单词:sinew
音标:['sinju:] ;
n. 肌肉, 精力, 体力, 力量的源泉, 腱
vt. 赋予力量, 加强
vt. 赋予力量, 加强
n a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
n possessing muscular strength
n possessing muscular strength
词型变化:名词复数形式 : sinews
考试类型:[GRE]
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
sinew的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The special effects first show the skeleton as it is displayed in the museum, then add muscle and sinew, followed by skin.通过特殊效果,人们先看到的是博物馆了陈列的这副恐龙的骨架,然后出现了肌肉,接着是皮肤。
词汇搭配
- the sinews of war军费(军备)
经典引文
Gives sinews to an inference, and makes it just.
出自:W. WollastonThe political sinew to keep the Opposition off-balance.
出自:Times
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