shin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
    — Soccer players have to wear protective gear so they don't injure their shins.
  2. The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others): Shin (letter) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  3. A fishplate for a railway
动词 v.
  1. To climb up or lower oneself down a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.
    — to shin up a mast
  2. To strike with the shin.
    — The warning signs had been there as Peter Cech had already had to palm away a stinging shot from Ronald Zubar but immediately afterwards the Blues goalkeeper could only watch in horror as defender Boswinga shinned the ball into his own net from Hunt's corner.
  3. To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment. US,slang
    — The Senator was shinning around, to get gold for the rascally bank-rags which he was obliged to take.

词形变化

shins plural shins present,singular,third-person shinning participle,present shinned participle,past shinned past shins plural sheen alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
saber shin shinguard shin-kicking shinless shin pad shinplaster shinplate shin splint yellowshins shinny shin out
相关词
shinbone

词源

From Middle English schyne, from Old English scinu, from Proto-West Germanic *skinu, from Proto-Germanic *skinō. Cognate with West Frisian skine, Dutch scheen, German Schiene. Not related to skin.
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