knot

🇺🇸 /nɑːt/ 🇬🇧 /nɒt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C2
noun
R

A tie made by joining two ends of string or rope.

Make a knot in the rope to keep it secure.

在繩子上打個結以確保安全。

R

Hair twisted into a round shape.

She put her hair in a knot at the back of her head.

她把頭髮在腦後盤成一個髮髻。

R

A tangled clump in hair or wool.

Her hair had a knot that was hard to brush out.

她的頭髮有一個很難梳開的結。

R

A round, hard spot in wood from a branch.

The wood had a knot where a branch once grew.

木頭上有一個樹枝曾經生長的地方形成的節疤。

R

A small, close group of people.

A knot of people stood talking by the door.

一小群人站在門口交談。

R

A tight feeling from fear or anger.

He felt a knot in his stomach before the test.

考試前他感到胃裡一陣緊張。

R

A speed unit for boats and planes.

The ship sailed at ten knots per hour.

這艘船以每小時十節的速度航行。

verb
R

To tie something with a knot.

He knotted the rope to the post.

他把繩子繫在柱子上打了個結。

R

To become twisted into a knot.

The string knotted easily when pulled.

繩子一拉就容易打結。

R

To twist hair into a shape.

She knotted her hair up for the party.

她為參加派對把頭髮盤了起來。

R

To tighten from fear or excitement.

His muscles knotted with stress.

他的肌肉因壓力而變得緊張僵硬。

translation

n. 結, 髮髻, 纏結, 木節, 一小群人, 緊繃感, 節
v. 打結, 纏結, 盤髮, 緊繃

詞形變化

Plural knots
Past knotted
Progressive knotting
Perfect knotted
3rd Present knots