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

• I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.
  我跪了下来，祈求得到指引。
• The child's trousers have worn through at the knees.
  孩子裤子的膝盖处磨破了。
• She got down on her hands and knees on the floor
  她双手撑地跪在地上。
• Chris crawled on his hands and knees out onto the highway.
  克里斯手脚并用爬上了公路。
• 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。
• 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。
• She was on her hands and knees in the bathroom.
  她趴在浴室的地上。
• 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 felt tiny bits of grit and sand peppering his knees.
  他感到细小的沙砾不断打在膝盖上。
• I had grazed my knees a little.
  我的膝盖擦破了一点皮。