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单词 round-shouldered
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Definition of round-shouldered in English:

round-shouldered

adjective
  • Having the shoulders bent forward so that the back is rounded.

    a thin, round-shouldered man
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The round-shouldered promoter spent the morning wandering about looking lugubrious.
    • Some studies have shown that a consistently round-shouldered posture may cause a shortening in one of the shoulder ligaments (the band of tissue that connects the bones).
    • She was round, round-bellied, round-shouldered, round-hipped, and always smiling, always jolly.
    • Slim, round-shouldered, with a feint moustache, he looked careworn and world-weary from the moment he graduated to international cricket.
    • A big, hearty, round-shouldered guy full of bonhomie, Lechelt is never more bearish than when he talks about seafood.
    • The willowy and immaculate members of this class are physically contrasted to the squat and round-shouldered working class.
    • Bend at the hips, not the waist or back - this will help prevent you from getting too round-shouldered.
    • When your middle and upper body are weak compared to your leg and hip muscles, you're more prone to low back pain which poor, round-shouldered runners are so famous for.
 
 

Definition of round-shouldered in US English:

round-shouldered

adjectiveˈraʊnd ˈˌʃoʊldərd
  • Having the shoulders bent forward so that the back is rounded.

    a round-shouldered slouch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When your middle and upper body are weak compared to your leg and hip muscles, you're more prone to low back pain which poor, round-shouldered runners are so famous for.
    • Bend at the hips, not the waist or back - this will help prevent you from getting too round-shouldered.
    • Some studies have shown that a consistently round-shouldered posture may cause a shortening in one of the shoulder ligaments (the band of tissue that connects the bones).
    • She was round, round-bellied, round-shouldered, round-hipped, and always smiling, always jolly.
    • The round-shouldered promoter spent the morning wandering about looking lugubrious.
    • A big, hearty, round-shouldered guy full of bonhomie, Lechelt is never more bearish than when he talks about seafood.
    • Slim, round-shouldered, with a feint moustache, he looked careworn and world-weary from the moment he graduated to international cricket.
    • The willowy and immaculate members of this class are physically contrasted to the squat and round-shouldered working class.
 
 
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