Word · Frequency #28284
hindquarter
后腿肉
hindquarter
- 1.
Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.
牛、羊、小牛等食用动物半边胴体的后半部。
- 2.
The hind biped (leg) of a quadruped, or all body parts situated behind the hind legs' trunk-attachment.
四足动物的后腿,或后腿以后的身体部分。
牛、羊、小牛等食用动物半边胴体的后半部。；四足动物的后腿,或后腿以后的身体部分。；后腿；臀部
In use
This recipe calls for a whole hindquarter of lamb.
The hunter saw the hindquarters of a deer disappear into the trees.
He pointed to the hindquarter of the horse in the diagram.
the hindquarters of [animal]
常使用复数形式，指动物的后腿或臀部。
The hindquarters of the deer were lean and muscular.
这只鹿的后腿瘦而肌肉发达。
[possessor]'s hindquarters
The hunter examined the deer's hindquarters.
猎人检查了鹿的后腿。
Common mistakes
He injured his hindquarter.He injured his buttock.
Connections
Collocations
- hindquarter muscles
- 后肢肌肉
- The horse showed weakness in its hindquarter muscles after the long ride.长途骑行后，这匹马的后肢肌肉表现出无力。
- hindquarter weakness
- 后肢无力
- Hindquarter weakness is a common sign of nerve damage in cattle.后肢无力是牛神经损伤的常见迹象。
- hindquarter lameness
- 后肢跛行
- The vet diagnosed hindquarter lameness in the elderly dog.兽医诊断这只老狗有后肢跛行。
- hindquarter of beef
- 牛的后腿肉
- She asked the butcher for a cut from the hindquarter of beef.她请屠夫从牛的后腿肉部分切一块。
- hindquarter injury
- 后肢损伤
- The injury to his hindquarter made it hard for the goat to climb.后肢损伤使这只山羊难以攀爬。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
hind=后面，quarter=四分之一；想象四足动物后半身的一整块后腿肉，拼写就是hind+quarter，藏在后面的那“四分之一”块肉。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：动物解剖或兽医描述、肉类加工或分切说明 hindquarter 多用于解剖学或肉品加工等较正式、专业的场合；日常口语中通常更常说 hind leg 或 back leg。
Grammar Note
常以复数形式出现，指动物的后腿或臀部
Pronunciation & Spelling
hindquarter 的重音在前半部分 hind-，后半部分 -quarter 的读音为 /kwɒːtə/。所列词中，quarter、water、daughter、porter、slaughter 的重读音节中都含 /ɒːtə/（如 water /ˈwɒːtə/），可作发音参照。注意 court 读 /kɒːt/，没有末尾的 /ə/，不要混淆。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.