Wrist
[rɪst]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones.
錄入:尼科尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
(n.) A stud or pin which forms a journal; -- also called wrist pin.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Carpus.
乔校對
解釋/意思:
n. the joint by which the hand is united to the arm: a stud or pin projecting from the side of a crank.—ns. Wrist′band the band or part of a sleeve which covers the wrist; Wrist′-drop inability to extend the hand often caused by lead-poisoning; Wrist′let an elastic band used to confine the upper part of a glove to the wrist: a bracelet: (slang) a handcuff; Wrist′-plate an oscillating plate bearing wrist-pins for the connection of rods or pitmans as on the cut-off gear of an engine; Wrist′-pin any pin connecting a pitman to a cross-head; Wrist′-shot in golf a short stroke usually played with an iron from the wrist without swinging the club over the shoulder.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Holmes's cold, thin fingers closed round my wrist and led me forward down a long hall, until I dimly saw the murky fanlight over the door. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Morning broke; and the old woman saw the corpse, marked with the fatal disease, close to her; her wrist was livid with the hold loosened by death. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He caught me first by the wrist and then by the throat. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The woman was holding her wrist and timing the pains with a watch. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- When I came to I found that it was still bleeding, so I tied one end of my handkerchief very tightly round the wrist and braced it up with a twig. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Molly, let them see your wrist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- That about-- _Nancy_,' said Fagin, clutching Sikes by the wrist, as if to prevent his leaving the house before he had heard enough. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Oh, don't leave me--don't leave me, Goodwin,' murmured Mrs. Pott, clutching at the wrist of the said Goodwin with an hysteric jerk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He lay there holding her very lightly, feeling her breathe and feeling her heart beat, and keeping track of the time on his wrist watch. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Bandag e the arm so tightly that no pulse is felt at the wrist. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The lady coloured deeply and covered over her injured wrist. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- My friend, my benefactor, my honoured companion,' murmured Mr. Winkle, catching at his wrist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Great effects may spring from trivial causes, she remarked, as she loosened a bracelet from her wrist. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- As I spoke he gave my wrist a convulsive grip; the smile on his lips froze: apparently a spasm caught his breath. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The escorted governed his own horse, but a loose line was attached to his bridle, the end of which one of the patriots kept girded round his wrist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It would have been had I been a Martian, but I had to smile at the puny strands that confined my wrists. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- His shirt-sleeves were turned up at the wrists, but no higher. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I beg that you will not touch me with your filthy hands, remarked our prisoner as the handcuffs clattered upon his wrists. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- We do not hear of his smacking the faces or wringing the wrists of recalcitrant or unresponsive disciples. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- His consciousness was gone into his wrists, into his hands. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- There was a thin wisp of his hair straying on his forehead, she noticed that his skin was of a clear brown colour, his hands, his wrists. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I had told Wemmick of his showing us her wrists, that day of the dinner party. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Molly, said Mr. Jaggers, not looking at her, but obstinately looking at the opposite side of the room, let them see both your wrists. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- His wrists were bursting, there would be no satisfaction till his hands had closed on her. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She caught Gerty's wrists, and drew her close to the window. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- As he moved, a chain clanked; to his wrists were attached fetters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He was taken on board, and instantly manacled at the wrists and ankles. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- In an instant Holmes clapped a pistol to his head, and Martin slipped the handcuffs over his wrists. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But it was made of rich peach-coloured crepe-de-chine, that hung heavily and softly from her young throat and her slender wrists. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Why, no; only Joe Scott's wrists were a little galled with being pinioned too tightly behind his back. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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