knuckle

英 ['nʌk(ə)l] 美 ['nʌkl]
  • n. 关节;指关节;指节;膝关节;肘
  • vi. 开始认真工作
  • vt. 用指关节敲打

助记提示


1. knock => knuckle.
2. 我们敲门的时候不正是使用的是指关节去敲门的吗?

双语例句


1. The United States, he said, did not knuckle under to demands.
他说,美国不会屈从于他人的要求。

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2. David Seaman was back in the Arsenal goal after breaking a knuckle.
戴维·西曼在一个指关节骨折后又回到阿森纳队的球门前。

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3. It is arguable whether the rebels will knuckle under.
还不能确定反叛者是否会投降。

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4. The only thing to do was knuckle down and get on with some serious hard work.
唯一能做的就是开始努力工作,好好干出点儿成绩来。

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5. He managed to knuckle down to his lessons long enough to pass his examination.
他在离考试还有足够长时间的时候就开始认真学习,从而通过了考试。

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