-
1 joint
n. joint (amerikansk judisk välgörenhetsinrättning, "förenade amerikanska utdelningskommitté")* * *[‹oint] 1. noun1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) sammanfogning, fog, skarv2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) led3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) stek, styckad bit2. adjective1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) förenad2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) gemensam3. verb(to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) dela, stycka- jointed- jointly
- out of joint See also:- join -
2 knee
n. knä; knäskydd; knäböjning; krökning--------v. beröra med knät; knäa; förstärka med knä (byggnadsteknik)* * *[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) knä2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) knä•- kneecap- knee-deep -
3 sprain
-
4 quarter
n. fjärdedel; kvarter, grannskap; kvart; kvartal; område; stadsdel; nåd; förskoning--------v. dela i fyra lika delar; kvadrera, fyrdela; stycka i fyra delar; hysa, inkvartera; bli inkvarterad* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjärdedel, kvart, kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 cent, 25-centsmynt3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) håll5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pardon, nåd6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) bakfjärding, bakdel7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) månkvarter8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) period9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) kvartalstermin, halv termin2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dela i fyra delar2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dela med fyra3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) inkvartera•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) en gång i kvartalet4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
5 ankle
n. ankel, vrist--------v. säga upp sig från sitt jobb (sl.)* * *['æŋkl](the (area around the) joint connecting the foot and leg: She has broken her ankle.) vrist, ankel -
6 elbow
n. armbåge--------v. armbåga sig fram, använda armbågarna* * *['elbəu] 1. noun(the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) armbåge2. verb(to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) armbåga sig fram- at one's elbow -
7 hinge
n. gångjärn--------v. hänga; bero, vara beroende* * *[hin‹](the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) gångjärn- hinge on -
8 hock
n. rhenvin* * *[hok](a joint on the hind leg of an animal, below the knee: The horse has an injured hock.) has -
9 kneecap
-
10 knuckle
n. knoge; fingerled--------v. böja fingrarna (i kulspel)* * *(a joint of a finger: She hit her hand against the wall and grazed her knuckles.) knoge -
11 rally
n. möte, sammankomst; demonstration; förening; återhämtning, tillfrisknande; resa--------v. samla ihop; samlas; återhämta sig; reta* * *['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) samla [], samlas2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) samla, samlas3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) återhämta sig2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) samling, möte2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) återhämtning4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) slagväxling• -
12 sirloin
n. ländstycke* * *['sə:loin](a joint of beef cut from the upper part of the back.) ländstycke -
13 swivel
n. lekare, svivel; svängtapp--------v. snurra* * *['swivl] 1. noun(a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) tapp, pivå, svivel2. verb(to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) svänga, snurra -
14 weld
-
15 wrist
n. handled* * *[rist](the (part of the arm at the) joint between hand and forearm: I can't play tennis - I've hurt my wrist.) handled- wristlet-watch
См. также в других словарях:
joint — ► NOUN 1) a point at which parts are joined. 2) a structure in a body by which two bones are fitted together. 3) the part of a plant stem from which a leaf or branch grows. 4) Brit. a large piece of meat. 5) informal an establishment of a… … English terms dictionary
Joint Chiefs of Staff — noun the executive agency that advises the President on military questions; composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
joint resolution — noun a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive s veto) (Freq. 4) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of … Useful english dictionary
joint degree — UK US noun [countable] [singular joint degree plural joint degrees] a university degree course in which a student studies two subjects to the same level Thesaurus: degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym … Useful english dictionary
joint custody — see custody b Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. joint custody … Law dictionary
joint family — noun or joint household : a consanguineal family unit that includes two or more generations of kindred related through either the paternal or maternal line who maintain a common residence and are subject to common social, economic, and religious… … Useful english dictionary
joint — [dʒɔɪnt] adjective [only before a noun] shared by, owned by, or involving two or more people, organizations, or countries: • The companies made a joint statement last night. • The two men were appointed joint managing directors in June. • The two … Financial and business terms
joint venture — noun a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise a joint venture between the film companies to produce TV shows • Hypernyms: ↑venture • Hyponyms: ↑foreign direct investment * * * ˌjoint ˈventure 7 [joint… … Useful english dictionary
joint tenant — noun : one who holds an estate by or in joint tenancy * * * Law. one of two or more persons who hold property in joint tenancy. Cf. tenant in common. * * * joint tenant noun A person who is owner of land or goods along with others • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
joint and several liability — ➔ liability * * * joint and several liability UK US noun [U] ► LAW a situation where each of the people or organizations in a group is responsible, as a group and separately, for paying a debt, paying for damage that has been caused, etc.: »The… … Financial and business terms
joint partnership — UK US noun ► [C] COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT JOINT VENTURE(Cf. ↑joint venture) ► [U] LAW, MANAGEMENT the fact of owning something together with another person, organization, etc., or of doing something with someone else or with another organization:… … Financial and business terms