| 词汇 | elbow |
| 释义 | elbow noun[ C ] uk /ˈel.bəʊ/ us /ˈel.boʊ/ elbownoun[C] (BODY PART)B1 the part in the middle of the arm where it bends, or the part of a piece of clothing that covers this area: 肘;（衣服的）肘部 Her arm was bandaged from the elbow to the fingers.她的胳膊从肘部一直到手指全缠上了绷带。 at the elbowThe sleeve of his shirt was torn at the elbow.他的衬衫的肘部被撕了个口子。 tongwongboot/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages I banged my elbow on the shelf. My elbow is still stiff after my fall. The arm -limbed acromial acromioclavicular acromion alar anconeus appendage forearm glenoid infraglenoid infraspinatous infraspinatus subscapularis supraclavicular supraglenoid suprascapular supraspinatous triceps underarm wingspan You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Parts of clothes elbownoun[C] (SHAPE)a shape or object that is approximately in the form of a letter L, similar to the shape of a bent arm: They followed the river up to the point where it formed an elbow towards the southwest. Use wholegrain pasta of your choice (try elbows or orecchiette). See also elbow connector We sell a full range of plumbing accessories including straight connectors and elbows. The village is nestled in an elbow of the creek. Geometry: bends, loops & curves anfractuous arc bend conic curve dogleg fishhook geniculate helically meander parabola sigmoidally spiral spline sweepy swoosh tightness trajectory twist whirl elbownoun[C] (SPORTS MARK)in basketball, one of two points on the court(= playing area) where the free throw line meets with another line at a right angle: He set up at the elbow and hit a beautiful shot in the final seconds. Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul game ball goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press jumper quintet rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble turnover See alsosharp elbows Idiomsat someone's elbow give someone the elbow elbow verb[ Tusually+ adv/prep ] uk /ˈel.bəʊ/ us /ˈel.boʊ/ disapproving to push someone rudely with your elbows so that you can move or have more space: 用肘推;用肘挤开 elbow your way toHe elbowed his way to the front of the crowd.他挤到了人群的前边。 They elbowed the onlookers aside.他们把旁观者推到一边。 to hit someone with your elbow, sometimes as a sign to make them notice or remember something: （为让某人注意或提醒某事而）用肘碰 elbow someone in the ribsShe elbowed me in the ribs before I could say anything.我还没开口呢，她就用胳膊肘在我肋部碰了一下。 The basketball player got elbowed in the face, which was a foul for the other team. He was sent to the penalty box for elbowing another player. Pushing and shoving bat bat something/someone away boop bring bring someone down bundle dig goad knock someone down mash poke poke/dig someone in the ribsidiom prod push rib shoulder shove upend upset wrangle Phrasal verbelbow someone out elbow | American Dictionaryelbow noun[ C ] us/ˈel·boʊ/ the bony point at which the arm bends, or the part of a piece of clothing which covers this area: His shirt sleeve was torn at the elbow. elbow verb[ T ] us/ˈel·boʊ/ to push with an elbow, or to push rudely, esp. to get past someone: He elbowed his way through the crowd. Examples of elbowelbow Both sisters have similar skeletal features, including mild shortening of the arms, double joints of elbows, with an extra flexion crease and small hands. There is the same pace of argument, the same stylish footwork, the same skilful use of the elbows. Another one28 uses a locomotion of the earthworm type and is formed by rubber elbows. Their arms are placed in the following position: forearms neutral, 2 elbows flexed to about radians and shoulders slightly abducted and flexed. He sat with his pencil, elbows on the table, head resting in his hands, not saying a word. The steering bar is heavy to manipulate for those with stiff wrists or elbows. The patients were assessed at the shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips and knees and a global score was obtained by addition. One of the boys performs robot-like jerky motions with his arms, on the side of his body, alternatively moving up and down from the elbows. Your knees and your elbows are joints. Frequently thwarted and elbowed out of the limelight as they were by these same media, historians often found it difficult to gain a hearing with public opinion. The lesions typically develop on the fingers, hands, knees, and elbows, a result of exposure of the wounds at these sites to the bacteria in water. Newspapers and magazines should not be burdened by high postal charges, either, and thus elbowed out of the market. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The present certifying surgeons run the risk of being elbowed out for another class of medical men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am delighted that they succeeded, and more strength to their elbows in the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We generally have a lawyer at our elbows when important agreements are being made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of elbow These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withelbowelbowThese are words often used in combination with elbow. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. elbow drop A common elbow drop sees a wrestler raise one elbow before falling to one side and striking it across an opponent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. elbow flexion The humeral weakness refers to the biceps and triceps muscles, causing weakness of elbowflexion and extension. elbow injury He sustained an elbow injury which became chronic and the permanent disability prevented his doing any kind of heavy work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with elbow |
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