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bend
- IPA[bɛnd]
英式
- shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle;(of something straight) be shaped or forced into a curve or angle
- a curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit;a curved or angled part of something
verb: bend, 3rd person present: bends, gerund or present participle: bending, past tense: bent, past participle: bent
noun: bend, plural noun: bends
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle the wire has to be bent back tightly 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of something straight) be shaped or forced into a curve or angle poppies bending in the wind
- ▪ (of a road, river, or path) deviate from a straight line in a specified direction the road bent left and then right 同義詞
- 2. (of a person) incline the body downwards from the vertical she bent down and yanked out the flex I bent over my plate 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ move (a jointed part of the body) to an angled position extend your left leg and bend your right
- 3. force or be forced to submit they want to bend me to their will a refusal to bend to mob rule 同義詞
- ▪ interpret or modify (a rule) to suit someone we cannot bend the rules, even for Darren
- 4. direct (one's attention or energies) to a task Eric bent all his efforts to persuading them to donate some blankets she bent once more to the task of diverting her guests 同義詞
- 5. attach (a sail or cable) by means of a knot sailors were bending sails to the spars
名詞
- 1. a curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit the van screeched round a bend a bend in the river
- 2. a curved or angled part of something make a bend in the wire
- 3. a kind of knot used to join two ropes together, or to tie a rope to another object, e.g. a carrick bend.
- 4. decompression sickness, especially in divers.