| 释义 |
sinew
['sɪn.ju:] noun
countable
■a tendon (= strong band of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone) 腱，筋肉
countable usually plural
■a part of a structure or system that provides support and holds it together 支架，支柱•These steel posts form the sinews of the building.这些钢柱构成了该大楼的骨架。
['sɪn.ju:] noun
sinews of war mainly UK literary
■the money needed for weapons and supplies during a war 战争原动力（战争过程中用于购买武器和补给的钱） |