elbow
- n.(衣服的)肘部;肘;(管子、烟囱等的)弯处，弯头
- vt.用肘推;用肘挤
复数： elbows 过去式： elbowed 现在分词： elbowing 过去分词： elbowed 第三人称单数： elbows
el- 肘,前臂 + bow 弯曲
elbownoun
肘；肘部
the joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm where it bends in the middle
She jabbed him with her elbow.
她用胳膊肘捅他。
He's fractured his elbow.
他肘部骨折。
（衣服的）肘部
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the elbow
The jacket was worn at the elbows.
这件夹克衫的肘部磨破了。
（管子、烟囱等的）弯处，弯头
a part of a pipe, chimney , etc. where it bends at a sharp angle
to be told by sb that they no longer want to have a relationship with you; to be told to go away
to tell sb that you no longer want to have a relationship with them; to tell sb to go away
to be very stupid or completely lacking in skill
used to express support or encouragement for sb to do sth
verb
VN usually + adv./prep.用肘推；用肘挤
to push sb with your elbow, usually in order to get past them
She elbowed me out of the way to get to the front of the line.
她用肘部把我推开朝队伍前面挤。
He elbowed his way through the crowd.
他用手肘从人群中挤了过去。
elbow
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N-COUNT 肘
Your elbow is the part of your arm where the upper and lower halves of the arm are joined.He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow.
他滑倒了，一只胳膊肘严重擦伤。
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VERB 用肘推挤
If you elbow people aside or elbow your way somewhere, you push people with your elbows in order to move somewhere.They also claim that the security team elbowed aside a steward...
他们还声称保安人员将一位乘务员推搡至一边。
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VERB 跻身;挤掉;排挤
If someone or something elbows their way somewhere, or elbows other people or things out of the way, they achieve success by being aggressive and determined.Non-state firms gradually elbow aside the inefficient state-owned ones...
非国有企业逐渐挤掉了效率低下的国有企业。
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to rub elbows with→ see:rub
noun
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- the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
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- the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
- his coat had patches over the elbows
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- a sharp bend in a road or river
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- a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
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- hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
- Synonym: elbow joint human elbow cubitus cubital joint articulatio cubiti
verb
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- shove one's elbow into another person's ribs
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- push one's way with the elbows
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The sleeves are tight to the elbow , then flare out .
袖子在肘部收紧，接着逐渐展开。
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He 's fractured his elbow .
他肘部骨折。
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She elbowed me out of the way to get to the front of the line .
她用肘部把我推开朝队伍前面挤。
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Someone jogged her elbow , making her spill her coffee .
有人不小心轻轻碰了一下她的胳膊肘儿，把咖啡弄洒了。
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She propped herself up on one elbow .
她单肘撑起身子。
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She gave him a jab in the stomach with her elbow .
她用胳膊肘猛顶他的肚子。
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He elbowed his way through the crowd .
他用手肘从人群中挤了过去。
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The jacket was worn at the elbows .
这件夹克衫的肘部磨破了。
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She poked him in the ribs with her elbow .
她用胳膊肘顶他的肋部。
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She poked her elbow into his ribs .
她用胳膊肘顶他的肋部。
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She jabbed him with her elbow .
她用胳膊肘捅他。
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His speech was designed to give himself more political elbow room .
他的演讲旨在给自己更多的政治空间。
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In some countries people stand close enough to touch elbows
在某些国家人们站得很近，足以挨到臂肘。
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I placed his drink on the small table at his elbow .
我把他的饮料放在他肘边的小桌子上。
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Environmental concerns will elbow their way right to the top of the agenda .
环境问题将挤到议事日程之首。
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She raised herself on one elbow .
她用一只胳膊肘撑起身体。
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I may have caught him with my elbow but it was just an accident
也许我的胳膊肘碰到了他，但那是无意的。
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They also claim that the security team elbowed aside a steward
他们还声称保安人员将一位乘务员推搡至一边。
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When you are sitting , keep your elbow on the arm rest .
坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
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Two men suddenly elbowed a passage through the shoppers .
两名男子突然用肘在购物者中挤出一条路。
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She broke free by thrusting her elbow into his chest .
她用肘猛击他的胸部，挣脱了出来。
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Brand elbowed his way to the centre of the group of bystanders .
布兰德挤到看热闹的人群中央。
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Non-state firms gradually elbow aside the inefficient state-owned ones
非国有企业逐渐挤掉了效率低下的国有企业。
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It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new .
经过大量的抛光和擦拭，黄铜光亮如新。
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Billy Ewing grabbed him by the elbow and took him aside
比利·尤因拉着他的胳膊肘把他带到了一边。
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There was not much elbow room in the cockpit of a Snipe .
“沙锥鸟”战斗机的驾驶舱空间不太宽敞。
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Mr Smith elbowed me in the face
史密斯先生一肘撞在我脸上。
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He raised himself on his elbows , squinting into the sun
他用胳膊肘支起身子，眯着眼睛看了看太阳。
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He slipped and fell , badly bruising an elbow .
他滑倒了，一只胳膊肘严重擦伤。
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O'Brien sat on a bar stool and leaned his elbows on the counter .
奥布赖恩坐在一张吧凳上，胳膊肘靠在吧台上。
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