Word · Frequency #7622
stifle
后膝关节
核心释义
The joint between the femur and tibia in the hind leg of four-legged mammals, especially horses, corresponding to the knee in humans.
- 1.
四足哺乳动物(尤其是马)后腿股骨和胫骨之间的关节,相当于人类的膝盖
The joint between the femur and tibia in the hind leg of various four-legged mammals, especially horses, corresponding to the knee in humans.
- 2.
该区域的骨病
A bone disease of this region.
膝部骨病；四足哺乳动物(尤其是马)后腿股骨和胫骨之间的关节,相当于人类的膝盖；该区域的骨病
用法In use
The horse injured its stifle while jumping over the fence.
用法提示：stifle 是名词，指马等四足动物后腿的膝关节。
The veterinarian examined the dog's stifle for signs of swelling.
用法提示：stifle 作名词，特指四足动物后腿的膝关节。
A common injury in active dogs is a torn ligament in the stifle.
用法提示：stifle 此处为名词，指后腿膝关节，相当于人的膝盖。
the stifle of + animal
stifle 作名词时主要指马等四足动物后腿上的膝关节。
The stifle of a horse corresponds to the knee in humans.
马的后膝关节相当于人类的膝盖。
stifle + injury/disease noun
stifle 可直接放在名词前作定语，说明损伤或疾病发生的部位。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stifle joint
- 后膝关节
- The horse injured its stifle joint during the race.那匹马在比赛中伤了后膝关节。
- stifle injury
- 后膝关节损伤
- Veterinarians commonly treat stifle injuries in dogs.兽医经常治疗狗的后膝关节损伤。
- stifle lameness
- 后膝关节跛行
- Stifle lameness can be caused by ligament damage.后膝关节跛行可能由韧带损伤引起。
- stifle surgery
- 后膝关节手术
- The dog underwent stifle surgery to repair a torn ligament.那只狗接受了后膝关节手术以修复撕裂的韧带。
流行文化与引用
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
stifle（后膝关节）联想：马的后膝像被卡住（stifled），动作受限。
语境与语域Context & Register
专业术语，主要用于动物解剖学领域，指四足动物的后膝关节，相当于人的膝盖。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常指四足动物后膝关节，相当于人的膝盖。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: rifle, trifle. Lookalike: stiff (sounds different).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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