knuckle

[US]/'nʌk(ə)l/
[UK]/'nʌkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (人の)指が曲がる関節、(動物の)脚の関節、人間の膝や足首に似た。
Word Forms
現在分詞knuckling
複数形knuckles
過去分詞knuckled
過去形knuckled
三人称単数knuckles

Phrases & Collocations

crack your knuckles

指を鳴らす

steering knuckle

ステアリングナックル

knuckle down

本気を出す

near the knuckle

ぎりぎりの

knuckle sandwich

ナックルサンドイッチ

Example Sentences

a knuckle of pork.

豚の拳

an apostle of bare-knuckled capitalism.

素手の資本主義の使徒

an undefeated bare-knuckle champion.

無敗の素手のチャンピオン

the bare-knuckle world of commercial real estate.

商業不動産の素手の世界

a white-knuckle emergency landing; white-knuckle time in the hospital waiting room.

手に汗握る緊急着陸;病院の待合室での手に汗握る時間

He barked his knuckles on the doorjamb.

彼はドア枠に拳をぶつけた。

his knuckles were white as he gripped the steering wheel.

彼はハンドルを握ると拳が白くなった。

He got a rap over the knuckles for spending too much money on his business lunches.

彼はビジネスランチにあまりにも多くのお金を使ったことで叱責された。

The most common type of joint in the human body is the diarthrodial joint -- knuckles and shoulders are examples -- in which two bones come together in a capsule.

人間の体で最も一般的な関節のタイプは二関節関節であり、拳や肩が例で、二つの骨がカプセルの中で結合しています。

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