noun🔗Share弯曲处，拐弯。 A curve."The road had a sharp bend, making it tricky to navigate. "这条路有个急转弯，很难开。waynaturestructurepointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share结，绳结 Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines."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。nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."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。medicinediseasephysiologynauticalconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share斜纹，正斜纹。 One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third."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。heraldryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯曲, 目的, 倾向，目标. Turn; purpose; inclination; ends."The bend in the road forced us to slow down. "路上的那个弯道迫使我们减速。directiontendencyattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腰革， 鞋底革 In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise."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。materialindustrybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share硬土，黏土 Hard, indurated clay; bind."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。geologymaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."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.)nauticalsailingvehiclestructuretechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."the midship bends"船中部肋材nauticalpartstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share滑音 A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another."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。musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲，折弯。 To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means."Don’t bend your knees."不要弯曲你的膝盖。actionmaterialphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲，弯折 To become curved."Look at the trees bending in the wind."你看那些树在风中弯曲的样子。actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲，折弯 To cause to change direction."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。actionphysicsdirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲，拐弯。 To change direction."The road bends to the right"道路向右拐弯。directionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲, 弯折 To be inclined; to direct itself."The road bends sharply to the left after the bridge. "桥过后，路向左急转弯。actiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯腰, 俯身 (usually with "down") To stoop."He bent down to pick up the pieces."他弯下腰去捡碎片。bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯腰，屈服。 To bow in prayer, or in token of submission."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。religionritualsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈服，使屈服。 To force to submit."They bent me to their will."他们让我屈服于他们的意志。politicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈服，顺从。 To submit."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。attitudeactionorganizationpoliticsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share致力于， 专注于 To apply to a task or purpose."My friend is bending her efforts to mastering the guitar. "我的朋友正致力于精通吉他。actionjobbusinessworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share致力于， 专心致志。 To apply oneself to a task or purpose."He bent to the goal of gaining market share."他致力于实现获得市场份额的目标。actionabilityattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲解，歪曲。 To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary."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.)attitudeactioncharactermoralbusinesspoliticslawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share系牢，拴住 To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast."Bend the sail to the yard."把帆系牢在帆桁上。nauticalsailingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share滑音，压音。 To smoothly change the pitch of a note."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。musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share划桨时身体摆动, 摇橹. To swing the body when rowing."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。nauticalsailingsportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
