Elbow
01
肘
the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend
例
He leaned on the table with his elbow while listening to the conversation.
彼は会話を聞きながら、ひじをテーブルについた。
She felt a sharp pain in her elbow after lifting a heavy box.
彼女は重い箱を持ち上げた後、肘に鋭い痛みを感じた。
02
肘, 急カーブ
a sharp bend in a road or river
03
肘, 肘関節
the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
04
肘, 肘関節を覆う袖の部分
the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
05
肘, エルボ管
a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
to elbow
01
肘で押す, 肘を打つ
to push someone with one's elbow
Transitive: to elbow sb
例
He elbowed his opponent during the game to gain control of the ball.
彼はボールのコントロールを得るために試合中に相手を肘で突いた。
During the concert, the enthusiastic fan elbowed those around them in excitement.
コンサート中、熱狂的なファンは興奮のあまり周りの人々を肘で押しのけた。
02
肘を使って進む, 肘で押し分けて進む
to use one's elbows to forcefully move through a crowd
Intransitive: to elbow to a direction
例
Frustrated with the congestion, he started elbowing through the packed hallway to reach the exit.
混雑にいらだった彼は、出口にたどり着くために混雑した廊下を肘を使って進み始めた。
The determined fan elbowed through the crowd to get closer to the stage.
決意したファンはステージに近づくために群衆の中を肘で押し分けて進んだ。
