knit

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /nɪt/    美 /nɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A knitted garment.
    — There are grey Grecian tops and a light, sheer, silver cardigan. Stylish dark grey tailored trousers, silver thongs and shiny jet-black stilettos. Black sheer blouses with squared bib fronts, and expensive-looking black and dark grey woollen knits.
  2. A session of knitting.
    — It's always time for a bit of a knit.
动词 v.
  1. To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine. ambitransitive
    — to knit a stocking
  2. To create a stitch by pulling the working yarn through an existing stitch from back to front. ambitransitive
    — Stitches that are knitted look like little V’s when seen from the front.
  3. To join closely and firmly together. figuratively,transitive
    — The fight for survival knitted the men closely together.
    Comus
  4. To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted. intransitive
  5. To grow together. intransitive
    — All those seedlings knitted into a kaleidoscopic border.
  6. To combine from various elements. transitive
    — The witness knitted together his testimony from contradictory pieces of hearsay.
  7. To heal following a fracture. intransitive
    — I’ll go skiing again after my bones knit.
  8. To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying. transitive
    — When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows,
  9. To draw together; to contract into wrinkles. transitive
    — But meet him now, and be it in the Morne, / When euery one will giue the time of day, / He knits his Brow and ſhewes an angry Eye, / And paſſeth by with ſtiffe vnbowed Knee, / Diſdaining dutie that to vs belongs.

词形变化

knits present,singular,third-person knitting participle,present knit participle,past knit past knitted participle,past knitted past knits plural

词汇关系

衍生词
beknit close-knit enknit handknit inknit interknit knitaholic knitalong knitathon knitback knitbone knit cap knit fog knitlike knit one's brow knit one's brows knit one's eyebrows knitster knittability knittable knitten knitter knitting knitting needle knit together knit up knitwear knitwise knitwork knit yoghurt loose-knit misknit outknit reknit stick to one's knitting tight-knit tightknit unknit well-knit double knit warp knit
相关词
tricot weave

词源

词源 1
From Middle English knytten, from Old English cnyttan (“to fasten, tie, bind, knit; add, append”), from Proto-West Germanic *knuttijan, from Proto-Germanic *knutjaną, *knuttijaną (“to make knots, knit”).
Cognate with Low German knütten and Old Norse knýta (whence Danish knytte, Norwegian Nynorsk knyta). More at knot.
词源 2
From Middle English knytten, from Old English cnyttan (“to fasten, tie, bind, knit; add, append”), from Proto-West Germanic *knuttijan, from Proto-Germanic *knutjaną, *knuttijaną (“to make knots, knit”).
Cognate with Low German knütten and Old Norse knýta (whence Danish knytte, Norwegian Nynorsk knyta). More at knot.
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