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bend

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noun

弯曲处，拐弯。

Examples :

"The road had a sharp bend, making it tricky to navigate. "

这条路有个急转弯，很难开。

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noun

结，绳结

Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.

Examples :

"The rope used for the school play's stage set had a complicated bend to hold the curtains. "

舞台剧布景用的绳子上打了一个复杂的结，用来固定幕布。

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noun

潜水病, 减压病

(in the plural, underwater diving, with the) A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness.

Examples :

"A diver who stays deep for too long must ascend very slowly in order to prevent the bends."

长时间在深水潜水的潜水员必须非常缓慢地浮出水面，以防止患上减压病。

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noun

斜纹，正斜纹。

Examples :

"The coat of arms featured a bend, a diagonal stripe from the top right to the bottom left, occupying a significant portion of the shield. "

这枚盾徽上有一道正斜纹，它是一条从右上角到左下角的斜向条纹，占据了盾牌相当大的面积。

heraldry essential

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弯曲, 目的, 倾向，目标.

Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

Examples :

"The bend in the road forced us to slow down. "

路上的那个弯道迫使我们减速。

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noun

腰革，鞋底革

In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.

Examples :

"The cobbler used a high-quality bend of leather to repair the worn-out shoe. "

鞋匠用一块上好的腰革修补了磨损的鞋子。

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硬土，黏土

Hard, indurated clay; bind.

Examples :

"The pottery student carefully shaped the wet bend to create a beautiful bowl. "

这个陶艺学生小心地塑造着湿润的硬土，想要做一个漂亮的碗。

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舷侧弯板, 加强板.

(in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.

Examples :

"The ship's bends were reinforced with extra metal to withstand the heavy cargo. "

为了承受沉重的货物，这艘船的舷侧加强板用额外的金属进行了加固。(Wèi le chéngshòu chénzhòng de huòwù, zhè sōu chuán de xiáncè jiāqiáng bǎn yòng éwài de jīnshǔ jìnxíng le jiāgù.)

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肋材，船肋。

(in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.

Examples :

"the midship bends"

船中部肋材

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noun

滑音

A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another.

Examples :

"The musician played a beautiful bend between the notes C and D. "

那位音乐家在C和D之间演奏了一段优美的滑音。

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verb

弯曲，折弯。

To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.

Examples :

"Don’t bend your knees."

不要弯曲你的膝盖。

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弯曲，弯折

To become curved.

Examples :

"Look at the trees bending in the wind."

你看那些树在风中弯曲的样子。

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verb

弯曲，折弯

To cause to change direction.

Examples :

"The child bent the twig to make a small, temporary bridge. "

孩子把树枝折弯，做成了一个临时的简易小桥。

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verb

弯曲，拐弯。

To change direction.

Examples :

"The road bends to the right"

道路向右拐弯。

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弯曲, 弯折

To be inclined; to direct itself.

Examples :

"The road bends sharply to the left after the bridge. "

桥过后，路向左急转弯。

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verb

弯腰, 俯身

(usually with "down") To stoop.

Examples :

"He bent down to pick up the pieces."

他弯下腰去捡碎片。

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弯腰，屈服。

To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.

Examples :

"The student bowed and bent his head in prayer before starting the exam. "

考试前，那个学生鞠躬并弯下头祈祷，表达了他的虔诚和谦卑。

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屈服，使屈服。

To force to submit.

Examples :

"They bent me to their will."

他们让我屈服于他们的意志。

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屈服，顺从。

Examples :

"I am bending to my desire to eat junk food."

我正在屈服于想吃垃圾食品的欲望。

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致力于，专注于

To apply to a task or purpose.

Examples :

"My friend is bending her efforts to mastering the guitar. "

我的朋友正致力于精通吉他。

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致力于，专心致志。

To apply oneself to a task or purpose.

Examples :

"He bent to the goal of gaining market share."

他致力于实现获得市场份额的目标。

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曲解，歪曲。

To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.

Examples :

"The teacher bent the rules slightly to accommodate the student's medical needs. "

老师稍微曲解了一下规则，以适应学生的医疗需求。(Lǎoshī shāowēi qūjiě le yīxià guīzé, yǐ shìyìng xuésheng de yīliáo xūqiú.)

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verb

系牢，拴住

To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.

Examples :

"Bend the sail to the yard."

把帆系牢在帆桁上。

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滑音，压音。

To smoothly change the pitch of a note.

Examples :

"You should bend the G slightly sharp in the next measure."

下一小节的G音，你应该稍微滑音，让音调稍微高一点。

music sound essential

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verb

划桨时身体摆动, 摇橹.

To swing the body when rowing.

Examples :

"The rower bent his body rhythmically, pushing off the water with each stroke. "

划桨者有节奏地摆动身体，每一次划桨都用力推开水面。

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