bicep

IPA/ˈbaɪ.sep/
KK[bˈaɪsˌɛp]IPA/ˈbaɪ.sep/

bicep — 名詞

  • bicepsingular
  • bicepsplural

1. the thick muscle on the front part of your upper arm that bends your elbow when

1.名詞B2
釋義

二頭肌

上臂前側的厚肌肉

the thick muscle on the front part of your upper arm that bends your elbow when it tightens

例句

Asher felt a sharp pain in his right bicep after lifting the heavy box.

Asher 在搬起重箱子後,感到右邊二頭肌一陣劇痛。

Nora's bicep muscles grew stronger after she started climbing at the gym.

Nora 開始在健身房攀岩後,她的二頭肌變得更加強壯。

possessive + bicep + verb of strengthening

反義詞
  • tricep

    the muscle at the back of the upper arm, which straightens the elbow

文法句型

bicep + verb

possessive + bicep

用法筆記

In everyday speech, people typically say 'bicep' for one arm. The formal anatomical term 'biceps' is used for both singular and plural in medical writing. This sense is the usual one learners will encounter in fitness and health contexts.

常見錯誤

He has big biceps on one arm.
He has a big bicep on one arm.
💡In everyday English, 'bicep' is the usual singular form; 'biceps' is the formal anatomical term.