leg

1. N-COUNT A person or animal's legs are the long parts of their body that they use to stand on. 腿

He was tapping his walking stick against his leg. 他用柺杖輕輕敲打著他的腿。

2. N-COUNT The legs of a pair of trousers are the parts that cover your legs. 褲腿

He moved on through wet grass that soaked the legs of his trousers. 他繼續(xù)走在溼漉漉的草地上，弄溼了他的褲腿。

3. N-COUNT A leg of lamb, pork, chicken, or other meat is a piece of meat that consists of the animal's or bird's leg, especially the thigh. (羊、豬、雞等的) 腿肉

...a chicken leg. …一衹雞腿。

4. N-COUNT The legs of a table, chair, or other piece of furniture are the parts that rest on the floor and support the furniture's weight. (桌子、椅子等家具的) 腿

His ankles were tied to the legs of the chair. 他的腳踝被綁在了椅腿上。

5. N-COUNT A leg of a long journey is one part of it, usually between two points where you stop. 一段旅程

The first leg of the journey was by boat to Lake Naivasha in Kenya. 第一段旅程是坐船到肯尼亞的奈瓦夏湖。

6. N-COUNT A leg of a sports competition is one of a series of games that are played to find an overall winner. 一段賽程[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)]

7. PHRASE If you are pulling someone's leg, you are teasing them by telling them something shocking or worrying as a joke. 開(kāi)某人的玩笑[非正式]

Of course I won't tell them; I was only pulling your leg. 我儅然不會(huì)告訴他們；我衹是和你開(kāi)玩笑的。