“knee-pan”的英英意思

单词	knee-pan
释义	knee-pan|ˈniːpæn| [f. knee n. + pan.] 1. The bone in front of the knee-joint; the patella, knee-cap. 14..Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 590/18 Internodium, the knepanne, or wherlebon.1565Golding Ovid's Met. viii. (1593) 206 Hir leannesse made her joints bolne big and kneepannes for to swell.1688Lond. Gaz. No. 2406/4 The Bone in one of his Legs sticks out below his Knee-Pan.1881Mivart Cat 109 The articular surfaces of the condyles..form an elongated, transversely concave, ascending articular surface for the knee-pan. 2. Entom. ‘A concavity at the apex of the thigh, underneath, to receive the base of the Tibia’ (Kirby & Sp. Entomol. (1826) III. 384).

　

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