词汇 | joint |
释义 | joint (adjective) joint 10 ENTRIES FOUND: joint (noun) joint (adjective) jointed (adjective) Joint Chiefs of Staff (noun) clip joint (noun) double-jointed (adjective) juke joint (noun) loose-jointed (adjective) miter joint (noun) stink (verb) 1 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ noun plural joints 1 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ noun plural joints Learner's definition of JOINT 1 [count] a : a point where two bones meet in the body关节 the elbow/knee/shoulder joint肘/膝/肩关节 She's been having pain in her muscles and joints.她的肌肉和关节一直疼痛。 b : a place where two things or parts are joined接合处;接点 seal the joints of the pipes将管道接口处密封 2 [count] informal a : a particular place某处 People were running all over the joint. [=everywhere]人们到处乱跑。 b : a cheap bar or club下等酒吧;下等俱乐部 I can't believe we came to a (cheap) joint like this.真不敢相信我们会来到如此低档的酒吧。 c : an informal restaurant非正规餐馆 a hamburger/pizza joint汉堡包/比萨饼店 3 [count] informal : a marijuana cigarette大麻烟 smoking a joint抽大麻烟 4 the joint US slang : prison five years in the joint五年的牢狱生活 5 [count] chiefly British : a large piece of meat for roasting(烤肉用的)大块肉 a joint of beef大块牛肉 out of joint 1 of a bone : not in the correct position : out of its socket(骨头)脱臼,脱位 His shoulder kept slipping out of joint.他的肩膀总是脱臼。 2 informal : not in agreement or order混乱;无秩序 My schedule has gotten a little out of joint [=disorganized] in the past few weeks.过去几周我的日程安排有点乱。 3 informal ◊ If you have your nose out of joint, you are angry or annoyed.愤怒;生气 We had to wait a while, but that wasn't any reason for him to get his nose out of joint.我们不得不等了一会儿,但那也不是什么值得他生气的理由吧。 stink up the joint US, informal : to perform or play very badly表现极差 This year the team is really stinking up the joint.今年这个队表现极差。 2 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ adjective 2 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ adjective Learner's definition of JOINT always used before a noun 1 : combining the work of two or more people or groups of people共同的;联合的 It took a joint [=united] effort to get the job done.这项工作能够完成得益于大家的共同努力。 a joint session of (both houses of) Congress国会(两院)的联席会议 2 : done by or involving two or more people合作的;联合的;共同的 a joint venture合资企业 joint research合作研究 filing a joint tax return提交联合纳税申报单 They had a joint account at the bank.他们在银行有一个联合账户。 divorced parents who have joint custody of their child对孩子有共同监护权的离异父母 (Brit) They came in joint third. [=they both finished in third place]他们获得并列第三。 3 : doing something together一起;共同 joint owners共同所有人 — jointly adverb a study conducted jointly by scientists in two countries两国科学家联手进行的研究 jointly owned property共有财产 |
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