bend
英 [bend]
美[b?nd]
- vt. 使彎曲；使屈服；使致力；使朝向
- vi. 彎曲，轉彎；屈服；傾向；專心于
- n. 彎曲
- n. (Bend)人名；(瑞典)本德
詞組搭配
bend someone's ear
(informal)talk to someone, especially with great eagerness or in order to ask a favour
(非正式)（尤指迫切地或為了請求幫助而）喋喋不休地纏住某人，與某人糾纏
bend one's elbow
(N. Amer.)drink alcohol
(北美)喝酒
bend one's (或 the) knee
(figurative)submit
(喻)屈服，讓步
a country no longer willing to &B{bend its knee to} foreign powers.
一個再也不愿向外國列強屈服的國家。
bend over backwards
a country no longer willing to &B{bend its knee to} foreign powers.
一個再也不愿向外國列強屈服的國家。
on bended knee (或 knees)
kneeling, especially when pleading or showing great respect
（尤指在懇求或表示尊敬時）下跪
round (或 美
(informal)mad
(非正式)發瘋的
I'd &B{go round the bend} looking after kids all day.
整天照顧孩子我會發瘋的。
it used to &B{drive} my wife &B{round the bend}.
這事以前老是讓我妻子發瘋。
around the bend&I{【俚語】}
Insane; crazy.
精神錯亂的；瘋狂的
bend (someone's) ear&I{【俚語】}
To talk to at length, usually excessively.
談論不休：長時間地交談，通常是過分詳細地談論
