noun🔗Share指の関節Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers."My little brother bumped his knuckle on the edge of the table. "弟はテーブルの角に指の関節をぶつけた。anatomybodypartphysiologyorganmedicinebiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share継ぎ手(by extension) A mechanical joint."The old bicycle's broken knuckle prevented the pedals from turning. "古い自転車の壊れた継ぎ手は、ペダルが回るのを妨げた。technicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share骨付き肉A cut of meat."The butcher offered a special price on knuckle of pork. "肉屋は豚の骨付き肉を特別価格で提供した。foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareクッションThe curved part of the cushion at the entrance to the pockets on a cue sports table."The cue ball bounced off the knuckle of the side pocket and landed perfectly for my next shot. "キューボールはサイドポケットのクッションに当たり、次のショットのために完璧に着地しました。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share膝関節The kneejoint of a quadruped, especially of a calf; formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being."The calf's knuckle was stiff after the long hike. "長いハイキングの後、子牛の膝関節は硬くなっていた。anatomyanimalbodypartphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share節The joint of a plant."The gardener carefully pruned the rose bush, making sure to cut just above a knuckle so new growth would appear. "庭師は、新しい成長が現れるように、節のすぐ上で切るように注意しながら、バラの茂みを慎重に剪定しました。plantpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share屈曲部A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom."The canal boat's knuckle made it difficult to load the heavy crates efficiently. "運河ボートの屈曲部が、重い木箱を効率的に積み込むのを難しくした。nauticalarchitecturevehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareナックルダスターA contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; a knuckle duster."brass knuckles"真鍮製のナックルダスターweaponbodywearactionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareナックルThe rounded point where a flat changes to a slope on a piste."The snowboarder caught some air off the knuckle of the jump, transitioning smoothly from the flat section to the downward slope. "スノーボーダーはジャンプのナックルからエアをキャッチし、平らな部分から下り坂へとスムーズに移行しました。sporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share指の関節で揉むTo apply pressure, or rub or massage with one's knuckles."He knuckled the sleep from his eyes."彼は眠気を指の関節で揉み出した。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share指を曲げるTo bend the fingers."Before catching the ball, the boy had to knuckle his fingers. "ボールを捕る前に、少年は指を曲げなければならなかった。bodyactionanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share額に触れて敬意を表すTo touch one's forehead as a mark of respect."Seeing the general enter the room, the soldiers immediately knuckled their foreheads in respect. "将軍が部屋に入ってくるのを見て、兵士たちはすぐに敬意を表して額に触れました。cultureritualtraditionbodysignactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈する、降伏するTo yield."After a long argument, the siblings finally knuckled under and shared the last slice of pizza. "長い議論の末、兄弟たちはついに屈して、最後のピザ一切れを分け合った。attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
