| 释义 |
[/ʃæŋk; ʃæŋk/] n 用法:
1 straight slender part of an implement, etc; shaft 工具等的长柄; 杆:
the shank of an anchor, a key, a golf-club 锚杆、 钥匙柄、 高尔夫球棒的杆. 用法:
2 (usu pl 通常作复数) (often joc or derog 常作戏谑语或作贬义) leg, esp the part between the knee and the ankle 腿; （尤指）小腿:
long thin shanks 细长的腿. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) on Shanks's `pony/`mare (dated infml joc 旧, 口, 谑) on foot (not by car, etc) 步行; 徒步:
If you won't drive me, I'll have to get there on Shanks's pony. 要是你不开车送我去, 那我就只好走著去了. |