Joint
[dʒɒɪnt] or [dʒɔɪnt]
解释:
(noun.) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking.
(noun.) junction by which parts or objects are joined together.
(noun.) a disreputable place of entertainment.
(noun.) (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion).
(verb.) separate (meat) at the joint.
(verb.) fasten with a joint.
(verb.) provide with a joint; 'the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood'.
(verb.) fit as if by joints; 'The boards fit neatly'.
(adj.) involving both houses of a legislature; 'a joint session of Congress' .
(adj.) united or combined; 'a joint session of Congress'; 'joint owners' .
(adj.) affecting or involving two or more; 'joint income-tax return'; 'joint ownership' .
休伯特校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction as, a joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe.
(n.) A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation.
(n.) The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations; as, a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg.
(n.) Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting.
(n.) A plane of fracture, or divisional plane, of a rock transverse to the stratification.
(n.) The space between the adjacent surfaces of two bodies joined and held together, as by means of cement, mortar, etc.; as, a thin joint.
(n.) The means whereby the meeting surfaces of pieces in a structure are secured together.
(a.) Joined; united; combined; concerted; as joint action.
(a.) Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together.
(a.) United, joined, or sharing with another or with others; not solitary in interest or action; holding in common with an associate, or with associates; acting together; as, joint heir; joint creditor; joint debtor, etc.
(a.) Shared by, or affecting two or more; held in common; as, joint property; a joint bond.
(v. t.) To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards.
(v. t.) To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
(v. t.) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
(v. t.) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
(v. i.) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly.
整理:史黛丝
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Juncture, union.[2]. Seam, commissure.[3]. (Anat.) Articulation.[4]. (Bot.) Knot.[5]. (Bot.) Internode, space between two joints.
a. United, combined, concerted.
v. a. [1]. (Carpentry.) Join, unite, fit together.[2]. Disjoint, divide (at the joints), cut up (as meat).
编辑:耶鲁
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Articulation, junction, flexure, elbow, knee
ANT:Solution, disconnection, disjunction, uniformity, continuity
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娱乐性解释：
Either a low limb from the butcher, or a low quarter in town; in either case the lower the tougher.
录入:内德
例句:
- Can I separate my father's twin-brother, joint inheritor, and next successor, from himself? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- A joint of any size could be soaked; the only thing was to give it plenty of time. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- The stove-pipe fell, dislocated at every joint. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- She was, of course, the object of their joint dislike. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- The joint family system, he said, has descended to us from time immemorial, the Aryan patriarchal system of old still holding sway in India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Mr. Bullock to continue, for their joint benefit, the affairs of the commercial house, or to go out, as he thought fit. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- This constitution was chiefly the joint production of a worthy philosopher Sieyès, who was one of the three consuls, and Bonaparte. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Stephenson laid down new rails at Killingworth with half-lap joints, or extending over each other for a certain distance at the ends, instead of the butt joints that were formerly used. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Deep in midnight, she was awaked by a rustling near her; she would have started up, but her stiff joints refused to obey her will. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Presently he stopped and picked out a square piece of board, such as is usually left to enable plumbers to get at the joints of the gas-pipes. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The diving case is not absolutely water-tight, nor is it desired that it should be so, as the slight leakage acts as a lubricant to the joints, and aids in their movements. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Chairs, lounges and lighter furniture were thus made from bent pieces of wood with very few joints, having a neat and attractive appearance, and possessing great strength. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Considerable skill is required to do this, as all the joints and seams must be rolled down smooth and firm to ensure a solid boot or shoe. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Her hand is large--it's these modern sports that spread the joints--but the skin is white. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- The cue bridge handle is made in a manner similar to the cue, except that it is not jointed and the span is substituted for the tip. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Gordon, Brunton and Gurney attempted a curious and amusing steam carriage, resembling a horse in action--having jointed legs and feet, but this animal was not successful. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- This is generally done by causing the piston-rod to work between guides, and a jointed arm connects it with the crank. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- The boring rods are from ten to twenty feet in length, capable of being jointed together by box and screw, and having a chisel inserted at the lower end. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- This is the jointed cue--a great convenience to the player who travels or carries his cue home when he plays at the club or public academy. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Now the top of one lever was jointed, so that a sideways movement of the wrist was sufficient to move the rudder for steering in the horizontal plane. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
编辑:梅根