elbowed

英 [ˈelbəʊd]

美 [ˈelboʊd]

v.  用肘推; 用肘挤
elbow的过去分词和过去式

过去式：elbowed　

医学

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 肘
  Yourelbowis the part of your arm where the upper and lower halves of the arm are joined.
  1. He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow.
     他滑倒了，一只胳膊肘严重擦伤。
• VERB 用肘推挤
  If youelbowpeopleasideorelbowyourwaysomewhere, you push people with your elbows in order to move somewhere.
  1. They also claim that the security team elbowed aside a steward...
     他们还声称保安人员将一位乘务员推搡至一边。
  2. Mr Smith elbowed me in the face...
     史密斯先生一肘撞在我脸上。
  3. Brand elbowed his way to the centre of the group of bystanders.
     布兰德挤到看热闹的人群中央。
• VERB 跻身;挤掉;排挤
  If someone or somethingelbowstheirwaysomewhere, orelbowsother people or thingsout of the way, they achieve success by being aggressive and determined.
  1. Non-state firms gradually elbow aside the inefficient state-owned ones...
     非国有企业逐渐挤掉了效率低下的国有企业。
  2. Environmental concerns will elbow their way right to the top of the agenda.
     环境问题将挤到议事日程之首。
• torub elbows with→ see:rub

双语例句

• As Nim elbowed his way outward through the crowd, Yale beckoned a policeman and identified himself.
  当尼姆挤出人群的时候，耶尔抬手叫来了一个警察，又说明了自己的身分。
• New York has elbowed its way on to the top of the banking and finance podium as the US city, for the first time, tied with London in the latest ranking of world financial centres.
  纽约已跻身银行和金融业的最高领奖台，在最新的世界金融中心排名中，这个美国城市第一次和伦敦不分胜负。
• Tom was elbowed aside in favour of an experienced worker with more to offer the company.
  汤姆被一个有经验的工人排挤掉了，那个工人能向公司提供更多的服务。
• I was so angry that when the bus arrived at my school, I clenched my fists and elbowed my way through the crowd and got off.
  在公车到达学校时，我气得紧握拳头从人群中挤下车。
• He elbowed his way over to where we stood.
  他向我们站的地方挤了过来。
• She elbowed through the line of spectators.
  她挤着穿过围观者的行列。
• Ralph elbowed him to one side.
  拉尔夫用胳膊肘把他抵到一边。
• I've accidentally elbowed one of my favourite lecturers ( and dissertation supervisor) in the head.
  我有次意外肘击了我最喜欢的讲师的头（同时也是我的论文指导）。
• He elbowed the people around aside and marched forward.
  他将周围的人推开，大步前进。
• A young man elbowed her aside and got on the bus ahead of her.
  一个年轻人用肘把她推开，在她之前上了公共汽车。