knee
US
UK knee n: (body)
SC 膝部 xī bù
SC 膝关节 xī bù，xī guān jié
TC 膝關節
TC 膝關節
SC 膝盖 xī bù，xī gài
Harold had a pain in his knee, and had to go to the doctor.
哈罗德觉得膝关节很痛，看来必须要去看医生了。
knee n: (of trousers) (裤子等)
SC 膝部 xī bù
Brad tore a hole in the knee of his pants.
布莱德裤子的膝部破了个洞。
knee [sb/sth] vtr: (hit with knee)
SC 用膝盖碰 yòng xī gài pèng
TC 用膝蓋碰
TC 用膝蓋碰
SC 用膝盖撞 yòng xī gài pèng，yòng xī gài zhuàng
Shaun kneed the punching bag.
肖恩用膝盖撞沙袋。
knee n: (animal) (动物)
SC 膝部，膝关节 xī bù，xī guān jié
TC 膝關節
TC 膝關節
The horse's knee was broken.
那匹马的膝盖折了。
knee n: (upper leg)
SC 大腿 dà tuǐ
TC 大腿
TC 大腿
The toddler sat on his mother's knee.
那名还在蹒跚学步的孩子坐在妈妈的大腿上。
knee n: (bend in a pipe)
SC 弯管
SC 弯头
SC 曲材
The plumber needed to go and grab a knee to finish installing the pipe to the shower.
水管工得去取一个弯头来，才能把管道接到淋浴器上。
bounce [sb] on your knee v expr: (baby, child: dandle) (放在膝上的孩子)
SC 摇逗
SC 逗弄 dòu nòng
breeches, knee breeches npl: (riding trousers)
SC 半长裤
TC 馬褲
TC 馬褲
SC 紧身短裤
Jockeys often wear breeches when riding.
赛马骑手通常在骑马时穿紧身短裤。
knee brace n: (construction)
SC 隅撑
SC 角撑
knee brace n: (support for injured knee)
SC 膝盖支架
knee brace n: (support to prevent knee injury)
SC 护膝 hù xī
knee jerk n: (reflex movement of the leg)
SC 膝部的反射运动 xī bù de fǎn shè yùn dòng
SC 膝反射 xī bù de fǎn shè yùn dòng，xī fǎn shè
The doctor hit his knee with a mallet to try to induce a knee jerk.
knee-jerk, also UK: kneejerk adj: (habitual, unthinking)
SC 未加思索的, 下意识的
I'm tired of Mike's knee-jerk opposition to everything his brother suggests.
knee joint n: (articulation of the leg)
SC 膝关节 xī guān jié
TC 膝關節
TC 膝關節
The arthritis in his knee joints prevented him from skiing any longer.
knee pad, kneepad n: (sport: protective covering)
SC 护膝 hù xī
SC 膝部护具 hù xī，xī bù hù jù
Remember to wear knee pads when you play hockey.
knee sock n: usually plural (knee-high sock)
SC 长及膝部的袜子 cháng jí xī bù de wà zi
It's not everyone who can look stylish in shorts and knee socks.
knee-deep adj: (as high as the knees)
SC 齐膝深的
The water in the pool was knee-deep.
knee-deep adj: (submerged to the knees)
SC 没膝的
The next time I looked, my daughter was knee-deep in mud.
knee-deep adj: figurative (involved)
SC 缠人的
knee-high adj: (reaching height of knees)
SC 高及膝盖的
knee-jerk reaction, kneejerk reaction n: (unthinking response)
SC 本能反应 běn néng fǎn yìng
TC 本能反應
TC 本能反應
SC 下意识的反应
I admit my response was a knee-jerk reaction; when I thought about it later I wished I'd never said it.
knee-length adj: (down to the knee)
SC 长及膝部的
I wore a knee-length dress at Marco's wedding.
knee-length, US: knee-high adj: (up to the knee)
SC 及膝的
She wore knee-length boots.
knee-slapper n: US, figurative, informal (very funny joke)
SC 超好笑的笑话
SC 好笑到让人拍膝的笑话
kneecap n: (patella, knee bone)
SC 膝盖骨 xī gài gǔ
TC 膝蓋骨
TC 膝蓋骨
John went to the doctor because he found a lump on his kneecap.
on bended knee expr: (kneeling on one leg)
SC 屈膝跪着 qū xī guì zhe
TC 屈膝跪著
TC 屈膝跪著
He proposed marriage on bended knee.
on bended knee expr: figurative (politely, humbly)
SC 卑躬屈膝地
SC 低声下气地
Why do you feel I should apologize on bended knee?