bend

noun · verb · adjectiveA1
Tiếng Việt:
uốn cong, cúi

uốn cong, cúi. Họ từ BEND — danh từ: bend; động từ: bend; tính từ: bent.

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Động từ

verb
V_es/s
bends
V_ing/Gerund
bending
V_ed/pp
bentbended
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.

    If you bend the pipe too far, it will break.

    Don’t bend your knees.

    Đồng nghĩa: flex

  2. 2.

    (intransitive)To become curved.

    Look at the trees bending in the wind.

    Đồng nghĩa: flex

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To cause to change direction.

  4. 4.

    (intransitive)To change direction.

    The road bends to the right.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive)To be inclined; to direct itself.

  6. 6.

    (intransitive, usually)(intransitive, usually with "down") To stoop.

    He bent down to pick up the pieces.

  7. 7.

    (intransitive)To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.

  8. 8.

    (transitive)To force to submit.

    They bent me to their will.

  9. 9.

    (intransitive)To submit.

    I am bending to my desire to eat junk food.

  10. 10.

    (transitive)To apply to a task or purpose.

    He bent the company's resources to gaining market share.

  11. 11.

    (intransitive)To apply oneself to a task or purpose.

    He bent to the goal of gaining market share.

  12. 12.

    (transitive)To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
bends
  1. 1.

    A curve.

    There's a sharp bend in the road ahead.

  2. 2.

    Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.

  3. 3.

    (in plural)(in the plural, medicine, underwater diving, with the) A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness.

    A diver who stays deep for too long must ascend very slowly in order to prevent the bends.

  4. 4.

    (heraldry) One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.

  5. 5.

    (obsolete)Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

  6. 6.

    In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.

  7. 7.

    (mining) Hard, indurated clay; bind.

  8. 8.

    (in plural)(nautical, in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.

  9. 9.

    (in plural)(nautical, in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.

    the midship bends

  10. 10.

    (music) A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another, especially one accomplished by bending a string (such as on guitar).

Cụm từ thường dùng

bend over

giới từ đi kèm

bend down

cụm thông dụng

bend the rules

cụm thông dụng

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English benden, from Old English bendan (to bind or bend (a bow), fetter, restrain), from *bandijan, from Proto-Germanic *bandijaną (to bend), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (to bind, tie).

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