joint

joint

[dʒɔint]

adj.联合的, 共同的, 连带的,合资的
n.关节, 接头, 接合处, 接缝
v.贴合, 连接

例句与用法:

The joint isn't quite done yet.

这一大块肉煮得不太熟。

The two parts of the pipe have separated at the joint.

这个管子从接口处分成两截了。

These foreigners have put forward a proposal for a joint venture.

这些外国人提出了一个合资企业的建议。

They covenanted with us for establishing a joint venture.

他们就建立合资公司的事和我们签了合约。

The delays put the whole schedule out of joint.

一再的拖延打乱了全部安排。

The doctor put his bone into the joint again.

医生使他的骨头复位。

词形变化:

动词过去式: jointed | 动词过去分词: jointed | 动词现在分词: jointing | 动词第三人称单数: joints |


n.[C]

1. 接头, 接缝; 接合点

He suffers from arthritis in his leg joints.

他的腿有关节炎。

2. 【解】关节

The pipe was rusted at the joint.

管子的接合处生锈了。

3. (枝, 菜的)附根, 节疤

4. 【地】裂缝, 岩石的节理

5. 【英】(带骨的)大块肉

6. 【俚】下流娱乐场所; 小酒馆; 赌窟

7. 【俚】大麻烟

Take a seat, have a cigarette or a joint and I will be back in three minutes.

请坐, 抽根香烟或大麻烟, 我三分钟内就回来。

vt.

1. 连接, 接合

2. 在关节处分开; 把(肉等)切成大块

a.[B]

1. 连接的

2. 联合的, 共同的

By their joint efforts they managed to complete the project on time.

他们通过共同努力总算按时完成了计划。

3. 合办的, 共有的

We have opened a joint account at the bank.

我们在银行开了一个共有的帐户。


短语词组:

out of joint

1. 脱臼的

He had a bad fall , which put his shoulder out of joint.

他重重地摔了一跤, 肩膀脱臼了。

2. 混乱的; 不协调的

All things there are out of joint.

那儿的一切都乱七八糟。


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