| 单词 | pectorals |
| 释义 | pectorals noun[plural] anatomyspecializeduk/ˈpek.tər.əlz/us/ˈpek.tɔːr.əlz/(informalpecs)chestmuscles 胸肌The human torso
Examplesofpectoralspectorals This unnatural pose allows the full display of symbols of office, such as chestpectorals, scepters or serpent bar, body paint, and other symbolic dress. From theCambridge English Corpus Nearly all plaque figures wear pendentpectoralsand earflares and usually ankle and wrist cuffs, and are either seated on the picture frame or on a pillow, bench, or throne. From theCambridge English Corpus Along with jade earspool chains, the ceremonial bar is portrayed in the form of jadepectorals, items worn in the same chest region where the bar would be held. From theCambridge English Corpus These various drill marks have often been interpreted as means of suspension, leading to the assumption that the plaques were worn aspectorals, pendants, gorgets, or amulets. From theCambridge English Corpus Many samples were taken from locations near the cranium and shoulders because we suspected that textiles and cordage for necklaces andpectoralswere interred with the individuals. From theCambridge English Corpus Most people use an incline bench to stimulate the upper pectoral muscles, and a decline bench would therefore stimulate the lowerpectorals. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thepectoralsare large and rounded and the pelvic fins are entirely absent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some species are also known to hold their elongatedpectoralserect and forward, possibly providing a further means of detection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, the triceps muscles normally help thepectoralsperform their function. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thepectoralsof opahs are also inserted (more or less) horizontally rather than vertically. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Both thepectoralsand the pelvic fins are large and held horizontally. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Raising the feet or hands onto elevated surfaces during the exercise emphasize the upper (minor) and lower (major)pectorals, respectively. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pelvic fins are lower than thepectoralsbut their bases are about equal in length. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This stretches thepectoralsand shoulder joint, and immobilizes the arm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But in the bench press the weaker triceps often fails first, which limits the impact on thepectorals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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