Shin

(noun.) the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.

(noun.) the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

(noun.) a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg.

编辑:诺拉

• I likewise broke my right shin against the shell of a snail, which I happened to stumble over, as I was walking alone and thinking on poor England. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• But as Thurid's foot swung so did mine, and I caught him a painful blow upon the shin bone that saved Xodar from this added ignominy. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• My hand went in and my knee was down on my shin. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He'll brak his shins agean some o' yer pots, and tables, and stuff. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• On the contrary, it seemed rather a piquant thing to us to chevy him about the playground and hit him over the shins with a wicket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• I kicked his shins and got my left knee into his groin. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Then he threw himself down into the chair opposite, and drew up his knees until his fingers clasped round his long, thin shins. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It is the same before a fire, the heat of which sooner penetrates black stockings than white ones, and so is apt sooner to burn a man's shins. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• They upset buckets and benches, so that he might break his shins over them, which he never failed to do. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The earliest way to get upward from the ground was that adopted by climbing animals in clambering up tree trunks, and by man himself in shinning up trees by aid of his arms and legs. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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