[/dʒɔɪnt; dʒɔɪnt/] n 用法: 1 structure in the body of an animal by which bones are fitted together 关节: ankle, knee, elbow, etc joints 踝、 膝、 肘等关节 * suffer from stiff joints 患关节强直症. 用法: 2 place, line or surface at which two or more things are joined 连接处; 接缝; 接合面: Check that the joints of the pipes are sealed properly. 检查一下管道的接口是否封严了. 用法: 3 any of the parts into which a butcher cuts an animal's carcass; this cooked and served as meat (生的或熟的)大块肉: a joint of beef 一大块牛肉 * carve the Sunday joint 切开星期日吃的大块肉. 用法: 4 (sl derog 俚, 贬) low or shabby bar, club, etc; house or shop 下等的或破旧的酒吧、 俱乐部等; 房子; 店 . 用法: 5 (sl 俚) cigarette containing marijuana 含大麻的香烟. 用法: 6 (idm 习语) case the joint => case2. out of joint (a) (of bones) pushed out of position; dislocated (指骨)脱臼: She fell and put her knee out of joint. 她摔得膝关节脱臼了. (b) (fig 比喻) in disorder; disorganized 混乱; 紊乱: The delays put the whole schedule out of joint. 一再的拖延打乱了全部安排. put sb's nose out of joint => nose1. joint 2 v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] 用法: 1 provide (sth) with a joint or joints 给(某物)装以活节或关节: a jointed doll, fishing-rod 有活动关节的玩具娃娃、 活动钓竿. 用法: 2 divide (a carcass) into joints or at the joints 将(屠宰後的动物)分割成大块或在关节处切开: a jointed chicken 切成大块的鸡. joint 3 [/dʒɔɪnt; dʒɔɪnt/] adj [attrib 作定语] 用法: 1 shared, held or done by two or more people together 共享的; 共有的; 共同做的: a joint account, ie a bank account in the name of more than one person (eg husband and wife) 联合帐户(不止一人, 如夫妇, 共有的银行户头) * joint ownership, responsibility, consultation 共同的所有权、 责任、 协商 * a joint effort 共同的努力. 用法: 2 sharing in an activity, a position, an achievement, etc 共同参与、 持有或取得的: joint authors, owners, winners, etc 合著者、 共同持有者、 同时获胜者. |