Haunch
[hɔːn(t)ʃ] or [hɔntʃ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the loin and leg of a quadruped.
(noun.) the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings.
艾拉編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.
(n.) Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of venison.
艾琳編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Hip.
卡门錄入
解釋/意思:
n. the fleshy part of the hip and buttock: (Shak.) the hip the hind-part the rear: (archit.) the middle part between the vertex or crown and the springing of an arch.—adjs. Haunch′less; Haunch′y.
v.t. (prov.) to throw with an underhand movement.—n. a jerked underhand throw.
巴顿整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Robert Jordan slipped through between the double rope of the corral and slapped the buckskin on the haunch. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The venison was roasted to a turn--and everybody said they never saw so fat a haunch. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Such a visage, joined to the brawny form of the holy man, spoke rather of sirloins and haunches, than of pease and pulse. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Seated upon their haunches, with their mouths close together, they had made all the noise we had been hearing for the past ten minutes. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- She held it up, the bear was sitting up on his haunches with his paws up, there was a cork in his glass head and a few sticky crystals at the bottom. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Occasionally he glanced at Tarzan; but the ape-man sat upon his haunches, like a carven image, his eyes fixed upon the ground. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Suddenly, the postilions exchange speech with animated gesticulation, and the horses are pulled up, almost on their haunches. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Then, squatting upon his haunches, he proceeded to eat, first motioning Clayton to join him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Fernando was crouched on his haunches a little way from where they passed but he spoke with great dignity. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Looking down I saw a stately carriage and pair, the brilliant lamps gleaming on the glossy haunches of the noble chestnuts. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
編輯:沃尔夫冈