核心畫面

The bony front point of your face below your mouth — the part that juts forward, that lifts when you look up and drops when you look down.

可以想成臉最下面、嘴巴以下往前突出的那一塊骨頭。它有一個很好用的特點:會動、而且動的方向看得出心情——抬起來是有精神更多收起可以想成臉最下面、嘴巴以下往前突出的那一塊骨頭。它有一個很好用的特點:會動、而且動的方向看得出心情——抬起來是有精神、面對前方;垂下去是洩氣、不想看人。英文裡跟 chin 有關的說法,幾乎都是從「這塊會抬會垂的部位」延伸出來的。

原始詞典資料24 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Chinname詞源 1

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    A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.

Chinname詞源 3

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    A surname from Chinese.

    • Cheng [translating 鄭 /郑 (Zhèng)] is expected to arrive in the U.S. capital on the evening of June 9 and remain there through June 12, according to the KMT's representative to the U.S., Victor Chin (秦日新). During her stay in Washington, Cheng will meet members of Congress from both the Republican and Democratic parties and participate in closed-door discussions at three major think tanks, including the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Chin told CNA.

Chinnoun詞源 6

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    A tribe in Myanmar.

    • Oral tradition and archaeological evidence suggest the Chin were the earliest Tibeto-Burman group to come to the Chindwin Valley, a settlement process starting as early as the 4ᵗʰ century.

Chinname詞源 6

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    A state of Myanmar.

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    Synonym of Zo (“a language of Myanmar”).

chinnoun詞源 1/ˈt͡ʃɪn/

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    The bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.

    • What does it mean to have a pointy chin instead of a flat chin?
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    slangTalk.

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    slangA lie, a falsehood.

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    slangA person of the upper class.

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    boxinggovernmenthobbiesThe ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.

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    aeronauticsaerospaceaviationThe lower part of the front of an aircraft, below the nose.

    • To paint chins of aircraft
    • In the cleft of the aircraft's chin is a small turret for a forward-looking infrared (FLIR) "eyeball" that will enable MH-47E pilots to see clearly in complete darkness […]
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    The bottom part of a mobile phone, below the screen.

    • The phone's chin looks different from the rest of it.

chinverb詞源 1/ˈt͡ʃɪn/

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    datedslangTo talk.

    • “I reckon you can explain, Mrs. Peabody.” […] “An’ I reckon that newcomer you’ve been chinning with could explain if he had a mind to.”
    • This little chore involved getting up at 3 A.M., working about two hours, then sitting around chinning and drinking coffee with the radio operators until too late to go back to sleep.
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    datedslangTo talk to or with (someone).

    • “Been up chinning your sporting editor, Ragsy Hurd. […]”
    • “What do you suppose that Seagreave’s chinning Hughie about[?]”
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    To perform a chin-up (exercise in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar).

    • It is worth noting that on the eighth day he was strong enough to “chin” himself six times in succession, though previous to the fasting treatment he had never in his life been able to do this more than once or twice.
    • A description of the cour would be incomplete without an enumeration of the manifold duties of the planton in charge, which were as follows: to prevent the men from using the horizontal bar, except for chinning, since if you swung yourself upon it you could look over the wall into the women’s cour […]
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    To punch or hit (someone), especially on the chin (part of the body).

    • He told me once that he used to be scared to death every time he started in a hard game for fear he’d get badly injured. Said it wasn’t until someone had jabbed him in the nose or ‘chinned’ him that he forgot to be scared.
    • ‘I’m in trouble, I hit a policeman—chinned him. He was messin’ me about, pushin’ me around on the pavement, so I chinned him, didn’t I? […]’
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    To put or hold (a musical instrument) up to one's chin.

    • Conspicuous in the front rank of “the music” was Joe Lippett, chinning his fife […]
    • A comical fellow hopped down from a stump and chinned his fiddle while Prince Chang stared.
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    To turn on or operate (a device) using one's chin; to select (a particular setting) using one's chin.

    • I was too tired to argue; I chinned the valve three or four times, felt a blast blistering my face.
    • I landed kind of sloppily on hands and knees and chinned the squad frequency. “First squad sound off!”
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    To put one's chin on (something).

    • […] she elbowed the table and chinned her hand.
    • He chinned the alley fence and looked both ways along it.
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    To indicate or point toward (someone or something) with one's chin.

    • But you don’t love him, said Madame Sonia with understanding. Do you love this one? Madame Sonia chinned the American.
    • A wry laugh bubbled up Carmen's throat as she turned to Blanca. "You brought us here to read?" "Try," Blanca said, chinning at the tome. […] Carmen glanced up between them and then chinned at the bathroom.

chinnoun詞源 2/ˈt͡ʃɪn/

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    informalA chinchilla.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。