breech /ˈbriʧ/
 後膛,臀部(vt.)裝上炮後膛,使穿短褲
 breech /ˈbrɪʧ/ 名詞
 臀
 Breech n.
 1. The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
 2. Breeches. [Obs.]
 3. The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber.
 4. Naut. The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
 Breech, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Breeched p. pr. & vb. n. Breeching ]
 1. To put into, or clothe with, breeches.
    A great man . . . anxious to know whether the blacksmith's youngest boy was breeched.   --Macaulay.
 2. To cover as with breeches. [Poetic]
    Their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore.   --Shak.
 3. To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
 4. To whip on the breech. [Obs.]
    Had not a courteous serving man conveyed me away, whilst he went to fetch whips, I think, in my conscience, he would have breeched me.   --Old Play.
 5. To fasten with breeching.
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 breech
      n : opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can
          be loaded [syn: rear of barrel, rear of tube]