knuckle

英 [ˈnʌkl]

美 [ˈnʌkl]

n.  指节; 指关节; (猪等动物的)肘，蹄
v.  用指关节打（压，碰，擦）

复数：knuckles　过去式：knuckled　现在分词：knuckling　第三人称单数：knuckles　过去分词：knuckled　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10269 / COCA.9033

短语动词

短语用例

knuckle down (to sth)

• 开始努力做
  to begin to work hard at sth

knuckle under (to sb/sth)

• 屈服；认输
  to accept sb else's authority

习惯用语

n.

near the knuckle
• 近乎下流；近乎猥亵
  concerned with sex in a way that is likely to offend people or make them feel embarrassed
(give sb/get) a rap on/over/across the knuckles
• （给某人以 / 受到）严厉谴责，厉声训斥
  (to give sb/receive) strong criticism for sth
• We got a rap over the knuckles for being late.
  我们因为迟到而受到严厉训斥。
rap sb on/over the knucklesrap sb's knuckles
• 批评；指责
  to criticize sb for sth

牛津词典

noun

• 指节；指关节
  any of the joints in the fingers, especially those connecting the fingers to the rest of the hand
• （猪等动物的）肘，蹄
  a piece of meat from the lower part of an animal's leg, especially a pig

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• 布伦达握紧椅子扶手时指关节都变白了。 → see:Brenda's knuckles were white as she gripped the arms of the chair.

英英释义

noun

• a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
  Synonym:knuckle jointmetacarpophalangeal joint

verb

• shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground
• press or rub with the knuckles

双语例句

• The Chinese people will not knuckle under in any circumstances.
  中国人民在任何情况下都不会屈服。
• He managed to knuckle down to his lessons long enough to pass his examination.
  他在离考试还有足够长时间的时候就开始认真学习，从而通过了考试。
• A player may use top spin, back spin or side spin. A knuckle ball.
  运动员可以使用上旋球、下旋球和侧旋球。
• This backplate requires modification prior to installation on the steering knuckle.
  杠杆，这背板需要修改的背板安装前关节。
• Steering axis inclination is the inward tilt of the steering knuckle at the top.
  转向轴倾角是向内倾斜的转向关节在顶部。
• Between the first and the second knuckle.
  第1与第2指关节之间。
• Steering Knuckle Separation From Driveshaft
  转向关节与驱动轴分离
• Research and Development of a Real-Time Quality Monitoring System for Assembling Steering Knuckle Bearing
  转向节轴承装配质量实时监控系统的研究与开发
• Japanese East electrical machinery, Eccentric, Knuckle bearing transmission.
  日本东方电机，偏心轮，关节轴承传动。
• Some of his jokes are a bit too near the knuckle for my taste.
  我觉得他有的笑话已近乎淫亵了。