Groin
01
a structure of stone, concrete, or timber extending from a shore into the water to prevent erosion and retain sand
예시들
The engineers built a groin to protect the beach from washing away.
Waves crashed against the groin, slowing coastal erosion.
02
사타구니, 가랑이
the place where the legs join the front part of the body, including the region of the sex organs
예시들
He felt a sharp pain in his groin after pulling a muscle while lifting weights at the gym.
그는 체육관에서 웨이트를 들면서 근육을 잡아당긴 후 사타구니에 심한 통증을 느꼈다.
The soccer player collided with another player, resulting in a painful injury to his groin.
축구 선수가 다른 선수와 충돌해 사타구니에 통증이 있는 부상을 입었다.
03
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
예시들
The cathedral features a ribbed groin at each vault intersection.
The stone masons carefully carved the groins of the ceiling.
to groin
01
to construct or incorporate groins
예시들
They groined the harbor with a series of stone barriers.
The builders groined the church ceiling with precision.
