elbow

'elbәu
四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
n. a sharp bend in a road or river
n. a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
n. the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint

中文翻译

n. 手肘, 弯头, 扶手
v. 用手肘推开, 推挤

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
4,155
BNC 频率
3,512
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记忆技巧

elbow 并没有明显的词根和词缀，但可以将其分为el和bow。可以联想到“弯曲的”意思。

例句

1. She hurt her elbow while playing basketball.
她在打篮球时伤到了肘部。
2. Please rest your elbow on the table while eating.
吃饭时请把肘部放在桌子上。
3. He has a tattoo on his elbow.
他在肘部有一个纹身。

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