Limb
01
사지, 팔이나 다리
an arm or a leg of a person or any four-legged animal, or a wing of any bird
예시들
The athlete injured his limb during the race and had to withdraw from the competition.
선수는 경주 중에 사지를 다쳐 대회에서 물러나야 했다.
Birds rely on their powerful limb muscles to take flight and soar through the sky.
새들은 강력한 사지 근육을 이용해 이륙하고 하늘을 날아다닙니다.
02
a large branch or main division growing from the trunk or bough of a tree
예시들
A heavy limb broke off during the storm.
He climbed onto a low limb to pick the fruit.
03
any structure or projection resembling a human arm or leg in form or function
예시들
The robot 's metal limb moved smoothly.
The statue 's missing limb was later restored.
04
the curved or graduated edge of an instrument used for measuring angles, such as a sextant or astrolabe
예시들
The navigator adjusted the limb of his sextant.
The limb of the instrument was marked in degrees.
05
either of the two flexible arms of a bow extending from the handle to the tip
예시들
The bow 's upper limb cracked during tensioning.
He replaced the limb to restore balance.
06
the apparent edge or boundary of the visible disc of a celestial body, such as the sun, moon, or planet
예시들
The eclipse began at the moon 's eastern limb.
A bright flare appeared on the solar limb.
