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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4155 COCA: 3512

elbow
1 elbow /ˈɛlˌboʊ/ noun
plural elbows
1 elbow
/ˈɛlˌboʊ/
noun
plural elbows
Learner's definition of ELBOW
[count]
1 
a  : the joint where your arm bends肘；肘关节 — see picture at human
b  : the part of a piece of clothing that covers the elbow（衣服的）肘部
2 
: something (such as a pipe or a piece of food) that is bent like an elbow（管道等的）弯头；（食物等）肘状物
— see picture at plumbing

at someone's elbow

: next to someone : at someone's side在某人身边

give (someone) the elbow

British, informal
: to end a relationship with someone : to tell someone to go away甩掉；撵走

rub elbows

— see 1rub
2 elbow /ˈɛˌboʊ/ verb
elbows; elbowed; elbowing
2 elbow
/ˈɛˌboʊ/
verb
elbows; elbowed; elbowing
Learner's definition of ELBOW
: to push or shove (someone) with your elbow用肘推；用肘挤
[+ object]
— sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
[no object]
◊ If you elbow your way through a crowd, you move ahead by pushing and forcing people to move out of the way.挤过人群
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4155 COCA: 3512

elbow

1 of 2

noun

el·​bow ˈel-ˌbō How to pronounce elbow (audio)
1
a
: the joint of the human arm
b
: a corresponding joint in the anterior limb of a lower vertebrate
2
: something (such as macaroni or an angular pipe fitting) resembling an elbow

elbow

2 of 2

verb

elbowed; elbowing; elbows

transitive verb

1
a
: to push with the elbow : jostle
b
: to shove aside by pushing with or as if with the elbow
people elbowed each other to get a better view
2
: to force (one's way) by pushing with or as if with the elbow
elbowing our way through the crowd

intransitive verb

1
: to advance by pushing with the elbow
2
: to make an angle : turn
Phrases
or out at the elbows

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Phrases Containing elbow
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4155 COCA: 3512
elbow

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ELBOW | ELBOW + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤left, right左肘關節；右肘關節➤sharp尖突的肘關節▸➤dislocated, fractured脫位的肘關節；骨折的肘部➤sore疼痛的肘關節➤pitching, throwing (both in baseball均用於棒球) 做投擲動作的肘關節VERB + ELBOW➤lean, place, rest把肘部撑在⋯；把肘部支在⋯◇He rested one elbow on the wall as he spoke.他講話時把一隻胳膊肘支在牆上。➤lean on, prop yourself up on, raise yourself up on撑着胳膊肘；用肘部支撑着自己◇She opened her eyes and propped herself up on one elbow to look at him.她睜開眼，單肘撑起身子看着他。➤catch, grasp, take抓住肘部；扶住肘部◇He caught her elbow to steady her.他抓住她的肘部穩住她。➤jab, slam, thrust用肘部猛戳／猛擊／猛推◇She thrust her elbow into her attacker's face.她用肘部猛擊襲擊者的臉。➤bend, flex彎曲／屈起肘部➤extend, straighten伸展／伸直肘部▸➤bang, hit碰着肘部◇I banged my elbow on the table as I got up.我站起來時胳膊肘碰上了桌子。➤dislocate, fracture, injure使肘部錯位／骨折／受傷➤lock收緊肘部◇Extend your arms without locking your elbows.伸展你的胳膊，放鬆肘部。ELBOW + NOUN➤joint, ligament肘關節；肘部韌帶▸➤injury肘傷➤pain, problem肘部疼痛；肘傷➤surgery肘部手術➤pad護肘▸➤room自由伸展臂肘的空間◇The office cubicles give you hardly any elbow room.在辦公室隔間裏幾乎伸不開胳膊。PREPOSITION➤above the elbow肘部以上▸➤at your elbow在近旁◇A voice at my elbow said, 'Please sit down!'離我很近的一個聲音說：“請坐！”➤below the elbow肘部以下◇The whole of his arm below the elbow was badly burned.他肘部以下嚴重燒傷。➤beneath your elbow, under your elbow在胳膊肘下◇She slid a hand under his elbow to guide him.她悄悄地把手挽到他的胳膊肘下領着他。➤by the elbow挽着胳膊◇He took his guest by the elbow and steered him in the direction of the bar.他挽着客人的胳膊領他朝酒吧的方向走去。➤on one elbow用一隻胳膊肘撑着◇He raised himself on one elbow and looked at the bedside clock.他用一隻胳膊肘撑起身子看了看牀邊的鐘。PHRASES➤be up to your elbows in sth在深及胳膊肘的⋯中◇He was up to his elbows in hot water.他雙手在深及胳膊肘的熱水中洗碗碟。➤the crook of your elbow臂彎◇She was cradling a small bundle in the crook of her elbow.她用手臂挎着一個小包。➤dig your elbow into sb's ribs用肘部戳某人的肋骨◇She dug her elbow into Jim's ribs to remind him not to give the secret away.她用肘部戳了一下吉姆的肋骨，提醒他不要泄露秘密。➤rub elbows with sb (figurative, NAmE) 與某人親密往來◇He had been rubbing elbows with celebrities.他一直與一些名流過從甚密。

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