knot
- n.(用绳索等打的)结;节;节疤;节子;发髻;一小群人;痉挛，郁结，哽咽，哽塞
- v.把…打成结(或扎牢);缠结;打发髻;痉挛，紧缩，使痉挛
复数： knots 过去式： knotted 现在分词： knotting 过去分词： knotted 第三人称单数： knots
knotnoun
绳索 in string/rope
（用绳索等打的）结
a join made by tying together two pieces or ends of string, rope, etc.
to tie a knot
打结
Tie the two ropes together with a knot.
将这两根绳子打结系在一起。
hair full of knots and tangles (= twisted in a way that is difficult to comb )
缠结在一起乱糟糟的头发
头发 of hair
发髻
a way of twisting hair into a small round shape at the back of the head
She had her hair in a knot.
她把头发打了个髻。
木头 in wood
节子；节疤
a hard round spot in a piece of wood where there was once a branch
一群人 group of people
一小群人
a small group of people standing close together
肌肉 of muscles
（由紧张、恼怒等引起的胃、喉等的）痉挛，郁结，哽咽，哽塞
a tight, hard feeling in the stomach, throat, etc. caused by nerves, anger, etc.
My stomach was in knots.
我的心揪得紧紧的。
I could feel a knot of fear in my throat.
我很害怕，感到喉咙发紧。
船 / 飞机的速度 speed of boat/plane
节（船和飞行器的速度计量单位，每小时一海里）
a unit for measuring the speed of boats and aircraft; one nautical mile per hour
very quickly
to get married
verb
打结 tie with knot
把…打成结（或扎牢）
to fasten sth with a knot or knots
He carefully knotted his tie.
他仔细地打着领带。
缠绕 twist
缠结
to become twisted into a knot
打发髻
to twist hair into a particular shape
She wore her hair loosely knotted on top of her head.
她在头顶上打了个松松的发髻。
肌肉 muscles
（因害怕、激动等而）痉挛，紧缩，使痉挛
if muscles, etc. knot or sth knots them, they become hard and painful because of fear, excitement, etc.
She felt her stomach knot with fear.
她感到害怕，心都揪紧了。
a rude way of telling sb to go away or of telling them that you are annoyed with them
knot
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N-COUNT （用绳索、布或其他材料打的）结
If you tie a knot in a piece of string, rope, cloth, or other material, you pass one end or part of it through a loop and pull it tight.One lace had broken and been tied in a knot.
一条带子已经断了，打了个结。
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VERB 把（绳索、布或其他材料）打成结
If you knot a piece of string, rope, cloth, or other material, you pass one end or part of it through a loop and pull it tight.He knotted the laces securely together...
他把带子紧紧地系在一起。
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N-COUNT (挤在一起的)一群
A knot of people is a group of people who are standing very close together.A little knot of men stood clapping.
一小群人站在那儿鼓掌。
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N-COUNT （通常由害怕或激动引起的胃的）痉挛，郁结
If you feel a knot in your stomach, you get an uncomfortable tight feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or excited.There was a knot of tension in his stomach.
他紧张得心揪得紧紧的。
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V-ERG （因害怕或激动而）痉挛，紧缩，使痉挛
If your stomach knots or if something knots it, it feels tight because you are afraid or excited.I felt my stomach knot with apprehension...
我很担忧，心都揪紧了。
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VERB （通常因担心或愤怒而肌肉等）紧张，紧绷
If part of your face or your muscles knot, they become tense, usually because you are worried or angry.His forehead knotted in a frown.
他眉头紧锁。
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N-COUNT （树枝上的）节子，节疤
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N-COUNT 节（船、飞行器和风的速度计量单位）
A knot is a unit of speed. The speed of ships, aircraft, and winds is measured in knots.They travel at speeds of up to 30 knots.
他们以高达30节的速度行进。
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PHRASE （使）感到迷惑不解；（使）急切
If you tie yourself in knots, you get very confused and anxious.The press agent tied himself in knots trying to apologise.
那个广告宣传人员急于道歉。
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PHRASE 结合；结婚
If you say that two people tie the knot, you mean that they get married.Len tied the knot with Kate five years ago.
莱恩5年前和凯特结婚了。
noun
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- a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
- Synonym: greyback grayback Calidris canutus
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- any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
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- soft lump or unevenness in a yarn;either an imperfection or created by design
- Synonym: slub burl
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- a tight cluster of people or things
- a small knot of women listened to his sermon
- the bird had a knot of feathers forming a crest
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- a unit of length used in navigation;exactly 1,852 meters;historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
- Synonym: nautical mile mile mi naut mi international nautical mile air mile
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- something twisted and tight and swollen
- their muscles stood out in knots
- the old man's fists were two great gnarls
- his stomach was in knots
- Synonym: gnarl
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- a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
- the saw buckled when it hit a knot
verb
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- tie or fasten into a knot
- knot the shoelaces
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- tangle or complicate
- a ravelled story
- Synonym: ravel tangle
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- make into knots;make knots out of
- She knotted her fingers
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I tied a knot in the rope .
我在绳子上打了个结。
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One lace had broken and been tied in a knot .
一条带子已经断了，打了个结。
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I could feel a knot of fear in my throat .
我很害怕，感到喉咙发紧。
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A ship 's speed is measured in knots .
船速以节测量。
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Tie the two ropes together with a knot .
将这两根绳子打结系在一起。
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She wore her hair loosely knotted on top of her head .
她在头顶上打了个松松的发髻。
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She twisted her hair into a tight knot .
她把头发紧紧地挽了个发髻。
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She had her hair in a knot .
她把头发打了个髻。
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My stomach was in knots .
我的心揪得紧紧的。
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He carefully knotted his tie .
他仔细地打着领带。
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Our speed over the ground was a miserable 2.2 knots
我们在接近地面时的航速仅为2.2节。
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Len tied the knot with Kate five years ago .
莱恩5年前和凯特结婚了。
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The press agent tied himself in knots trying to apologise .
那个广告宣传人员急于道歉。
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There was a knot of tension in his stomach .
他紧张得心揪得紧紧的。
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Pull the elastic tight and knot the ends .
把橡皮筋拽紧，两头打上结。
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A little knot of men stood clapping .
一小群人站在那儿鼓掌。
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They travel at speeds of up to 30 knots .
他们以高达30节的速度行进。
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She wore a checked shirt tied in a knot above the navel .
她身穿一件格子衬衫，衣角在肚脐上方打了个结。
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Her long fair hair was knotted and straggly
她那长长的金发散乱而打缕。
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I felt my stomach knot with apprehension
我很担忧，心都揪紧了。
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He was good with his hands and could unravel a knot or untangle yarn that others wouldn 't even attempt
他的手很灵巧，其他人甚至都不敢尝试的一些难解的绳结或缠在一起的纱线，他都能解开。
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The old dread knotted her stomach .
从前那些可怕的经历让她的心都揪紧了。
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She grabbed her hair in both hands and swept it back , tying it in a loose knot
她用双手揽起头发，拢到脑后，挽成一个松松的结。
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He gauged the wind at over thirty knots
他测出风速在30节以上。
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His stomach was in knots .
他的五脏六腑都揪在一起了。
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She tied a knot in her scarf
她把围巾打了个结。
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He knotted the bandanna around his neck .
他在脖子上系了一条印花大围巾。
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She sails beautifully in winds over 60 knots .
它扬着帆以超过60节的船速乘风破浪。
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Travelling at speeds of up to thirty five knots , these hovercraft can easily outpace most boats
这些气垫船行驶速度最高可达35节，能够轻易地超过大多数船只。
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He knotted the laces securely together
他把带子紧紧地系在一起。
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