leg

英 [leɡ] 美 [leɡ]

• n. 腿
• vi. 用脚走路

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]腿

   one of the limbs of an animal's or person's body used for standing and walking

2. [C][U]腿肉

   the leg of an animal used as food

3. [C]裤腿

   part of a garment covering this limb

4. [C]桌椅的腿

   one of the supports of a chair, table, etc.

5. [C]一段行程

   section of a journey

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. （小）腿
2. 供食用的腿
3. 袜统，靴统
4. 支柱
5. 一段赛程，一段航程， 一段旅程
6. 裤脚（管）
7. 脚，足
8. 股
9. 勾
10. 三角底边外的边
11. 腿肉
12. 一场
13. 一项

v. 动词

1. 逃逸，逃跑
2. 跑
3. <口>（常用于leg it短语中）疾走，奔走
4. （徒步）走，用脚走路
5. 用腿抵壁把船推过运河隧洞
6. 卖力

英英释义

Noun:

1. a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle

2. a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion

3. one of the supports for a piece of furniture

4. a part of a forked or branching shape;

   "he broke off one of the branches"
   

5. the limb of an animal used for food

6. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

7. a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg

8. (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack

9. a section or portion of a journey or course;

   "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The breaking of his right leg made him walk on crutches only.
   他右脚的折断使他只有靠拐杖走路。
2. The leg of my tights has torn.
   我的裤袜的裤腿破了。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The car won't start, so we'll have to leg it.
   汽车发动不起来了,我们只好走着去了。
2. He legged after me.
   他在我后面走。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Humans have two legs, dogs have four.
   人有两条腿,狗有四条腿。
2. He felt an intense pain in his leg.
   他感到腿部疼得厉害。
3. He lost the use of his legs.
   他双腿残疾。
4. His legs refused to carry him further.
   他的腿已不听使唤,一步也走不动了。
5. Would you like some leg or some breast of turkey.
   你要火鸡的腿肉还是胸肉?
6. She bought a leg of mutton.
   她买了条羊腿。
7. The leg of my tights has torn.
   我的连裤袜的裤腿破了。
8. He lost his left leg in the war.
   他在战争中失去了左腿。
9. Most chairs have four legs.
   大多数椅子是四条腿。
10. The last leg of our trip was most tiring.
    我们旅行的最后一段行程最累人。
11. From Bombay we made a long leg to Singapore.
    我们从孟买到新加坡的一段旅程很长。
12. The premier has just completed the first leg of his five-nation tour.
    这位总理刚刚结束了他五国之行的第一段旅程。

经典引文

• His legs were shaking, and he stumbled at every step.

  出自： C. Stead

• A terrestrial animal..larger than an elephant would have..legs so thick..it could not walk.

  出自： A. Hardy

• Mary was..scratching the calf and ankle of one leg.

  出自： I. McEwan

• The..coach broke down and..David legged it up to the clubhouse to find..alternative transport.

  出自：Golf Illustrated

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

be all legs

过分瘦长 be disproportionately long and thin

be on one's legs

康复至可以走动 after an illness be well enough to walk about

give sb a leg up

用钱或影响力帮助人 use money or influence to help sb

not have a leg to stand on

(论点等)站不住脚,对行为无合理的解释等 have nothing to support one's opinion, justify one's action, etc.

pull one's leg

开某人的完笑,耍弄某人 make fun of sb, especially by making him believe sth that is untrue;tease sb

shake a leg

出发,动手,赶快 get moving;start to act;hurry

show a leg

起床 get out of bed

stand on one's legs

自食其力 make a living for oneself

stretch one's legs

去散步 go for a walk as exercise

walk off sb's leg

把某人累得筋疲力尽 tire sb by making him walk too far or too fast
walk sb off sb's leg
I took the children to the zoo and they walked me off my legs.

我带着孩子们去了动物园,他们让我走得疲惫不堪。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bend one's legs 弯腿
• break one's leg 折断腿骨
• catch sb by the leg 抓住某人的腿
• cross one's legs 交叉着双腿
• cut off a leg 截掉一条腿
• cut one's leg 〈俚〉喝醉
• draw sb's leg 〈口〉哄骗取笑某人
• fall on one's legs 跌而不伤,运气好,侥幸摆脱困境
• find one's ice leg 学会滑冰
• get a leg in 取得某人的信任
• give sb a leg up 〈口〉帮某人上马,帮某人越过障碍(困难)
• have a leg to stand on 抵赖
• kick one's legs 踢腿
• lose one's legs 失去两腿,喝醉
• pull sb's leg 〈口〉哄骗愚弄某人
• raise one's legs 抬腿
• recover one's legs (跌倒后)又站起来
• run off one's legs 破产
• shake a leg 〈口〉跳舞,〈美俚〉赶紧
• stand on one's own legs 独立自主,不依赖他人
• tear the leg of one's trousers 撕破裤腿

形容词+～

• (be) all legs (人)又瘦又长
• back legs 后腿
• bandy leg 罗圈腿
• broken leg 断腿
• front legs 前腿
• lame leg 瘸腿
• last leg (行程)最后一段
• long leg 长腿
• right leg 右腿
• shapely leg 匀称的腿
• short leg 短腿
• skinny leg 皮包骨腿
• straight legs 直腿
• sturdy leg 强健的腿
• thick leg 粗腿
• thin leg 细腿
• wooden leg 木制的腿

名词+～

• chair leg 椅腿
• chicken leg 鸡腿
• pork leg 猪腿
• sea legs 在颠簸的海船甲板上走动的能力,不晕船
• table leg 桌腿

介词+～

• in the leg 在腿上
• on one leg 用单腿
• on one's last legs 濒临死亡
• get sb upon his legs 使某人恢复健康,帮助某人在经济上自立
• set sb upon his legs 使某人恢复健康,帮助某人在经济上自立
• with both legs 用双腿

～+介词

• the legs of a bed 床腿
• leg of the law 警察,律师,执法人员

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. leg指动物或人的“腿”,是可数名词;指“腿肉”时,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。leg有时指“(一段)旅程”或“(一个运动项目的)赛程”,是新闻用语。
2. 说“腿瘸”时不可用leg作主语,而应以人作主语。

词源解说

• ☆ 13世纪进入英语，直接源自古挪威语的leggr，意为腿。

近反义词

【近义词】

• brace
• gam
• lap
• limp
• member
• part
• pin
• portion
• prop
• section
• stage
• support