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1 | a point where string , rope , or cloth is tied together , or is twisted together and pulled tight (线、绳、布的)结 |
| Can you tie a knot in the end of my thread? 你能不能在我的线头处打个结? |
| 1a | a lump in fibre , string , or hair where it has become twisted together (纤维、线或头发的)绞成一团之处 | | I’ ve got my shoelaces in a knot. 我的鞋带绞成一团了。 | | Let’ s get those knots out of your hair. 我们来把你头发上的缠结处梳理开。 | |
| 1b | a particular way of winding or tying rope or string together (绳或线的)卷绕,打结 | |
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2 | literary an unpleasant tight feeling , especially in your stomach , that you get when you are afraid , excited , or worried (恐惧、激动或焦虑时)不愉快的紧缩感,紧张感 |
| a little knot of fear 心中的一点儿恐惧 |
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3 | a round hard place in a piece of wood where a branch grew (木头上的)节,节瘤,节疤 |
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4 | +of mainly literary a small group of people or things 一小群;一小组;一小簇 |
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5 | a woman’ s hairstyle with the hair tied into a round shape 发髻 |
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6 | a unit for measuring the speed of ships, aircraft , and wind , equal to one nautical mile per hour 节(航速和流速单位, 1节等于1海里/小时) |
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- | at a rate of knots BRITISH informal |
| very quickly |
| 飞快地 |
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