詞彙 elbow 在中文的含義

elbow 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

elbow

US /ˈel.boʊ/
UK /ˈel.bəʊ/
"elbow" picture

名詞

1.

肘, 肘部

the joint between the forearm and the upper arm

範例:
He hit his elbow on the table.
他的肘部撞到了桌子。
She rested her elbows on her knees.
她把肘部放在膝蓋上。
2.

彎頭, 急彎

a sharp bend in a pipe or road

範例:
The road takes a sharp elbow to the left.
這條路有一個急向左。
There's an elbow in the plumbing under the sink.
水槽下面的管道有一個彎頭

動詞

用肘推, 擠開

to push someone with one's elbow, typically in order to move past them in a crowd or to attract their attention

範例:
She had to elbow her way through the crowd.
她不得不用肘部在人群中開路。
He elbowed his friend to get his attention.
用肘部推了推朋友以引起他的注意。