knee

英 [niː] 美 [niː]

• n. 膝盖；膝关节

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]膝,膝盖,膝部

   joint between the thigh and lower part of the human leg; corresponding joint in animals; part of a garment covering the knee

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 膝部，膝盖，膝， 膝关节
2. 【建】曲材
3. 膝状物
4. 【机】弯头（管）
5. 膝头
6. 腕骨
7. 胫骨
8. 膝（形）杆
9. 架合角铁
10. 升降台
11. 【建】扶手弯头
12. 肋材
13. 曲线的弯曲处

v. 动词

1. 用膝盖碰（撞），用膝盖顶
2. 用弯头接合
3. 使膝部凸出
4. 膝行
5. （如膝盖）弯曲

英英释义

Noun:

1. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

2. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

3. the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I've bumped my knee on the wall.
   我的膝盖撞上了墙壁。
2. I bounced the baby on my knee.
   我把婴儿放在膝上上下颠着。
3. His left knee was hurt in a traffic accident.
   他的左膝在一次交通事故中受伤了。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. His knee was his vulnerable spot.
   他的膝关节易受伤。
2. How did you get that scrape on your knee?
   你膝盖上的擦伤是怎么弄的?
3. She fell down and cut her knee.
   她跌倒了,摔破了膝盖。
4. She sat with her child on her knees.
   她把孩子放在腿上坐着。
5. He got down on his hands and knees to crawl under the table.
   他双手双膝趴在地上,钻进桌底。
6. You'll have to eat your dinner off your knees,I'm afraid!
   对不起,这顿饭你只好把餐具放在腿上吃了。
7. He started to get up, but his knees gave under him.
   他开始站立起来,但两膝发软,站立不住。
8. His knees knocked together.
   他吓得两膝发抖。
9. He leaned forward, his elbows on his knees.
   他屈身向前,两肘支在膝盖上。
10. He got the knee in the face as he tried to get up.
    他试图站起来时脸部被人用膝盖撞了一下。
11. These trousers are torn at the knee.
    这条裤子的膝部破了。

经典引文

• He organised himself into a sitting position, his arms around his knees.

  出自： M. Drabble

• Those rules that girls are supposed to learn at their mother's knee.

  出自： A. Brookner

• In the garden, holding Lionel on her knee.

  出自： M. Ignatieff

• Humbly on my knees I kiss your gracious hand.

  出自： J. Ford

• My knees trembled..; a swimming came before my eyes.

  出自： H. Brooke

• I kneed him in the groin.

  出自： R. B. Parker

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

be〔go〕 (down) on one's knees

跪下,跪着 kneel or be kneeling, especially when praying or showing that one accepts defeat

bring to one's knees

迫使某人屈服 force sb to submit
bring sb to one's knees
Nothing could bring us to our knees.

什么也不能使我们屈服。
The country was almost brought to its knees by the long strike.

因长期罢工,这个国家已濒临崩溃的边缘。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bend one's knees to 向…跪下,屈服于
• bend the knees 屈膝
• drop to one's knees 跪下
• fall on one's knees 跪下
• give a knee to sb 帮助某人
• go down on one's knees 跪下
• hurt one's knee 膝盖受伤
• throw oneself on one's knees 跪下

介词+～

• above the knees 过膝
• at sb's knee 在某人的膝上
• below the knees 到膝下
• in the knee 在膝部

～+介词

• knees of one's trousers 裤子的膝部

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. knee的基本意思是“膝盖”,指大腿与小腿连接处的前面。引申可指“裤子的膝盖部”。
2. 在表示“跪着,屈膝”时, knee常用复数形式。
3. 在表示“在…的膝下”时,通常用at sb's knees结构。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的cneow，意为膝，膝盖。

近反义词

【近义词】

• stifle 使窒息
• joint 联合的
• patellar 膝盖骨的
• region 地区
• knee joint 膝关节
• genu 膝
• articulatio genus 膝关节