사람의 넓적다리와 배가 만나는 사타구니 부위.
The area of the body where the upper thigh meets the lower abdomen.
예문:
"The soccer player had to leave the field after pulling a muscle in his groin."
"He pointed to a sharp pain in his right groin area."
두 개의 아치형 천장이 교차하여 생기는 모서리나 선.
The curved edge or line formed by the intersection of two vaulted ceilings.
예문:
"The groins of the cathedral's ceiling were reinforced with decorative stone ribs."
"Light and shadow played across the sharp groins of the gothic vault."
해안 침식을 막고 모래를 가두기 위해 해변에서 바다 쪽으로 쌓은 제방.
A low wall or sturdy barrier built out from a beach into the sea to check erosion and sand drifting.
예문:
"The city council decided to install a series of wooden groins to protect the receding shoreline."
"Sand tends to accumulate on the windward side of the groin."
교차하는 아치형 구조나 궁릉 형태로 건축하다.
To build or form with intersecting vaults or curved edges.
예문:
"The master mason groined the ceiling of the crypt to provide extra structural support."
"The hallway was beautifully groined to match the medieval style of the rest of the building."