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wrist

/rist/US // rɪst //UK // (rɪst) //

腕部,手腕,腕关节,腕力

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the carpus or lower part of the forearm where it joins the hand.
    • : the joint or articulation between the forearm and the hand.
    • : the part of an article of clothing that fits around the wrist.
    • : Machinery. wrist pin.

Examples

  • Second baseman Starlin Castro is out until October with a broken wrist.

  • Six months later, it’s time to focus on our hurting necks, wrists, forearms, shoulders, backs, eyesight, and so on.

  • It has a five-day battery life, and the low-profile wrist band is waterproof and comfortable.

  • Many people already fear that smart assistants like Amazon’s own Alexa are already listening to everything they say, which makes the prospect of strapping a dedicated listening device to your wrist all day seem dubious.

  • You can adjust the size if you want to use them as wrist weights, allowing for a more heavy duty arm workout.

  • Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.

  • Rather than downing a handful of pills, I planned to take my life by opening a vein in each wrist.

  • While that might just seem like a slap on the wrist compared to the cost of insurance, the penalty increases every year.

  • A scar marks her right wrist where the bullet hit her eight months ago.

  • He also was diagnosed with “head, neck, wrist and back injuries – and the biggest was TBI, or traumatic brain injury.”

  • Just try it once, and you'll see how ingenious it is—only one must be careful not to throw out the elbow in turning out the wrist.

  • At present she is throwing her whole weight upon my wrist, which I hope will get limber under it!

  • Phœbe Chiffinch, breathless, is holding Alice Arden's wrist with a firm grasp.

  • Like lightning he turned and seized by the wrist a man who had already opened the bag and laid hold of some of its contents.

  • He wears a real pearl stud and a good signet ring; also a gold wrist watch, face broken and hands stopped at seven-fifteen.