4周搞定2000+托福核心词
ellips = el(出) + lips(离开) = 圆的边离开圆心→椭圆
elliptical = el(出) + lipt(离开) + ical(…的) = 圆的边离开圆心的→椭圆的
弯曲的地方→肘部
elbow
常考释义
n. 肘
Don't lay your elbows on the desk.
不要将两肘放在书桌上。
He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow.
他滑倒了，严重挫伤了一只胳膊肘。
Elbow Savers could be a thoughtful, inexpensive gift.
手肘救星是个贴心又便宜的好礼物。
来自《脱狱之王 第2季第6集》
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n. at your elbow：在手旁；在近旁；伸手可及
He was examining last night's accounts, a glass of champagne at his elbow.
他正在检查昨晚的账目，手边放着一杯香槟。
n. out at elbows：衣衫褴褛；穷困潦倒
Even when he was out at elbows and at his wits, end for money he kept up a bold face.
即使到了一贫如洗，一筹莫展的地步，他也满不在乎。
n. to give sb the elbow：排挤某人；排斥某人
He gave her the elbow after only two weeks of going out together.
刚刚交往了两个星期后，他就和她分手了。
n. up to your elbows with sth;up to your elbows in sth：因…忙得不可开交；因…无法抽身
The young woman was up to her elbows in flour.
这个年轻女子正忙着磨面。
Only 200 quid a week to spend your days up to your elbows in dirty nappies!
天天累死累活地洗脏尿布，一周才挣200英镑！
The boys were up to their elbows in trouble.
男孩子们遇上了麻烦。
n. 肘关节
Your arm and elbow seem to be all right.
你的手臂和肘关节看来没什么问题。
n. 肘状物；急弯
The induction elbow needs repairing.
吸入弯管需要修理。
n. （衣物的）肘部
His jacket had worn through at the elbows.
他的上衣肘部已经磨破了。
vt. 推；推开
Her burly boyfriend elbowed him into the gutter.
她那个强壮的男友把他推到了排水沟里。
Brand elbowed his way to the centre of the group.
布兰德挤到了那群人的中央。
vt. 用肘推；用肘挤
If one of my players elbowed someone, I'd do something about it.
如果我的选手用肘击人了，我会作出处理的。
He blatantly elbowed Harding in the eye.
他明目张胆地肘击哈丁的眼部。
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