thigh

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
    — I coniure thee by Rosalines bright eyes, By her High forehead, and her Scarlet lip, By her Fine foote, Straight leg, and Quiuering thigh, And the Demeanes, that there Adiacent lie, That in thy likenesse thou appeare to vs.
  2. That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.
    — Add the chicken thighs, close the bag, and squish the marinade to coat the chicken.

词形变化

thighs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
forethigh midthigh my thigh smite hip and thigh thighbone thigh boot thigh crush thigh crushing thighdeology thighed thigh gap thigh-high thighing thighless thigh master thigh pad thigh-shower thigh slapper thigh-slapper thigh-slapping thighward thunder-thighed thunder thighs underthigh

词源

From Middle English thigh, thegh, thiȝ, theȝhe, þigh, þyȝh, from Old English þēoh, þīoh, from Proto-West Germanic *þeuh, from Proto-Germanic *þeuhą, from Proto-Indo-European *tewk-. See also West Frisian tsjea, Dutch dij, Middle High German diech, Icelandic þjó; also Irish tóin (“hind, rump”), Lithuanian táukas (“fat”), Russian тук (tuk, “animal fat”).
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