groin
US /ɡrɔɪn/
UK /ɡrɔɪn/
名词
1.
腹股沟
the area between the abdomen and the thigh on either side of the body
示例:
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He pulled a muscle in his groin while playing soccer.
他踢足球时拉伤了腹股沟肌肉。
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The doctor examined the patient's groin for any swelling.
医生检查了病人的腹股沟是否有肿胀。
同义词:
2.
拱间, 拱顶交叉处
the curved edge formed by the intersection of two vaults or arches
示例:
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The architect designed a beautiful vaulted ceiling with intricate groins.
建筑师设计了一个带有复杂拱间的漂亮拱形天花板。
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The light highlighted the elegant curve of the groin in the old church.
光线突出了老教堂中拱间的优雅曲线。