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sinews

英 [ˈsɪnjuːz]

n.  肌腱; 力量的来源; 关键环节; 要害之处
sinew的复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 肌腱;筋
    Asinewis a cord in your body that connects a muscle to a bone.
    1. ...the sinews of the neck.
      脖子上的肌腱

双语例句

  • Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
    竟能捻搓成你心脏的肌腱?
  • Money is the sinews of love, as of war.& George Farquhar, Irish dramatist
    金钱是爱情的支柱,犹如金钱是战争的支柱一样。爱尔兰剧作家法夸尔
  • Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
    你以皮肉为衣给我穿上,以筋骨接络我;
  • Money is the sinews of war.
    金钱是战争的支柱。
  • Full of sinews; especially impossible to chew.
    充满精力的;特别是难以咀嚼的。
  • The athletes were so nervous that we could see all their sinews tense.
    运动员非常紧张,以至我们能看到他们紧绷的肌肉。
  • The athletes waited, with all their sinews tensed.
    运动员都在等待着,全身肌肉十分紧张。
  • They may wish to fight, but they lack the money which provides the sinews of war.
    他们也许想打,但是缺乏购置军备的经费。
  • The vast man in whom you are all but cells and sinews;
    在巨人当中,你只不过是微小的细胞和筋腱;
  • While other people stiffen their sinews with something stronger, the English constitution merely demands tea.
    别国的人用更烈性的东西来增强体力,但英国人的体质却只需要茶。