One of the set of long, flat, curved bones attached to the spine, and encircling and offering protection for the cavity of the chest; in man, one of the twelve pairs of bones so placed.

【解】肋骨。

Anything like a rib in shape or function.

似肋骨之物；有肋骨功用之物。

A piece of timber to shape and strengthen the side of a ship.

船之肋材。

The main vein of a leaf.

主叶脉。

An arch or a projecting arched member of a vault.

(建筑上的)拱肋。

A raised ridge or wale in knitted material or in cloth.

(织物或布的)棱纹。

To enclose, or strengthen with ribs.

围以肋材；以肋材巩固。

To mark with ridges or raised markings.

使起棱纹。

To badger; tease.

【口】嘲弄；取笑。