单词 | knot |
释义 | knot[nɒt]n. 结, 群, 难题vt. 打结, (使)纠缠vi. 打结, (使)纠缠【医】 结【经】 节(=1海里/时), 海里 knot 1 knot 1 AHD: [n¼t] D.J. [nKt]K.K. [n$t]n.(名词)1. A compact intersection of interlaced material, such as cord, ribbon, or rope.结:细绳、绸带或粗绳等材料交织而形成的紧密联接2. A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, such as rope, in a prescribed way.打结:用一种预定的方法把几段材料,比如绳子系紧3. A decorative bow of ribbon, fabric, or braid.花结:用缎带织物或发带打成的装饰性的结4. A unifying bond, especially a marriage bond.结合:一种联结的纽带,尤指婚姻纽带5. A tight cluster of persons or things:群:人或物的紧密集合:a knot of onlookers.一群旁观者6. A feeling of tightness:紧张感:a knot of fear in my stomach.我心中的恐惧7. A complex problem.复杂的问题8. A hard place or lump, especially on a tree, at a point from which a stem or branch grows.节瘤,木节:树上坚硬的位置或瘤块,树茎或树枝从此处长出9. The round, often darker cross section of such a lump as it appears on a piece of cut lumber.Also called node 节疤:这种突出物的横截面,呈圆形,比周围的地方要黑,常常出现在切割好的木材上也作 node10. A protuberant growth or swelling in a tissue:瘤:一个器官组织中凸出的生长物或肿块:a knot in a gland.腺体肿瘤11. A division on a log line used to measure the speed of a ship.测速绳结:用来测量船速的计速绳上的一段12. Abbr. kn.,kt.A unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour, approximately 1.85 kilometers (1.15 statute miles) per hour.缩写 kn.,kt.节:一种速度单位,每小时1海里,大约合每小时1.85公里(1.5法定海里)13. A distance of one nautical mile.一海里的距离v.(动词) knot.ted,knot.ting,knots v.tr.(及物动词)1. To tie in or fasten with a knot or knots.打结:用一个或多个结系或捆2. To snarl or entangle.使缠结或纠缠3. To cause to form a knot or knots.使打一个或多个结v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To form a knot or knots.打一个或多个结2. To become snarled or entangled.被缠结或被纠缠语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old English cnotta 源自 古英语 cnotta 用法:In nautical usageknot is a unit of speed, not of distance,and has a built-in meaning of “per hour.”Therefore, a ship would strictly be said to travel at ten knots (not ten knots per hour).在航海术语中,knot 是一个速度单位, 而不是一个距离长度单位,这个词本身就含有“每小时”的意思。因此严格的说法应该是:一艘船以10节的速度航行(而不是每小时10节) knot 2 knot 2 AHD: [n¼t] D.J. [nKt]K.K. [n$t]n.(名词)Either of two migratory sandpipers(Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris) that breed in Arctic regions. 红腹滨鹬:在北极地区繁殖的两种迁徙鹬的任一种(红腹滨鹬 或 大滨鹬) 语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. [of Scandinavian origin] [源于斯堪的纳维亚语] |
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