thigh(名词):大腿,指髋部到膝盖之间的腿部上段。(也可引申指动物相同部位或某些肉类部位。)
/θaɪ/
I hurt my thigh while running.
我跑步时拉伤了大腿。
The cyclist felt a sharp pain in his thigh after the long climb, but he pushed on to finish the race.
长时间爬坡后,那位骑行者感到大腿一阵刺痛,但他仍坚持完成了比赛。
thigh 来自古英语 þēoh(意为“大腿、髋部一带”),属于日耳曼语系的常见身体部位词汇;其拼写和读音在历史演变中逐渐固定为现代英语的 thigh。