首页英语词典knotknot英英释意

knot

英 [nɒt] 美[nɑt]
  • n. (绳等的)结;节瘤,疙瘩;海里/小时(航速单位)
  • vt. 打结
  • vi. 打结
  • n. (Knot)人名;(英)诺特

英英释意


1. a tight cluster of people or things;
"a small knot of women listened to his sermon"
2. any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
3. a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged;
"the saw buckled when it hit a knot"
4. something twisted and tight and swollen;
"their muscles stood out in knots"
"the old man's fists were two great gnarls"
"his stomach was in knots"
5. a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
6. soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
7. a sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere

双语例句


1. She wore a checked shirt tied in a knot above the navel.
她身穿一件格子衬衫,衣角在肚脐上方打了个结。

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2. Len tied the knot with Kate five years ago.
莱恩5年前和凯特结婚了。

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3. There was a knot of tension in his stomach.
他紧张得心揪得紧紧的。

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4. The crew are in serious trouble in 50-knot winds and huge seas.
船员们在50节的大风与滔天巨浪中深陷困境。

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5. She tied a knot in her scarf.
她把围巾打了个结。

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