5N-COUNT (适于烧烤的)大块肉 A joint is a fairly large piece of meat which is suitable for roasting. (适于烧烤的)大块肉 [British]
He carved the joint of beef. [+ of]
他切开了那一大块烤牛肉。
in AM, use 美国英语用 roast
6N-COUNT 廉价娱乐场所;下等娱乐场所 You can refer to a cheap place where people go for some form of entertainment as a joint . 廉价娱乐场所;下等娱乐场所 [informal]
They had come to the world's most famous pick-up joint.
他们来到了全世界最有名的寻花问柳之地。
...a hamburger joint.
汉堡包店
7N-COUNT 大麻烟卷 A joint is a cigarette which contains cannabis or marijuana. 大麻烟卷 [informal]
8PHRASE (因感到无足轻重或不受重视)心烦意乱,感到不快 If something puts someone's nose out of joint, it upsets or offends them because it makes them feel less important or less valued. (因感到无足轻重或不受重视)心烦意乱,感到不快 [informal]
Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication. [+ by]
露西的冷淡与世故使得巴里十分不快。
Her sister-in-law's nose is a little out of joint.
她嫂子有点儿心烦。
9PHRASE [usually verb-link PHRASE]不太正常;不得体;无秩序;紊乱 If something is out of joint, it is not quite right or appropriate, or does not work quite as it should. 不太正常;不得体;无秩序;紊乱
There was something out of joint in the situation. Something was strange.
情况有点儿不太正常。有些事有点儿古怪。
The electoral timetable seems to be out of joint with the need for change.
1in the body身體ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOINT | JOINT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤elbow, hip, knee, etc.肘、髖、膝等關節▸➤aching, achy, inflamed, painful, sore, stiff, swollen疼痛的關節;發炎的關節;僵硬的關節;腫脹的關節▸➤artificial人工關節VERB + JOINT➤replace置換關節◇He's going to have his hip joint replaced.他準備接受髖關節置換。➤dislocate使關節脫臼◇He dislocated his elbow joint.他的肘關節脫臼了。➤lubricate潤滑關節◇Synovial fluid lubricates the joints.滑液能潤滑關節。➤affect影響關節◇It is an inflammatory condition affecting the joints.這是一種影響關節的炎症。JOINT + VERB➤ache關節疼➤creak關節嘎巴響◇He slowly stood up, joints creaking in protest.他慢慢站起身來,關節發出嘎巴嘎巴的抗議聲。➤move關節活動◇The joint should be able to move freely.關節應該能活動自如。PREPOSITION➤in a/the joint在關節處◇You have fluid in the joint.你這個關節部位有積液。➤joint between⋯之間的關節◇the joint between the lower and upper parts of the arm小臂與大臂之間的關節PHRASES➤put sth out of joint (BrE) 使⋯脫臼◇She fell and put her knee out of joint.她跌倒了,膝關節脫了臼。joint
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2connecting point連接點ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOINT | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤watertight水密接縫VERB + JOINT➤make, seal使接合;密封接縫PREPOSITION➤joint between⋯之間的接合處◇a joint between two lengths of copper兩段銅管之間的接縫joint