单词 | breastbone |
释义 | breastbone (once / 28142 pages) n WORD FAMILY breastbone: breastbones USAGE EXAMPLESModern penguins retain signatures of their airborne relatives, including wing bones, a pointy keeled breastbone for wing muscle attachments, and feathers. National Geographic(Oct 06, 2016) He snipped off a black velvet bow that was attached to a dress’s neckline and moved it a few inches down the breastbone. The New Yorker(Sep 12, 2016) A true stomachache usually hurts below the sternum, or breastbone. Washington Post(Sep 09, 2016) n the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs Syn|Hyper sternum bone, os rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
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