shoulder to shoulder
表示并肩站立或团结一致，常与 stand、work、fight 等动词连用。
The two teams stood shoulder to shoulder at the ceremony.
两支队伍在仪式上并肩而立。
肩关节；肩肉；肩状部分；肩部（如瓶肩、山肩、钥匙肩、浪肩）；支撑；支持；字肩
The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm, or the same part of an animal.
动物身体颈部与肩窝之间的部分
The part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and arm socket.
身体上连接颈部和上臂的部分
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
任何形成类似人类肩膀形状的东西。
Anything forming a shape resembling a human shoulder.
包括前腿上关节的肉块
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
两个水平之间的台阶。
A shelf between two levels.
肱骨头与肩胛骨腔之间的球窝关节
a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
字体中低于斜面部分的平坦部分。
The flat portion of type that is below the bevelled portion that joins up with the face.
颈部与身体之间的部分。
The portion between the neck and the body.
支持或维持的东西；支撑。
That which supports or sustains; support.
钥匙上切口与弓之间的部分。
The part of a key between the cuts and the bow.
尚未破裂的波浪部分。
The part of a wave that has not yet broken.
航空交通相对较少的季节或时间段。
A season or a time of day when there is relatively little air traffic.
He hurt his shoulder while playing basketball.
他打篮球时伤了肩膀。
用法提示：shoulder 是名词，在句中作宾语，指‘肩膀’。
She carried the heavy box on her shoulder.
她把沉重的箱子扛在肩上。
用法提示：shoulder 是名词，在句中作介词 on 的宾语，表示‘肩膀’。
He has broad shoulders from years of swimming.
由于多年游泳，他肩膀很宽。
用法提示：shoulders 是 shoulder 的复数形式，作名词，指‘肩膀’。
表示并肩站立或团结一致，常与 stand、work、fight 等动词连用。
The two teams stood shoulder to shoulder at the ceremony.
两支队伍在仪式上并肩而立。
常与 be、fall、rest 等动词连用，表示责任由某人承担。
The responsibility for the whole project is on his shoulders.
整个项目的责任都落在他的肩上。
固定表达，指能给予安慰、倾听心声的人。
Whenever she feels sad, she calls her sister, who is always a shoulder to cry on.
每当她难过时，就给姐姐打电话，姐姐总是那个能让她依靠倾诉的人。
意为故意冷落、不理睬某人。
After the argument, he gave me the cold shoulder for a week.
吵架之后，他整整一个星期都对我很冷淡。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has broad shoulder and strong arms.
正确表达He has broad shoulders and strong arms.
英语里成对的身体部位习惯用复数，shoulder 是可数名词，说“宽阔的肩膀”要用 broad shoulders，单数 broad shoulder 不成立。汉语名词本身不标复数，所以容易漏掉词尾的 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have a sharp pain on my shoulder.
正确表达I have a sharp pain in my shoulder.
疼痛发生在身体部位内部时，英语用介词 in，不用 on：a pain in my shoulder。汉语“肩膀上疼”里的“上”不能直译成 on，on 只表示贴在表面之上。
grammar · medium
易错句子My both shoulders hurt after the workout.
正确表达Both my shoulders hurt after the workout.
both 是限定词，必须放在所有格 my 之前，即 both my shoulders（也可说 Both of my shoulders）。汉语“我的两个肩膀”语序直接搬过来就成了病句。
肩并肩；并排站在一起
The two friends stood shoulder to shoulder in the crowd.
两个朋友肩并肩站在人群中。
耸耸肩（表示不知道或不在乎）
She shrugged her shoulders and walked away.
她耸耸肩走开了。
轻拍某人的肩膀（以引起注意）
He tapped me on the shoulder to get my attention.
他轻拍我的肩膀以引起我的注意。
回头（从肩后往后看）
She looked over her shoulder before crossing the road.
过马路前她回头看了一眼。
宽阔的肩膀
He has broad shoulders and a strong build.
他肩膀宽阔，体格健壮。
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可以倾诉的对象；可依靠的人
Whenever I'm upset, she is a shoulder to cry on.
每当我难过时，她就是我可以倾诉的人。