| 单词 | knee to knee |
| 释义 | > as lemmasknee to knee a. knee by knee, side by side and close together; knee to knee, = knee by knee; also, facing each other with the knees touching. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > near by [phrase] > close together side by sidec1275 cheek by cheek?a1400 hand by hand?a1439 close1489 hand for hand1490 shoulder to shouldera1586 at (the) eye's end1628 knee to knee1760 corps à corps1890 1760 S. Cooper in Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 39 Another old woman sitting knee to knee with her companion. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Anc. Marinere v, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 12 The body of my brother's son Stood by me knee to knee. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Vision of Sin in Poems (new ed.) II. 217 Sit thee down,..Cheek by jowl, and knee by knee. 1899 Daily News 27 June 5/7 Men were wedged tightly knee-to-knee as they rode at a gallop. < as lemmas |
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