knee
英
/niː/
美
/niː/
n.
膝;膝盖;膝关节;(裤子的)膝部;(坐下时)大腿朝上的面
vt.
用膝盖顶(或撞)
第三人称单数： knees复数： knees现在分词： kneeing过去式： kneed过去分词： kneed
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牛津词典
noun
1
膝；膝盖；膝关节
the joint between the top and bottom parts of the leg where it bends in the middle
a knee injury
膝关节受伤
I grazed my knee when I fell.
我摔了一跤，把膝盖擦破了。
He went down on one knee and asked her to marry him.
他单膝跪下向她求婚。
She was on her knees scrubbing the kitchen floor.
她趴在厨房里跪着刷洗地板呢。
2
（裤子的）膝部
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the knee
These jeans are torn at the knee.
这牛仔裤膝盖那儿破了。
a knee patch
膝部的补丁
3
（坐下时）大腿朝上的面
the top surface of the upper part of the legs when you are sitting down
同义词： lap
Come and sit on Daddy's knee.
来坐在爸爸腿上。
习语
bring sb to their knees
（尤指战争中）打败某人，使某人屈膝投降
to defeat sb, especially in a war
bring sth to its knees
摧毁某物；使（组织等）瘫痪（或崩溃）
to badly affect an organization, etc. so that it can no longer function
The strikes brought the industry to its knees.
罢工使得这个行业陷入瘫痪。
put sb over your knee
把某人放在膝上打屁股
to punish sb by making them lie on top of your knee and hitting their bottom
the bee's knees
(informal) 出类拔萃的人（或物）
an excellent person or thing
She thinks she's the bee's knees (= she has a very high opinion of herself) .
她自以为很了不起。
at your mother's knee
小时候；孩提时
when you were very young
I learnt these songs at my mother's knee.
我小时候学过这些歌曲。
weak at the knees
(informal) （因激动、恐惧、疾病等）两腿发软
hardly able to stand because of emotion, fear, illness, etc.
His sudden smile made her go weak at the knees.
他突然笑了笑，使得她两膝发软。
verb
【不规则形式】 kneed, kneed
[VN] 用膝盖顶（或撞）
to hit or push sb/sth with your knee
He kneed his attacker in the groin.
他用膝盖猛撞攻击者的下身。
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柯林斯词典
knee
频次
1
N-COUNT 膝；膝盖；膝关节
Your knee is the place where your leg bends.
He will receive physiotherapy on his damaged left knee.
因左膝受伤，他将接受物理治疗。
2
N-COUNT （坐下时）大腿朝上的面
If something or someone is on your knee or on your knees, they are resting or sitting on the upper part of your legs when you are sitting down.
He sat with the package on his knees...
他坐着，将包裹放在腿上。
3
N-COUNT （裤子的）膝部
The knee on a piece of clothing is the part that covers your knee.
...jeans with holes at both knees.
两个膝部都有洞的牛仔裤
4
N-PLURAL 膝部
If you are on your knees, your legs are bent and your knees are on the ground.
She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed...
她跪下祈祷。
5
VERB 用膝盖顶
If you knee someone, you hit them using your knee.
Ian kneed him in the groin.
伊恩用膝盖顶他的下身。
6
PHRASE 摧毁；使瘫痪
If a country or organization is brought to its knees, it is almost completely destroyed by someone or something.
The country was being brought to its knees by the loss of 2.4 million manufacturing jobs...
该国因制造业丧失了240万个就业机会而遭到严重打击。
英英释义
noun
1
joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped
Synonym:
stifle
2
the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
3
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
Synonym:
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双语例句
全部 膝 膝盖 膝关节 膝部 用膝盖顶
1
He went down on one knee and asked her to marry him.
他单膝跪下向她求婚。
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The knee and ankle joints must be immobilized — this usually means up to six weeks in plaster.
膝关节和踝关节必须加以固定——这通常意味着要打上6个星期的石膏。
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He was shot in the back of the knee.
他被子弹击中了腘窝。
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I hit my knee on the corner of the table.
我的膝盖撞到桌子角上了。
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The trousers have double thickness knee panels for extra protection.
这条裤子上有双倍厚的护膝片以加强保护。
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The water came above our knees.
水淹过了我们的膝盖。
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Beckham was substituted in the second half after a knee injury.
下半场贝克汉姆膝盖受伤被换下。
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He felt a sharp pain in his knee.
他感到膝盖一阵剧痛。
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She's still battling with a knee injury.
她还在同膝部的伤痛作斗争。
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He has been ruled out of the match with a knee injury.
他因膝伤已经无缘这场比赛。
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I fell over and cut my knee.
我摔倒了，划破了膝盖。
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I can't play ─ I've got a dodgy knee.
我不能玩了——我的膝盖出了毛病。
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He checked into a top London clinic yesterday for an operation on his knee.
他昨天住进了伦敦一家最高级的诊所，准备做膝部手术。
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I've been having trouble with my knee.
我一直膝盖痛。
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Bend your knees, keeping your back straight.
膝盖弯曲，背部挺直。
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The old man had sunk to his knees.
老头跪在了地上。
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Come and sit on Daddy's knee.
来坐在爸爸腿上。
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Lie flat and let your knees bend.
平躺曲膝。
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She balanced the cup on her knee.
她把杯子在膝盖上放稳。
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Slowly bend from the waist and bring your head down to your knees.
慢慢弯下腰，把头低垂到膝部。
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The player has been sidelined by a knee injury.
这名队员因膝部受伤而下场。
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She gave her knee a quick rub.
她很快地揉了揉膝盖。
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She was on hands and knees looking for an earring.
她正趴在地板上到处寻找耳环。
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She had scratched because of a knee injury.
她因膝伤退出了比赛。
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He was subbed after just five minutes because of a knee injury.
他仅上场了五分钟便因膝部受伤被替换下场。
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She settled the blanket around her knees.
她用毯子裹住膝盖。
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There were holes in the knees of his trousers.
他裤子的膝部有破洞。
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She thinks she's the bee's knees.
她自以为很了不起。
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She sat in the chair, hugging her knees.
她双臂抱膝坐在椅子上。
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It hurts when I bend my knee.
我的膝盖一弯就疼。
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词语用例
词语搭配习语
knee与以下词性连用
n.
knee injury
膝关节受伤
adj.
left/right knee
左/右膝
v.
bend your knees
弯曲膝盖
knees buckle
膝盖发软
fall on your knees
跪下
