詞匯精選:bend的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
n.
彎曲處,轉彎處,拐彎,彎道 [C]
例句:
The motorcyclist had a brush with danger as he skidded round the bend.
摩托車駕駛員在道路彎曲處打滑了,差一點出了危險。
例句:
Is there any bend in the seamount chain?
海山鏈有彎曲的地方嗎?
(潛水員浮出水面動作過急時形成的)減壓病 [C]
v.
(使)彎曲,使成形,成角度,拉 [I,T]
例句:
None of the suitors could bend the bow of odysseus
沒有一個求婚者能拉動奧得修斯的弓。
例句:
It isn't easy to bend a bar ofiron.
使鐵棒彎曲不容易。
屈身,彎腰,俯身 [I,T]
例句:
Mother had to bend over to pick up the child.
母親必須俯身抱起小孩。
例句:
She bent and picked up a plastic bucket.
她彎腰提起一個塑料桶。
集中全力于,專心 [I,T]
例句:
Lynn is now bending her concentration on the term paper.
琳正專注于完成期末報告。
例句:
He was bent on success.
他一心想取得成功。
歪曲,曲解,通融,篡改 [I,T]
例句:
He took advantage of his power to bend the law to suit his own purposes.
他利用權力篡改法律以適合自己的目的。
例句:
A minority of officers were prepared to bend the rules.
少數官員準備篡改規(guī)則。
低(頭),俯(首) [I,T]
例句:
Rick appeared, bending his head a little to clear the top of the door.
里克到了,進門時為了避開門楣稍微低了下頭。
例句:
She bent her head to read a book.
她低頭看書。
屈從,不情愿地服從 [I,T]
例句:
No tyrant can bend us to his will.
任何暴君都不能使我們屈服。
例句:
She tried to bend her husband to her wishes.
她設法使丈夫順從她的愿望。
二、詞義辨析:
curve,bend,bow,crook,twist
這些動詞都含“彎、彎曲”之意。 curve指變成曲線或弧線狀的動作或狀態(tài)。 bend普通用詞,指把某物變成曲線或角形。用于人時,指頭部或身軀彎下。 bow指把頭部或上身彎向前方的動作,也指社交中的禮節(jié)性動作。 crook指不規(guī)則的彎曲,也指按照規(guī)則或模型彎曲某物。 twist指通過轉動、擰或扭使某物成彎曲狀。
三、相關短語:
bend over backwards
費盡心機,千方百計;矯枉過正
round the bend
轉過拐彎處;瘋狂地
fisherman's bend
漁人結
knee bend
肘形彎管
around the bend
有精神病的, 瘋狂的
bend sinister
n. 〈紋章〉從左上角到右下角的對角條紋 bend sinister 盾紋上表示庶出的斜條
blind bend
急彎
hairpin bend
險彎
carrick bend
單花大繩連結
四、參考例句:
Moderate bend of stifle.
后膝關節(jié)適度彎曲。
Can you bend your leg?
你能彎曲你的腿嗎?
Can you bend this stick?
你能使這根棍子彎曲嗎?
Our fingers bend at the knuckle.
我們的手指在指關節(jié)處彎曲。.
The crash occurred on a sharp bend.
碰撞發(fā)生在一個急轉彎處。
If we bend a rod, it bends.
如果我們彎曲一個桿,它會彎曲。
Oak?may bend but will not break.
橡樹可彎但不能折斷。
You don't bend to pressure.
你不屈服于壓力。
Bend down and touch your toes.
彎下腰夠到你的腳趾。
He can bend the iron bar.
他能夠把鐵棒弄彎。
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