| 单词 | breech |
| 释义 | Word Frequency breechnoun (briːtʃ) 1. the lower dorsal part of the human trunk; buttocks; rump 2. the lower part or bottom of something the breech of the bridge 3. the lower portion of a pulley block, esp the part to which the rope or chain is secured 4. the part of a firearm behind the barrel or bore 5. obstetrics short for breech delivery verb (briːtʃ, brɪtʃ) (transitive) ▶ USAGE Breech is sometimes wrongly used as a verb where breach is meant: the barrier/agreement was breached (not breeched)6. to fit (a gun) with a breech 7. archaic to clothe in breeches or any other clothing Word origin Old English brēc, plural of brōc leg covering; related to Old Norse brōk, Old High German bruoh |
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