knees

英 [niːz]

美 [niːz]

n.  膝; 膝盖; 膝关节; (裤子的)膝部; (坐下时)大腿朝上的面
v.  用膝盖顶(或撞)
knee的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 膝；膝盖；膝关节
  Yourkneeis the place where your leg bends.
  1. He will receive physiotherapy on his damaged left knee.
     因左膝受伤，他将接受物理治疗。
  2. ...a knee injury.
     膝关节受伤
• N-COUNT （坐下时）大腿朝上的面
  If something or someone isonyourkneeoronyourknees, they are resting or sitting on the upper part of your legs when you are sitting down.
  1. He sat with the package on his knees...
     他坐着，将包裹放在腿上。
  2. I sat in the back of the taxi with my son on my knee.
     我坐在出租车后排座上，儿子坐在我腿上。
• N-COUNT （裤子的）膝部
  Thekneeon a piece of clothing is the part that covers your knee.
  1. ...jeans with holes at both knees.
     两个膝部都有洞的牛仔裤
• N-PLURAL 膝部
  If you areonyourknees, your legs are bent and your knees are on the ground.
  1. She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed...
     她跪下祈祷。
  2. She was on her knees in the kitchen.
     她在厨房跪着。
• VERB 用膝盖顶
  If youkneesomeone, you hit them using your knee.
  1. Ian kneed him in the groin.
     伊恩用膝盖顶他的下身。
• PHRASE 摧毁；使瘫痪
  If a country or organizationis brought to its knees, it is almost completely destroyed by someone or something.
  1. 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。
  2. Our aim is to bring this government to its knees, to force it to the negotiating table.
     我们的目标是使该政府屈服，迫使它走上谈判桌。

双语例句

• Their knees were touching
  他们的膝盖挨着。
• He had stumbled down and torn the skin from his knees.
  他绊倒在地，膝盖上蹭破了皮。
• She got down on her hands and knees on the floor
  她双手撑地跪在地上。
• He had short trousers and scabby knees.
  他穿着短裤，膝盖的伤口已经结痂。
• The old lady was seated in her chair at the window, a rug over her knees.
  老太太坐在窗边的椅子上，膝盖上盖着一条小毯子。
• He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by his failure of nerve.
  他后来在地上跪了很久，为自己缺乏胆量而感到羞耻。
• She stumbled and fell, scraping her palms and knees.
  她绊了一下摔倒了，手掌和膝盖都蹭破了。
• She curled up in a tight ball, with her knees tucked up at her chin
  她蜷缩成一团，膝盖抵着下巴。
• He squatted, grunting at the pain in his knees
  他蹲在那儿，双膝的伤痛得他直哼哼。
• I began to crawl on my hands and knees towards the door
  我开始手脚并用朝门口爬去。