单词 | breech |
释义 | breech (brēch) n. 1. The lower rear portion of the human trunk; the buttocks. 2. a. A breech presentation or delivery. b. A fetus in breech presentation. 3. breeches a. Knee breeches. b. Informal Pants. c. Tight-fitting pants for horseback riding, often including a wide layer of coarse material such as leather centered along the inseam to provide improved grip. 4. The part of a firearm behind the barrel. 5. The lower part of a pulley block. [Middle English brech, from Old English brēc, pl. of brōc, leg covering, Gaulish brāca, hose, trousers.] |
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