knot

nɒt
四级六级考研雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a tight cluster of people or things
n. any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
n. a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
n. something twisted and tight and swollen

中文翻译

n. 结, 群, 难题
v. 打结, (使)纠缠

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
5,061
BNC 频率
5,079
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记忆技巧

knot 这个单词没有明显的词根或词缀,但它的基本意思是“结”,可以联想到与其他表示“缠绕”或“连接”的词汇。

例句

1. I tied a knot in the rope to secure the tent.

我在绳子上打了个结,以固定帐篷。

2. Can you help me untie this knot?

你能帮我解开这个结吗?

3. She wore a beautiful ribbon with a bow knot on her gift.

她在礼物上系了一个漂亮的蝴蝶结。

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