"haunches" 怎么发音

word

HAWN-chiz

释义

The upper part of a person’s or animal’s leg and the area around the hip; commonly refers to the hips and back legs of an animal. Also used to describe the act of squatting or sitting with knees bent.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɔnt͡ʃɪz

英式英语

hˈɔːntʃɪz

简化发音

美式

HAWN-chiz

英式

HAWN-chiz

语境中听

The dog sat back on its haunches.

The rabbit stayed still on its haunches.

She crouched on her haunches to tie her shoes.

The coach told the players to get down on their haunches and get ready.