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knee noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + KNEE | KNEE + VERB | KNEE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEleft, right 左膝;右膝bony, knobbly, knobby (especially NAmE) 骨节突出的膝盖bare 裸露的膝盖bent 弯曲的膝盖drawn-up 屈起的膝盖◆I rested my chin on my drawn-up knees.我下巴抵在屈起的膝盖上。arthritic, bad, bum (NAmE, informal) , dodgy (BrE, informal) , troublesome, weak 有关节炎的膝盖;有毛病的膝盖sore, stiff 疼痛的/僵硬的膝盖injured, scraped, skinned (especially NAmE) , twisted 受伤的/擦伤的/擦破皮的/扭伤的膝盖artificial 人工膝盖◆An artificial knee was later inserted.后来安装了一个人工膝盖。VERB + KNEEbend, flex 屈膝straighten 伸直膝盖draw up, pull, pull up, tuck, tuck up 屈起膝盖;盘膝◆I tucked my knees under my chin.我把双膝屈起顶着下巴。◆She sat up and pulled her knees to her chest.她坐起身来,屈起双膝顶着胸口。hug 抱膝◆He hugged his knees to keep warm.他抱膝取暖。drop down on, drop on, drop to, fall on, fall to, get down on, go down on, sink to 跪下◆He went down on his knees and begged for forgiveness.他双膝下跪请求原谅。sit on 坐在腿上◆She sat on her father's knee (= lap) while he read her a story.她坐在爸爸腿上听他读故事。blow (NAmE, informal) , blow out (NAmE, informal) , hurt, injure, sprain, twist 拉伤膝关节;损伤膝盖;扭伤膝盖◆I injured my knee and had to have surgery.我伤了膝盖,不得不做手术。graze, scrape, skin 擦伤膝盖;擦破膝盖slap 拍膝盖◆He slapped his knee as he rocked with laughter.他拍着膝盖笑得前仰后合。pat 轻拍膝盖◆He patted her knee reassuringly.他轻拍她的膝盖让她放心。KNEE + VERBbuckle, give way, weaken 膝盖发软/支撑不住/无力◆Suddenly her knees buckled and she fell to the floor.她突然双膝发软跌倒在地。◆Rita felt her knees weakening.丽塔觉得双膝无力。knock, shake, tremble, wobble 膝盖哆嗦;膝盖颤抖ache, hurt 膝盖疼痛KNEE + NOUNinjury, problem, sprain, trouble 膝伤;膝盖的毛病;膝盖扭伤operation, replacement, surgery 膝盖手术;膝盖置换brace 护膝支架◆He refuses to wear a knee brace.他拒绝戴护膝支架。joint, ligament 膝关节;膝盖韧带socks 及膝袜子pad 护膝PREPOSITIONabove the knee 在膝盖上方across your knees 横跨双膝◆She had a blanket draped across her knees.她把毯子搭在双膝上。at sb's knee 在某人膝前◆The children had learned these stories at their mother's knee.孩子们在妈妈膝前听过这些故事。below the knee 膝盖以下◆His leg was missing below the knee.他一条腿的膝盖以下部分没有了。between your knees 在两膝之间◆If you hear the crash-landing warning, put your head between your knees.如果听到摔机着陆警报,就将头放在两膝之间。in your knee 膝盖里◆He's snapped a ligament in his knee.他弄断了膝盖的一条韧带。on one knee 单腿跪下◆I went down on one knee to plug in the vacuum cleaner.我单腿跪下插吸尘器插头。on your knee 在膝盖上;跪着◆I balanced the pile of books on my knees.我将那摞书稳稳地放在膝盖上。◆He was on his knees, searching for the missing spring.他双腿跪在地上寻找丢失的弹簧。to one knee 用单膝◆He dropped to one knee.他单膝着地。to your knees 跪下◆The blow knocked him to his knees.那一击打得他跪到了地上。PHRASESbring sth to its knees (figurative) 使⋯瘫痪◆The fuel shortage brought the country to its knees within weeks.燃料短缺使整个国家在几周内陷入了瘫痪。on your hands and knees 匍匐在地◆I was on my hands and knees, looking for my key.我趴在地上找钥匙。on bended knee (figurative) 低声下气地◆She would ask for help, but would not beg for it on bended knee.她会寻求帮助,但绝不会卑躬屈膝地乞求。 |