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| /dʒɔɪnt/ |
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| 1 | a part of your body that can bend where two bones meet 关节 |
| a swollen knee joint 发肿的膝关节 |
| You may experience some pain in your joints. 你的关节可能会有些痛。 |
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| 2 | a place where two parts of something are connected 接头；接缝；结点；接合处 |
| Make sure you seal the joints of the pipes with waterproof tape. 一定要用防水胶布把管道的接合处封严实。 |
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| 3 | a large piece of meat cooked in an oven （烤箱中烤制的）大块肉 |
| a joint of beef 一大块牛肉 |
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| 4 | informal a restaurant , bar , or club , especially one that is cheap and not very nice （尤指廉价破旧的）餐馆，酒吧，俱乐部 |
| I met him at some grotty little joint in town. 我在城里一家肮脏的小饭馆里遇见了他。 |
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| 5 | informal a cigarette that contains cannabis 大麻烟卷 |
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| - | out of joint
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| 1 | if a system is out of joint , it is not working correctly （制度）混乱的，不协调的 | The new regulations threw the whole system out of joint. 新的规章使整个制度都乱了套。 | |
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| 2 | if a bone in your body is out of joint , it is not in its correct position （骨头）脱臼的，脱位的 |
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