.
- 胶原是腱 、 软骨 、 骨、皮肤的主要蛋白质.
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- 4. Deer's tail , sinew , mushrooms , frog's egg, red ginseng.
- 鹿肉,鹿鞭,鹿筋, 牛肝菌,裙边,雪蛤, 红参.
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- 5. The cores are hard maple , the bellies horn and the backs covered with sinew.
- 是典型的使用了角材和动物肌腱的木芯复合弓.
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