Word · Frequency #2445
bent
使弯曲;弯曲
bent is the past of bend (irregular).
核心释义
to make something curved, or to become curved
- 1.
使弯曲;使成曲线
To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
- 2.
变弯;弯曲
To become curved.
- 3.
使改变方向;使转向
To cause to change direction.
- 4.
改变方向;转弯
To change direction.
- 5.
倾斜;趋向
To be inclined; to direct itself.
- 6.
弯腰;屈身
To stoop.
- 7.
(祈祷或表示服从时)鞠躬
To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
- 8.
迫使屈服;使顺从
To force to submit.
- 9.
屈服;顺从
To submit.
- 10.
将...用于(某任务或目的)
To apply to a task or purpose.
- 11.
专心于(某任务或目的);全力以赴
To apply oneself to a task or purpose.
- 12.
为(某目的或受益者)调整或解释
To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
- 13.
系住,如将绳子固定在系缆桩上;将链条与锚连接;固定住。
To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
- 14.
平滑地改变音符的音高。
To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
- 15.
划船时摆动身体。
To swing the body when rowing.
转弯;拐弯;使转向;弯腰;俯身;屈服;使屈服;低头;鞠躬;倾向;朝向
用法In use
She bent down to pick up the coin.
用法提示:此处 bent 表示弯腰的动作,是弯下身体的意思。
The road bends sharply to the left ahead.
用法提示:此处 bends 表示道路改变方向,是转弯的意思。
He bent the wire into a circle.
用法提示:此处 bent 表示使物体弯曲变形,是弯曲的意思。
bend sth
及物用法,后接宾语,表示使某物弯曲。
She bent the metal bar with her hands.
她用手把那根金属棒弄弯了。
bend + adv./prep.
不及物用法,常接方向副词或介词短语,表示弯曲或转向。
The road bends sharply to the left.
这条路向左急转弯。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- bend down
- 弯腰;俯身
- He bent down to pick up the key.他弯腰捡起钥匙。
- bend your knees
- 屈膝;弯曲膝盖
- Always bend your knees when you lift something heavy.提重物时一定要屈膝。
- bend the rules
- 变通规则;破例
- The coach bent the rules to give the new player a chance.教练破例给了新队员一次机会。
- bend over backwards
- 竭尽全力;想尽办法
- They bent over backwards to make us feel welcome.他们竭尽全力让我们感到受欢迎。
- bend to pressure
- 屈服于压力
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 bend 中的 end(末端):用手压住末端,笔直的东西就弯了。bend = 弯曲、弯腰。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:everyday conversation、technical writing ‘bend’表示“使弯曲”时,通常属于中性词汇,在日常交谈和书面描述中都很常见,没有明显的正式或非正式倾向。
语法说明Grammar Note
不规则动词,过去式和过去分词为bent。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
bend /bɛnd/ 与下列词押韵,都发 /ɛnd/:end, send, spend, friend, lend, trend。注意 friend 拼写为 'ie' 但读音相同。注意形近异音词:bean /biːn/ 和 been /bɪn/(或 /biːn/)与 bend 形似但元音不同;bent /bɛnt/ 比 bend 多一个 /t/。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.