名詞 elbow:

1. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
   同義詞：elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti
2. a sharp bend in a road or river
3. a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
4. the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
5. the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

動(dòng)詞 elbow:

1. push one's way with the elbows
2. shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

1. Leave a radio at the patient's elbow.
   在病人手邊留一個(gè)收音機(jī)。
2. He barked his elbow on the wall.
   他碰到墻上，肘部擦破了皮。
3. You jogged my elbow and spoiled what I was drawing.
   你撞到了我的手肘，弄壞了我正在畫的圖畫。
4. He elbowed his way through the crowd.
   他在人群中擠出一條路。

el.bow

n.（名詞）

The joint or bend of the arm between the forearm and the upper arm.
肘關(guān)節(jié)：上臂與前臂之間的關(guān)節(jié)或胳膊彎曲處
The bony outer projection of this joint.
肘關(guān)節(jié)骨：這個(gè)關(guān)節(jié)骨頭向外的凸出部分
A joint, as of a bird or quadruped, corresponding to the human elbow.
關(guān)節(jié)，肘部：鳥或四肢動(dòng)物的關(guān)節(jié)，相當(dāng)于人的肘
Something having a bend or an angle similar to an elbow, especially:
肘狀物：有肘狀彎曲或角度的東西，尤指：
A length of pipe with a sharp bend in it.
（管子的）彎曲處：一段有彎曲的管道
A sharp bend in a river or road.
急彎處：河流或道路的急拐彎處
v.（動(dòng)詞）
el.bowed,el.bow.ing,el.bows
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）

To push or jostle (another or others) with the elbow.
用肘推擠（另一人或另一些人）
To shove (another or others) aside with the elbow.
用肘向旁推擠（另一個(gè)或另一些人）
To open up (a means of passage, for example) by or as if by use of the elbow:
以肘排開：用肘或仿佛用肘打開（如一條通道）：
例句：
She elbowed her way through the crowd.
她從人群中擠過(guò)去

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To make one`s way by pushing with the elbow.
用肘推搡著前進(jìn)
To turn at an angle; bend:
在拐角處轉(zhuǎn)彎；轉(zhuǎn)彎：
例句：
The lane elbows to the left.
小巷向左轉(zhuǎn)彎

<習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)>at (one`s) elbow
Close at hand; nearby.
在手邊；在附近
out at the elbows
Poorly dressed.
穿得破破爛爛的
Lacking money.
捉襟見(jiàn)肘：缺少資金的
來(lái)源：
Middle English elbowe
中古英語(yǔ) elbowe
from Old English elnboga * see el-
源自 古英語(yǔ) elnboga *參見(jiàn) el-