Bend
[bend] or [bɛnd]
解释:
(noun.) curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.).
(noun.) diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left.
(noun.) a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range.
(noun.) a circular segment of a curve; 'a bend in the road'; 'a crook in the path'.
(verb.) change direction; 'The road bends'.
(verb.) form a curve; 'The stick does not bend'.
伊丽莎白编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.
(v. t.) To turn toward some certain point; to direct; to incline.
(v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.
(v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
(v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor.
(v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
(v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.
(v. i.) To be inclined; to be directed.
(v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
(n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road.
(n.) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
(n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post.
(n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.
(n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind.
(n.) same as caisson disease. Usually referred to as the bends.
(n.) A band.
(n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base.
克洛伊校对
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Curve, crook, bow, incurvate, make crooked.[2]. Direct, turn towards, incline towards.[3]. Exert, apply earnestly, direct attentively.[4]. Subdue, cause to yield, bring to submission, make submissive.[5]. (Naut.) Fasten, make fast.
v. n. [1]. Crook, be crooked, be bent, be curved.[2]. Lean, incline, turn.
n. [1]. Curve, curvity, curvature, flexure, angle, elbow, crook, incurvation, ARCUATION.[2]. Bight, coil.
杰拉尔德编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Curve, deviate, incline, tend, swerve, diverge, mold, persuade, influence,bias, dispose, direct, lower, subordinate_to, lean, deflect, bow, condescend,yield, stoop, submit
ANT:Proceed, continue, extend, advance, stand, stiffen, break, crush, resist
编辑:梅布尔
解释:
n. in leather half a butt cut lengthwise.
v.t. to curve or bow: to make crooked: to turn or incline—mostly in passive to be inclined to towards to be given to: to subdue: to direct to a certain point: to apply closely to strain to nerve one's self to: (naut.) to tie fasten make fast.—v.i. to be crooked or curved: to incline in any direction: to stoop: to lean: to bow in submission (with to before towards):—pa.p. bend′ed or bent.—n. a curve or crook: the bent part of anything; (her.) one of the nine ordinaries consisting of the space contained between two parallel lines crossing the shield diagonally from dexter chief to sinister base. It is said to occupy a fifth part of the shield unless charged when it occupies a third part—its diminutives are the Bendlet Cotise and Ribbon.—Bend sinister an occasionally occurring variety of the bend drawn from sinister chief to dexter base.
录入:罗兰
例句:
- And with that I commenced to bend him back across my knee and tighten my grip upon his throat. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- He coughed and spat and listened to the heavy machine gun hammer again below the bend. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- What Makes a Stick Seem to Bend in Water? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- I only hear of you in town as active and wilful, quick to originate, hasty to lead, but slow to persuade, and hard to bend. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- There is a chain of my hair and a talisman attached to keep you from harm, so bend your head, my knight, and I will give it to you. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The assemblies for three years held out against this injustice, though constrained to bend at last. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- A boon', a boon', quoth Earl' Mar-shal', And fell' on his bend'-ded knee', That what'-so-e'er' the queen' shall say', No harm' there-of' may be'. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The poor bent, enfeebled creature struck his imagination. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Brass tubes can easily be bent by ramming full of sand, stopping the ends, and bending them over a curved surface. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- As Celia bent over the paper, Dorothea put her cheek against her sister's arm caressingly. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Rinaldi bent it more. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- I was bent on writing to Ponsonby. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Boultby heard and deliberated with bent brow and protruded under lip. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- He bent down so low to frown at his boots, that he was able to rub the calves of his legs in the pause he made. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Brass tubes can easily be bent by ramming full of sand, stopping the ends, and bending them over a curved surface. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Here, bending towards Mr. Pickwick, he whispered in a deep, hollow voice, 'A Buff ball, Sir, will take place in Birmingham to-morrow evening. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It was bending forward when I saw it first; and when I spoke, it darted away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- The greater the refractive power of the lens, the greater the bending, and the nearer the principal focus to the lens. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- Dorothea set earnestly to work, bending close to her map, and uttering the names in an audible, subdued tone, which often got into a chime. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- The bending or deviation of light in its passage from one substance to another is called refraction. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- They sit down, Mr. Bagnet as if he had no power of bending himself, except at the hips, for that purpose. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The operator in Fig. 6 is shown assembling switch plugs and is in the act of driving home a screw which holds in place the fiber bar over which the cord bends. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The aneroid barometer is an air-tight box whose top is made of a thin metallic disk which bends inward or outward according to the pressure of the atmosphere. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- Analytical Chemist again bends and whispers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The bends of the rivers are such at this point as to almost form an island, scarcely above water at that stage of the river. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Man's boasted power and freedom, all are flown; Lord of the earth and sea, he bends a slave, And woman, lovely woman, reigns alone. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Rosa bends down on the footstool at my Lady's feet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- When we hold a stick partly in the water, it looks as though the stick bends just where it enters the water. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
埃弗雷特编辑