mutual, common, joint, reciprocal

名詞 joint:

1. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
   同義詞：articulation, articulatio
2. a disreputable place of entertainment
3. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
   同義詞：articulation, join, juncture, junction
4. a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
   同義詞：roast
5. junction by which parts or objects are joined together
6. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
   同義詞：marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliff

動(dòng)詞 joint:

1. fit as if by joints
2. provide with a joint
   同義詞：articulate
3. fasten with a joint
4. separate (meat) at the joint

形容詞 joint:

1. united or combined
2. affecting or involving two or more
3. involving both houses of a legislature

1. The joint isn't quite done yet.
   這一大塊肉煮得不太熟。
2. The two parts of the pipe have separated at the joint.
   這個(gè)管子從接口處分成兩截了。
3. These foreigners have put forward a proposal for a joint venture.
   這些外國人提出了一個(gè)合資企業(yè)的建議。
4. They covenanted with us for establishing a joint venture.
   他們就建立合資公司的事和我們簽了合約。
5. The delays put the whole schedule out of joint.
   一再的拖延打亂了全部安排。
6. The doctor put his bone into the joint again.
   醫(yī)生使他的骨頭復(fù)位。

joint

n.Abbr. jnt.,jt.（名詞）縮寫 jnt.,jt.

A place or part at which two or more things are joined.
接合處：兩個(gè)或兩個(gè)以上事物連接起來的地方或部位
A way in which two or more things are joined:
接合：兩個(gè)或兩個(gè)以上事物連接起來的方式：
例句：
a mortise-and-tenon joint; flexible joints.
用榫頭和榫眼的接合方式；靈活的接合

Anatomy
【解剖學(xué)】
A point of articulation between two or more bones, especially such a connection that allows motion.
關(guān)節(jié)：兩塊或兩塊以上骨頭之間的關(guān)節(jié)連接點(diǎn)，尤指可以活動(dòng)的連接點(diǎn)
A point in the exoskeleton of an invertebrate at which movable parts join, as along the leg of an arthropod.
節(jié)：非脊椎動(dòng)物外骨骼各個(gè)可活動(dòng)部位連接的點(diǎn)，如節(jié)肢動(dòng)物的腿節(jié)
Botany An articulation on a fruit or stem, such as the node of a grass stem.
【植物學(xué)】 節(jié)：果實(shí)或莖桿上的節(jié)，如草莖的節(jié)
Geology A fracture or crack in a rock mass along which no appreciable movement has occurred.
【地質(zhì)學(xué)】 裂縫，裂口：巖石塊中的碎片或縫隙，在其周圍未發(fā)生過可被覺察到的運(yùn)動(dòng)
A large cut of meat for roasting.
大塊肉：用來烤熟食用的一大塊肉
Slang
【俚語】
A cheap or disreputable gathering place:
下流場所：廉價(jià)的或聲名狼藉的公眾場所：
例句：
.The tavern is . . . just a joint with Formica tables, a vinyl floor, lights over the mirrors.(Scott Turow)
.這小酒店…只不過是個(gè)下等場所，擺著有塑料貼面的桌子，地上鋪著地板革，及懸在玻璃鏡上方的燈.(斯科特·圖羅)

A building or dwelling.
處所，住處：建筑物或居住場所
A prison. Often used withthe.
監(jiān)獄：監(jiān)獄。常與the 連用
Slang A marijuana cigarette.
【俚語】 大麻煙卷
Vulgar Slang A penis.
【粗俗用語】 【俚語】 陰莖
adj.Abbr. jnt.,jt.（形容詞）縮寫 jnt.,jt.
Shared by or common to two or more:
共同的，結(jié)合的：由兩個(gè)或兩個(gè)以上共有或普遍適用的：
例句：
our joint presence; a joint income-tax return.
我們的共同出席；夫妻所得稅共同申報(bào)的退款

Sharing with another or others:
共享的：與另一個(gè)人或他人共享的：
例句：
a joint tenant.
房屋合租人

Formed or characterized by cooperation or united action:
聯(lián)合的：由合作或聯(lián)合行動(dòng)形成的或以此為特征的：
例句：
joint military maneuvers.
聯(lián)合軍事演習(xí)

Involving both houses of a legislature:
兩院的：包括上議院及下議院的：
例句：
a joint session of Congress.
國會(huì)的聯(lián)席會(huì)議

Law Regarded as one legal body; united in identity of interest or liability.
【法律】 連帶的，共同的：被認(rèn)為是一個(gè)法律體的；在利益或責(zé)任上性質(zhì)相同的
Mathematics Involving two or more variables.
【數(shù)學(xué)】 包括兩個(gè)或多個(gè)變量的
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
joint.ed,joint.ing,joints
To combine or attach with a joint or joints:
結(jié)合，聯(lián)合：用連接點(diǎn)接合或附著：
例句：
securely jointed the sides of the drawer.
把抽屜的側(cè)面牢固地接合起來

To provide or construct with joints:
為…裝上接頭，使…有接縫：
例句：
joint a boom on a crane.
給吊車裝上吊桿

To separate (meat) at the joints.
在關(guān)節(jié)處切開（肉）

<習(xí)慣用語>out of joint
Dislocated, as a bone.
骨頭脫節(jié)的，脫位的
Informal
【非正式用語】
Not harmonious; inconsistent.
不協(xié)調(diào)的；不一致的
Out of order; inauspicious or unsatisfactory.
混亂的；不利的或令人不滿的
In bad spirits or humor; out of sorts.
精神沮喪的，心情不好的；脾氣壞的
來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French [from past participle of] joindre [to join] * see join
源自 古法語 [] 源自joindre的過去分詞 [加入] *參見 join