"elbowed" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 用手肘推

Definition

「Elbowed」是動詞「elbow」的過去式，意思是用手肘推人或推東西，通常用來在人羣中開路或吸引某人注意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於字面和比喻語境。'Elbowed' 常搭配 'elbowed his way through the crowd' 等用法。用力時可能顯得無禮。也可用於語句 'elbow your way'。不屬於正式語言。

Examples

He elbowed his way through the busy subway.

他**用手肘推開**人羣擠過地鐵。

She elbowed her brother to get his attention.

她**用手肘碰了碰**哥哥，引起他的注意。

Someone elbowed me during the concert.

演唱會期間有人**用手肘推了我**。

He elbowed past everyone to reach the front of the line.

他**用手肘擠過所有人**到隊伍最前面。

She accidentally elbowed her coffee off the table.

她不小心**用手肘碰掉了**咖啡杯。

I got elbowed a few times in the crowd last night.

昨晚在人羣中我被**用手肘撞了**幾次。