Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #851
leg
腿
leg
- 1.
A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.
动物用于支撑或在陆地上移动的肢体或附肢
- 2.
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
人类的肢体;通常指整个肢体,但技术上仅指膝盖和脚踝之间的部分
- 3.
In humans, the lower limb extending from the groin to the ankle.
人类从腹股沟延伸至脚踝的下肢
- 4.
a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
动物中类似于人腿并用于运动的结构
- 5.
The portion of the lower limb of a human that extends from the knee to the ankle.
人类下肢中从膝盖延伸至脚踝的部分
- 6.
one of the supports for a piece of furniture
家具的支撑之一
- 7.
A part of garment, such as a pair of trousers/pants, that covers a leg.
衣物中覆盖腿部的部分(如裤腿)
- 8.
A rod-like protrusion from an inanimate object, such as a piece of furniture, supporting it from underneath.
无生命物体(如家具)下方起支撑作用的杆状突起
- 9.
Something that supports.
起支撑作用的事物
- 10.
A stage of a journey, race etc.
旅程、比赛等的一段
- 11.
A distance that a sailing vessel does without changing the sails from one side to the other.
帆船在不换舷的情况下航行的距离
- 12.
One side of a multiple-sided (often triangular) course in a sailing race.
帆船比赛中多边形(常为三角形)航线的一边
- 13.
A single game or match played in a tournament or other sporting contest.
锦标赛或其他体育赛事中的一轮或一场比赛。
- 14.
One of the two sides of a right triangle that is not the hypotenuse.
直角三角形中除斜边外的两条边之一。
- 15.
One of the two equal sides of an isosceles triangle.
等腰三角形中两条相等的边之一。
- 16.
One of the branches of a hyperbola or other curve which extend outward indefinitely.
双曲线或其他曲线向外无限延伸的分支之一。
- 17.
An extension of a steam boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between vertical plates, sometimes nearly surrounding the furnace and ash pit, and serving to support the boiler.
蒸汽锅炉向下延伸的部分,呈垂直板之间的狭窄空间,有时几乎环绕炉膛和灰坑,用于支撑锅炉。
- 18.
In a grain elevator, the case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
谷物提升机中容纳承载料斗的皮带下部的壳体。
- 19.
Denotes the half of the field on the same side as the batsman's legs; the left side for a right-handed batsman.
表示击球员所在同侧的半场;对右手击球员而言为左侧。
- 20.
A branch or lateral circuit connecting an instrument with the main line.
将仪器与主线连接的支路或旁路电路。
- 21.
A branch circuit; one phase of a polyphase system.
支路电路;多相系统中的一相。
- 22.
An underlying instrument of a derivatives strategy.
衍生品策略中的基础工具。
- 23.
A column, as a unit of length of text as laid out.
一栏文字,作为文本排版长度单位。
- 24.
Synonym of leg up (“forming a step for a person's feet with one's hands”).
同 leg up(用手搭成台阶供人踩踏)。
- 25.
An individual bet in a parlay (a series of bets where the stake and winnings are cumulatively carried forward).
串关投注中的单个赌注(本金和奖金累积递进的一系列投注)。
动物用于支撑或在陆地上移动的肢体或附肢;人类的肢体;通常指整个肢体,但技术上仅指膝盖和脚踝之间的部分;人类从腹股沟延伸至脚踝的下肢;动物中类似于人腿并用于运动的结构;人类下肢中从膝盖延伸至脚踝的部分
In use
He broke his leg while playing football, so he had to use crutches for a month.
She stretched her legs after sitting at the desk all morning.
The little girl sat on the floor with her legs crossed.
have + adj + legs
She has long legs.
她有一双长腿。
leg of + n
此处 leg 指家具的支腿。
One leg of the table is broken.
桌子的一条腿断了。
the last leg of + n
leg 可指一段路程或行程。
We are on the last leg of our journey.
我们正在旅程的最后一段。
Connections
Collocations
- broken leg
- 骨折的腿
- He suffered a broken leg in the accident.他在事故中腿部骨折。
- table leg
- 桌腿
- The table leg is wobbly.桌腿不稳。
- leg of lamb
- 羊腿
- We had roast leg of lamb for dinner.我们晚餐吃了烤羊腿。
- leg room
- 腿部空间
- There is plenty of leg room in the back seat.后排座位腿部空间很充足。
- leg of the journey
- 一段路程
- The last leg of the journey was through the mountains.旅程的最后一段路是穿山越岭。
- break a leg
- 祝好运
Learner notes
Memory Tip
leg 谐音‘来搁’,想放松就把腿搁起来。
Context & Register
通常用作中性词汇,在医学、日常对话、体育等场景中均有使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -eg (peg, beg, keg) rhyme with leg (/lɛɡ/). Egg also rhymes though spelled -gg. Led (/lɛd/) and league (/liːɡ/) are lookalikes that sound different: led has a different final consonant /d/ vs /ɡ/, and league has a long vowel /iː/ vs /ɛ/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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。
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