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

• She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed
  她跪下祈祷。
• They dropped to their knees and begged forgiveness.
  他们跪下请求原谅。
• The black water swirled around his legs, reaching almost to his knees
  黑乎乎的脏水在他腿边打着旋，几乎快要没到了膝盖。
• Their knees were touching
  他们的膝盖挨着。
• As he stepped backwards she fell onto her knees, then onto her face
  他向后退时，她双膝跪倒在地，接着迎面倒了下去。
• He had stumbled down and torn the skin from his knees.
  他绊倒在地，膝盖上蹭破了皮。
• Walking in the surf, she had to roll her pants up to her knees.
  她走在海浪里，不得不把裤腿卷到膝盖处。
• I had grazed my knees a little.
  我的膝盖擦破了一点皮。
• The child's trousers have worn through at the knees.
  孩子裤子的膝盖处磨破了。
• He nipped his grandson between his knees.
  他把孙子夹在双膝当中。