Word · Frequency #34836
hunchback
/ˈhʌntʃˌbæk/
noun
驼背的人；驼背者
核心释义
指具有驼背体态的人。
a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
- 1.
脊柱异常向后弯曲
an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- 2.
因上脊柱异常弯曲而驼背的人
a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
驼背；脊柱后凸；脊柱异常向后弯曲；因上脊柱异常弯曲而驼背的人；驼背；[医] 驼背；脊柱后突
用法In use
The old hunchback slowly made his way up the stairs.
用法提示：此句中 hunchback 为名词，指“驼背的人”。
A hunchback sat by the fire, telling stories to the children.
用法提示：hunchback 在此作名词，表示“驼背的人”。
The villagers treated the hunchback with respect.
用法提示：这里 hunchback 是名词，指那位驼背的人，作动词 treat 的宾语。
have a hunchback
表示患有驼背这一身体特征。
He has a hunchback from childhood.
他从小就有驼背。
be a hunchback
描述某人被认定为驼背，注意可能带贬义。
Despite his condition, he never felt like a hunchback.
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