knee

n.膝；膝盖

vt.用膝盖碰

noun

1. 膝；膝盖；膝关节
   the joint between the top and bottom parts of the leg where it bends in the middle
   1. a knee injury
      膝关节受伤
   2. I grazed my knee when I fell.
      我摔了一跤，把膝盖擦破了。
   3. He went down on one knee and asked her to marry him.
      他单膝跪下向她求婚。
   4. She was on her knees scrubbing the kitchen floor.
      她趴在厨房里跪着刷洗地板呢。
2. （裤子的）膝部
   the part of a piece of clothing that covers the knee
   1. These jeans are torn at the knee.
      这牛仔裤膝盖那儿破了。
   2. a knee patch
      膝部的补丁
3. （坐下时）大腿朝上的面
   the top surface of the upper part of the legs when you are sitting down
   1. Come and sit on Daddy's knee.
      来坐在爸爸腿上。

verb

1. 用膝盖顶（或撞）
   to hit or push sb/sth with your knee
   1. He kneed his attacker in the groin.
      他用膝盖猛撞攻击者的下身。

n. 膝盖，膝 vt. 用膝盖碰 n. (Knee)人名；(英)尼

名词复数形式:knees 现在分词:kneeing

knee 膝

来自古英语cneo,来自Proto-Germanic*knewam,来自PIE*geneu,弯，膝盖，边，角，词源同genuflect,heptagon.

1. He's been out of action for 16 months with a serious knee injury
   由于膝部严重受伤，他已停工16个月。
2. He had to have one leg amputated above the knee.
   他的一条腿不得不从膝部以上截断。
3. Surgeons placed a metal band around the knee cap to help it knit back together.
   外科医生在膝盖骨上套了个金属箍以帮助其愈合。
4. We put some ointment and a bandage on his knee
   我们在他的膝盖上涂了些药膏并打上了绷带。
5. One of our children fell and bloodied his knee
   我们的一个孩子跌倒了，膝盖磕破了。
6. I had only bruised my knee
   我只是把膝盖给碰伤了。
7. The knee's coming on fine, I'm walking comfortably already.
   膝盖恢复得很好，我现在走路已经不疼了。
8. She had an operation on her knee at the clinic
   她在诊所做了个膝盖手术。
9. The knee and ankle joints must be immobilized — this usually means up to six weeks in plaster.
   膝关节和踝关节必须加以固定——这通常意味着要打上6个星期的石膏。
10. He will receive physiotherapy on his damaged left knee.
    因左膝受伤，他将接受物理治疗。
11. He sat with the package on his knees
    他坐着，将包裹放在腿上。
12. I sat in the back of the taxi with my son on my knee.
    我坐在出租车后排座上，儿子坐在我腿上。
13. She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed
    她跪下祈祷。
14. She was on her knees in the kitchen.
    她在厨房跪着。
15. Ian kneed him in the groin.
    伊恩用膝盖顶他的下身。
16. The country was being brought to its knees by the loss of 2.4 million manufacturing jobs
    该国因制造业丧失了240万个就业机会而遭到严重打击。
17. Our aim is to bring this government to its knees, to force it to the negotiating table.
    我们的目标是使该政府屈服，迫使它走上谈判桌。
18. He suffered torn ligaments in his knee.
    他膝关节韧带拉伤了。
19. He must have a major operation on his knee to mend severed ligaments.
    为了让他断裂的韧带愈合，他的膝盖必须动一次大手术。
20. I can't ever recall Dad hugging me. Neither did I sit on his knee.
    我不记得爸爸曾经抱过我，我也没在他膝盖上坐过。
21. 'Stop it,' he said, and nudged the boy lightly with his knee.
    “别这么干了，”他用膝盖轻轻碰了碰那个男孩说道。
22. 'Don't you worry about any of this,' she said patting me on the knee
    “这个你什么都不用担心，”她轻拍着我的膝盖说。
23. His career was brought to a premature end by a succession of knee injuries.
    因为膝盖接二连三地受伤，他的职业生涯提前结束了。
24. He is recovering from a knee injury
    他的膝伤正在康复。
25. In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain
    绝望之际，琼斯夫人只好同意在其右膝上做手术以减轻疼痛。
26. He has not been the same swashbuckling player since suffering a knee injury.
    自从膝盖受伤后他就不再是那个传奇的运动员了。
27. Rupert Moon is out of today's session with a twisted knee.
    鲁珀特·穆恩扭伤了膝盖，无法参加今天的训练。
28. She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear
    她坐在罗西的膝盖上，听他低声耳语。
29. The boy fell and scraped the skin off his knee.
    那男孩跌倒了，抢掉了膝盖上的皮。
30. That boy scraped his knee when he slipped and fell.
    那个男孩摔倒时把膝盖蹭破了。