sar·to·ri·us /sɑrˈtoriəs, ˈtɔr-/
 裁縫肌


 sar·to·ri·us /sɑrˈtorɪəs/ 名詞



 Sar·to·ri·us n.  Anat. A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.

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 sartorius
      n : a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the
          sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle
          in the human body [syn: sartorius muscle, {musculus
          sartorius]
      [also: sartorii (pl)]