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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Knotted \Knot"ted\, a.
1. Full of knots; having knots knurled; as, a knotted cord;
the knotted oak. --Dryden.
2. Interwoven; matted; entangled.
Make . . . thy knotted and combined locks to part.
--Shak.
3. Having intersecting lines or figures.
The west corner of thy curious knotted garden.
--Shak.
4. (Geol.) Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly
composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the
rock, and forming knots in relief on the weathered
surface; as, knotted rocks. --Percival.
5. Entangled; puzzling; knotty. [R.]
They're catched in knotted lawlike nets. --Hudibras.
Knot \Knot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Knotted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Knotting}.]
1. To tie in or with, or form into, a knot or knots; to form
a knot on, as a rope; to entangle. ``Knotted curls.''
--Drayton.
As tight as I could knot the noose. --Tennyson.
2. To unite closely; to knit together. --Bacon.
3. To entangle or perplex; to puzzle. [Obs. or R.]
资料来源 : WordNet®
knot
n 1: a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women
listened to his sermon"
2: any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope
(or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another
object
3: a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a
branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot"
4: something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles
stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great
gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots" [syn: {gnarl}]
5: a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the
distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852
meters [syn: {nautical mile}, {mile}, {mi}, {naut mi}, {international
nautical mile}, {air mile}]
6: soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or
created by design [syn: {slub}, {burl}]
7: a sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the
southern hemisphere [syn: {grayback}, {Calidris canutus}]
[also: {knotting}, {knotted}]
knotted
adj 1: tied with a knot; "his carefully knotted necktie"
2: used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or
knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
[syn: {gnarled}, {gnarly}, {knotty}, {knobbed}]
3: tangled in knots or snarls; "a mass of knotted string";
"snarled thread" [syn: {snarled}, {snarly}]
knot
v 1: make into knots; make knots out of; "She knotted der
fingers"
2: tie or fasten into a knot; "knot the shoelaces"
3: tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story" [syn: {ravel}, {tangle}]
[ant: {unravel}, {unravel}]
[also: {knotting}, {knotted}]
knotted
See {knot}