knot

1 They were surprised to see a knot of people, many in dark blue police windbreakers, clustered outside their apartment door.

2 Her black hair was twisted up in a haphazard knot and the dark circles under her eyes were more pronounced tonight.

3 She unties the ribbons slowly, working the knots out with her fingernails.

4 Most of them had had sneaker-lace or yo-yo knots untied by Maniac, and they expected this would only take a couple of seconds longer.

5 His white shirt was open at the collar, permitted so by pulling down the knot of his pale paisley tie.

6 A coconut palm frond knotted into a cross was nailed above the picture.

7 I’d been tying a knot in my reins to make them more secure and didn’t have a firm hold.

8 Laying a hand on Kate’s shoulder as he prepared to shove off, he murmured gently, “Remind me, though, to teach you a better knot.”

9 It’s a simple Rose knot, something any worker would use.

10 See example 2 at Cut The Knot.

请看例2,切绳子上的结（Cut The Knot）。

11 When she saw the knots at their throats and felt a knot in hers.

12 Trees knitted overhead, so only knots and loops of sky showed.

13 There was a knot in one of them.

14 "The man is a genius for knots," she says.

15 A knot of others, standing round with glasses in their hands, were watching the scene.

16 My hands started to sweat and my stomach felt like it had a million knots in it.

17 As the bus shuddered to a stop at the terminal building, Ann searched through the blue haze of diesel exhaust for her husband among the knot of people meeting friends and relations.

18 He was wearing a lime green and sky blue check shirt and there was a double knot on one of his shoes but not on the other.

19 I examined every knot that held it together, making sure each was tight and secure.

20 Little kids, especially preschoolers, came from all over, bringing him their knots.

1 结节

knotty nodular tubercular nodosity geniculum nodule tuber tubercle tuberosity protuberance tuberculum knob tuberculous

2 麻烦事

struggle niggling boiling water

3 节

nodal stanzaic knurl day page class section period stage node verse tide knob articulation stanza strophe gnarl -tome part joint segment paragraph bullseye passus passage tuber nub nubble episode sura commissure nodus festival place link nodule mela sectional segmental segmentary nodosity member article button pitch lilt tarsus knop title division snag fete

4 包

vesture pack package pad bundle parcel lump sack encasement inwind case cap fold charter scarf mantle shroud pall enwrap wap enwind

5 纽带

tie cord

6 簇

cluster clump tussock mat manifold tuft tod tump

7 难题

spinosity problem difficulty puzzle conundrum crux twister poser stickler irrelevance puzzler tickler stumper facer brainteaser staggerer knottiness a hard nut to crack hard nut to crack tough nut to crack hot potato Q question complication dilemma teaser a hard case challenge screw nut sticker quiz toughie toughy floorer sixty four dollar question quaestio vexata conk-buster funsie why trouble honey stinger perplex untouchable perplexity stinker

8 使痉挛

convulse

9 扭结

kink kinky wiggle

10 滨鹬

stint

11 一节

item link period length clause

12 哽塞

strangled strangulated

13 纠缠

entanglement perplexity involution plague badger molest dun pester worry pursue ravel swirl knotted ravelment implication tangle twine skein sleave weave devil foul implicate entangle perplex embroil entwine bedevil importune entrammel ensnarl embrangle afoul tracasserie dangle intwine intwist engage bone haunt beleaguer fankle entwist

14 结合物

conjunction synthesis connective cement conjunct

15 结合

coadunate conjunctional amalgamative combined conjugate conjunct wedded incorporating conjunctive combinative consociate together conjunctly zygosis association combination union bond conjunction coalition fusion linkage incorporation hookup orchestration compounding conjugation cohesiveness coalescence cementation linkup colligation mergence consociation crasis club combine incorporate unite fuse knit coalesce cohere interlock meld conjoin piece join associate marry wed weld solder orchestrate yoke colligate bring together join together corporate cohesive unity adhesion cohesion coition vinculum ally couple connect gear compound ingraft lump together joint bound bonded incorporated associative conjoined copulative conjoint incorporative lock wedding integration binding merger knitting linking juncture joining copulation conjuncture anschluss concrescence match mix tie concrete copulate bind merge construe adjoin consort siamese

16 丛

cluster clump plexus tussock rete mat tuft tod tump

17 蝴蝶结

bow topknot bowknot top-knot

18 难事

business difficulty teaser crux twister tickler pisser hard nut to crack tough nut to crack nut toil poser a hard nut devil piss labyrinth

19 绷紧

tension strain flex tighten tense clench

20 一群人

company crew troop flock cohort gaggle

21 瘤

neoplastic knurl node tumor knob lump tumour outgrowth protuberance excrescence gnarl onco- wart neoplasm growth bunch boss bump rising nodule botch nodus -oma snag snarl burl verruca exostosis

22 群

group game school lot community body band crowd bunch pride troop cluster gang nest clutch flock clot swarm skein wisp shoal boodle kaboodle Abelian group raft team party press mob drove gregarious college society sort string bundle ensemble rout rafter consort rookery caboodle murmuration cete

23 饰带

ribbon lace sash lacing braiding lacework soutache

24 纠集

whip gangup

25 密切结合

marriage inosculate

26 皱

wrinkly rumply gather wrinkle knit ruffle ruck rugate ruckle ruga draw crimple pucker crinkle corrugated cor. contract

27 卷绕

wind

28 纠葛

imbroglio

29 海里

NM n.m.

30 系住

belt

31 一小群人

core

32 纠结

kinky tauted kinkily entanglemant twist snarl ravel knottiness MAT tangly tangle foul kink

33 缠结

mat foul ravel tangle matting intertwine snarl inosculate matted shaggy entanglement knotting in a tangle unkempt interknit intertwist tangled snarl up

34 疙瘩

knob blotch hickey

35 收缩

constringent constrictive contractive astriction constringency gather shrink pinch contraction constriction striction contract constrict astringe narrow reef deflate straiten astrict

36 发髻

bun chignon topknot

37 捆扎

syndesis seizing sheaf

38 一小群

covey pod

39 困难

hard difficult warm tight painful sticky rum parlous dys- aggro matter trouble difficulty rub ado squall a hard case spanner in the works uneath terrible uncomfortable strait hairy troublesome uneasy arduous laborious thorny fiddly untoward fiddling labored dure difficile trappy need penalty rubber hassle pinch distress hurdle bunker hardness rigor hump jackpot ill hobble hang-up morass toughen embog deep water with difficulty

40 使纠结

MAT snarl

41 使缠结

foul interknit intertwist snarl

42 紧密地结合

knit

43 要点

idea force heart cream kernel thrust pivot gist nub gravamen Alpha and Omega thing point feature head short main essential highlight hang outline sum burden drift hinge motif crux upshot pith essentiality add-up it net argument meat rub bearing heft capitulation salience nubbin the sum and substance the milk in the coconut

44 结点

crunode node

45 集团

group Mass bloc community ring collective aggregation conglomerate collectivity in-group

46 绳结

timber hitch

47 难局

impasse morass

48 绑

binding tie bind lash ligature

49 情节

story argument plot intrigue buildup fable

50 花结

favor favour chou

51 结

tie node hitch produce settle lash loop spin snarl Ravel set bear p n junction weave bring forth bend tuber junction nubble seed kink nodal nodus kern foot hank bind

52 垫肩

bricole

53 紧张

heavy tight intense nervous stressful edgy uneasy charged hyper stressed strained taut uptight knotted jumpy skittish flustered stiffly state stress tension flutter strain excite flap rattle fray unsettle fluster in a tizzy on the edge of your seat in a stew rattle cage

54 木节

gnarl knar

55 红腹滨鹬

grayback

56 包扎

enswathement package dressing enswathe pack bind bundle muffle deligate packing dress bandage

57 硬块

bat concretion

58 硬结

scleroma

59 一小簇

swatch

60 滨鹬属

stint

61 哽咽

strangled choke have a lump in your throat choke up

62 打结

tie twist kink knotted knotting bind off

63 紧缩

stringent austerity rundown squeeze deflate constrict austere knotted contract firm constrictive compression stringency retrench constringe constriction disinflate

64 中心点

centre pivot navel

65 节疤

knurr burl protuberance

66 鹬科

stint snipe ruff sandpiper curlew woodcock tattler phalarope willet turnstone redshank dunlin godwit sanderling dowitcher whimbrel greenshank yellowlegs surfbird Eskimo curlew pectoral sandpiper

67 姻缘

match

68 肩饰

shoulder-knot epaulette epaulet

69 肿块

onco- swell lump tumour swelling bulge tuber tubercle

70 痉挛

twitchy spasmodic convulsive fit twitch spasm convulsion convulse

71 头垫

headrest