tarsus
US /ˈtɑːr.səs/
UK /ˈtɑː.səs/
名詞
1.
跗骨
a group of small bones between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus of the foot, forming the ankle and upper part of the foot.
範例:
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The doctor examined the patient's tarsus after the ankle injury.
醫生檢查了病人踝關節受傷後的跗骨。
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The tarsus is crucial for the flexibility and movement of the foot.
跗骨對於足部的靈活性和運動至關重要。
同義詞:
2.
跗節
the segment of the leg of an insect that consists of up to five joints and bears the claw.
範例:
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The insect's tarsus allowed it to grip the smooth surface.
昆蟲的跗節使其能夠抓住光滑的表面。
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Each leg of the beetle has a distinct tarsus structure.
甲蟲的每條腿都有獨特的跗節結構。