sinew

名词

1. 1

   肌腱、筋

   The butcher trimmed the sinew from the beef before slicing it.

   肉贩在切片前先把牛肉上的筋剔掉。

2. 2

   体力、力气、筋骨常用复数

   Years of hard labor had toughened the sinews of his arms.

   多年的粗重工作让他手臂的筋骨变得强健。

3. 3

   支柱、命脉、根基正式；常用复数

   Small businesses remain the sinews of the local economy.

   小型企业仍是地方经济的命脉。