knees
美 [ni] 
英 [niː]
- n.膝关节；膝盖；（裤子的）膝部；（坐下时）大腿朝上的面
- v.用膝盖顶（或撞）
- 网络膝根；膝盖这；形成膝部
词形变化
复数：knees 过去式：kneed 现在分词：kneeing
英汉双解
1. | 膝；膝盖；膝关节the joint between the top and bottom parts of the leg where it bends in the middle |
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| I grazed my knee when I fell. 我摔了一跤，把膝盖擦破了。 |
| He went down on one knee and asked her to marry him. 他单膝跪下向她求婚。 |
| She was on her knees scrubbing the kitchen floor. 她在厨房里跪着刷洗地板。 |
2. | （裤子的）膝部the part of a piece of clothing that covers the knee |
| These jeans are torn at the knee. 这牛仔裤膝盖那儿破了。 |
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3. | （坐下时）大腿朝上的面the top surface of the upper part of the legs when you are sitting down |
| Come and sit on Daddy's knee. 来坐在爸爸腿上。 |
1. | ~ sb/sth 用膝盖顶（或撞）to hit or push sb/sth with your knee |
| He kneed his attacker in the groin. 他用膝盖猛撞攻击者的下身。 |
习惯用语
bring sb to their knees
（尤指战争中）打败某人，使某人屈膝投降to defeat sb, especially in a war
bring sth to its knees
摧毁某物；使（组织等）瘫痪（或崩溃）to badly affect an organization, etc. so that it can no longer function
| The strikes brought the industry to its knees. 罢工使得这个行业陷入瘫痪。 |
put sb over your knee
把某人放在膝上打屁股to punish sb by making them lie on top of your knee and hitting their bottom
英汉解释
n. | 3. 膝状物;【机】弯头(管),膝(形)杆;架合角铁;(铣床的)升降台;【建】扶手弯头,曲材;(木船用的)肋材 |
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英英解释
例句
As a revolutionary, he would rather die with his head high than live with his knees bent.
作为革命者，他宁愿昂首而死，而不愿屈膝求生。
" The seven fairies all got down on their knees and said, " We have been ordered by the Queen to pick peaches for the banquet.
慌得七仙女一齐跪下道：“我等奉王母娘娘差遣，摘桃为开蟠桃盛会之用。”
As he emerged from the water, he came in contact with a stone and fell upon his knees.
他走出水时，碰到一块石头就跪着跌倒了。
But it has to be a special one, short as a mini or to the knees and in colors like pink, red, yellow or turquoise.
现在又开始流行穿风衣了，但要有特色，长度像迷你裙或到膝盖，以粉色、红色、黄色或青绿色为宜。
My wife was upset that I did not get down on my knees and propose to her. I sent her an email instead.
我没有跪下向我妻子求婚她很不高兴，我只给她寄了一封电子邮件。
As useless as I knew it would be, as weak as my knees already were, panic took over and I bolted for the emergency door.
尽管我知道这根本没用，我的膝盖依然虚软着，恐惧还是控制了一切，我向紧急出口冲去。
Yasha had not realized until now that his pants were torn at the knees and stained with lime as well.
雅夏直到现在才发现他的裤子在膝盖处扯破了，而且还沾着石灰。
Eleven years later the couple returned to Ms. Winfrey's show, and Mr. Rosenblat got down on his knees to give his wife a new ring.
11年之后，他们重新回到温弗瑞的节目，在节目中罗森布拉特跪下来给他的太太戴上了一枚新的戒指。
We were made to sit on our knees in the prison courtyard for an hour while they beat us continuously and kicked us all over our bodies.
我们在监狱的院子里跪了一个小时，期间他们不停的打我们，踢我们的身体。
A young man was at the end of his rope, seeing no way out, dropped to his knees in prayer.
一个年轻人走得精疲力竭，发现已经山穷水尽了，于是就跪下来祈祷。
The cabman went up to the soldier, flopped down on his knees, and gave a smacking kiss on his hand.
马车夫走到军士跟前，双膝跪倒，吧的一声吻一下军士的手。
Once upon a time there was a very, very old man. His eyes had grown dim, his ears deaf, and his knees shook.
从前有个很老很老的老人，眼睛花，耳朵也背，双膝还不住地发抖。
It is true, and I would that I had not told thee of it, ' she cried, and she clung to his knees weeping.
“千真万确。我倒宁愿我不曾告诉你这些，”她说道，抱着他的膝头，泪流满面。
"The result of this has been unprecedented in Lebanese history, " he said. "What's happening has brought the country to its knees. "
“轰炸造成的损失是黎巴嫩历史上前所未有。”他表示。“轰炸已使这个国家陷入瘫痪。”
He took another deep breath, held the ring over his head and carefully brought it down all the way to his knees.
他又一次深呼吸，把戒指举过头顶仔细的把它带到膝盖。
She got up on her knees and straddled him, and this time when she kissed him, he did not pull away.
她站起身，跨坐在他身上，这次当莫伊拉吻他的时候，他没有躲开。
A few days before, Mr. Shi had come home with his pants soaked to the knees, says his wife of 12 years, Guo Qinqin, 32.
师伟科32岁的妻子郭琴琴说，出事前的几天，师伟科一次回家时裤子的膝盖以下都是湿的。
Joseph drummed his hands on his knees for a minute, then took a deep breath and said, "So you got remarried? "
约瑟夫的双手在膝盖上敲鼓般拍打了一阵，然后深吸一口气说：“看来你结婚了？”
Instead he began to laugh helplessly, leaning against the wall with the jug between his knees.
相反，他却无助地大笑起来，靠在墙上，酒壶放在膝间。
He took his violin and played some Christmas church music and down went the bull on his knees!
他拿出了小提琴，拉起一些圣诞节的教堂音乐，那头公牛居然跪下来了：
He fell there on his hands and knees to check himself, for that rock was small and he might have pitched over on the far side.
他落地的时候向前一扑，用双手双膝撑住了身体，要不，岩石那么小，他可能冲过头。
She wondered if John was still on his knees, or had risen, with a child's impatience, and was staring around the church.
她不知道约翰是不是仍然跪在地上，还是因为小孩没耐性站了起来，在教堂里瞪着眼睛东张西望。
The mother is jumping her baby up and down on her knees.
那位母亲正把她的小孩放在膝上上下颠动着。
Yasha had not realized until now that his pants were torn at the knees and stained with lime as well.
雅夏直到现在才发现他的裤子在膝盖处扯破了，而且还沾着石灰。
On his knees, he put his head on his folded hands and let his mind float freely.
他的肘子搁在膝盖上，用手托着头，让思想在脑海中自由驰骋。
She went down on her knees and begged him not to kill her.
她跪下来，求他不要害死她。
He help her on his knees, he wiped the blood from her shoulders with his long hair.
他把她抱在膝上，用他的长发擦去她肩上的血迹。
It was unimaginable that she would ever bend her knees and come crawling along a dusty floor to anybody's alter, weeping for forgiveness.
很难想象，她会双膝跪在地上，沿着一条肮脏的地板爬到那个人的圣坛前，流着眼泪乞求宽恕。
Then she got down on her knees beside his foot.
跟着，她在他脚边跪了下来。
He put his paper down on his knees and gazed idly out of the window.
他把报纸放在膝上，懒洋洋地望着窗外。
He dusted his knees and said in a burst of real joy, "we must advise your parents. "
只见他掸掸膝盖的尘土，带着真正发自内心的笑容说：“一定得先告诉你的父母。”
He sat there gently, and quiet, his big hands resting on his knees. Peace shone in his face.
他安详而宁静地坐在那儿，两只大手置于膝盖上，脸上呈现着一片祥和。
His long white beard grew down over his knees.
他的白胡须长得过了膝盖。
Dinah stirred and laid the sleeping baby across her knees.
黛娜动弹起来了，她把睡着的孩子平平放在膝盖上。
Bend your knees, keeping your back straight.
膝盖弯曲，背部挺直。
He propped the book against his knees.
他把书放在膝上。
Jack's trousers are through at the knees.
杰克的裤子膝盖处破了洞了。
Her trousers bagged (out) at the knees.
她的裤子在膝部鼓了出来。
Lie flat and let your knees bend.
平躺曲膝。
Lying on your side with your knees bent is likely to be the most comfortable position as your pregnancy progresses.
随着怀孕的时间增加，弯着膝盖侧睡将会是让你感觉最舒服的姿势。
He invited her into his office, got her down on hands and knees, and had her play him in a fixed-dice game.
他把奥斯伯格请进自己的办公室，让她趴在地板上，两个人一起来玩“固定骰子”（fixed-dice）的游戏。
Hiro sank to his knees, his head bowed, his arms lips by his sides.
希罗弓起了身体，低垂着头，双臂无力的挂在身边。
If you are running you begin to think you are going to be late which puts stress on your mind as well as your knees.
如果你是在跑着的，那你就会觉得你即将迟到了，那会给你的膝盖，更会给你的头脑带来压力。
Let me use the examples of China and the United States to illustrate the problem that has brought the financial system to its knees.
我举中国和美国的例子来说明带入金融系统的问题。
What the researchers found was that, at first blush, strenuous physical activity does seem to damage knees.
研究人员发现，乍看之下剧烈的体能活动会伤害膝盖。
Stand and imagine growing as tall as you can, with your weight in the balls of your feet, your chest down and your knees unlocked.
站立并想象你的身体向上长高，重量放在双脚大脚趾下的球状骨上（跖骨），胸口保持下降，膝盖不要锁住（过伸）。
The kind-hearted man got down on his hands and knees and began helping the drunk looking for his watch.
这个热心的男人蹲下来开始帮这个醉汉找他的手表。
she ran up to him and with a swift , supple , youthful movement dropped on her knees.
她用轻快的柔韧的年轻的步子走到他身旁跪了下来。
At this table sat a man of about forty, with a merry and open countenance, who was dandling a little child on his knees.
桌子旁边坐着一个四十岁左右喜笑颜开的男子，他用膝头颠着一个小孩，逗他跳跃。
For some reason, he was unable to look Dumbledore in the eyes, and spoke instead to his knees.
不知为什么，他不能正视邓布利多的眼睛，只好对着他的膝盖说话。
I would not let him to bend his knees quite as much, try to make a shorter kick.
我要告诉他，膝盖不要弯曲这么多，打腿的幅度不能这么大。
She wondered if John was still on his knees, or had risen, with a child's impatience, and was staring around the church.
她不知道约翰是不是仍然跪在地上，还是因为小孩没耐性站了起来，在教堂里瞪着眼睛东张西望。
Squeezing the ball, lift your knees off the floor as high as you can, keeping your legs as straight as possible.
夹住球，膝盖抬离地面，能抬多高抬多高，大腿保持平直。
Your stomach, ankles, knees, eyes, and skin seem to be among your areas of interest.
你的胃，脚踝，膝盖，眼睛和皮肤都是你在你的关注范围之内。
Tonino also recommends landing on the balls of your feet with knees bent and butt back, as if you were about to sit in a chair.
托尼诺（Tonino）也建议做膝盖弯曲、臀部后缩、脚掌着地的运动，动作好象要坐进一把椅子里。
Ivan started to rise from his knees. But he could not move. Something gripped him in an unyielding hold.
伊万抬起腿想站起来，但却动弹不得，不知有什么东西把他给牢牢地拽住了。
Christine always gets on her knees and prays silently before going to bed.
睡前克里斯汀总要跪下来静静地祷告。
Vinokourov was one of the pre-race favourites for this year's Tour but injured his knees in a crash during the first week.
曾是本年度赛事中预测的最受欢迎的选手之一，但他在第一个星期就因车祸伤到了膝盖。
The mother is jumping her baby up and down on her knees.
那位母亲正把她的小孩放在膝上上下颠动着。
