the joint connecting the foot to the leg; the narrow part of the leg just above the ankle joint踝;踝关节- to sprain/break/twist your ankle使脚踝扭伤/断裂/扭曲
- She suffered a serious ankle injury in training.她在训练中脚踝严重受伤。
- to have a broken/twisted/fractured/sprained ankle脚踝骨折/扭曲/骨折/扭伤
- ankle boots (= that cover the ankle)及踝短筒靴
- We found ourselves ankle-deep in water (= the water came up to our ankles).水淹到了我们的脚踝。🔊🔊
- My ankles have swollen.我的两个脚腕子都肿了。🔊🔊
- The injury required surgery on his right ankle.受伤需要对他的右脚踝进行手术。
- He will wear an electronic ankle bracelet, which allows police to track him.他将戴着电子脚踝手镯,警察可以追踪他。
Extra Examples- I had a broken ankle.我的一只脚踝摔断了。
- She has long legs and slender ankles.她双腿修长,脚踝也很纤细。
Topics Bodya2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + ankleankle + nounSee full entry Word OriginOld English ancleow, of Germanic origin; superseded in Middle English by forms from Old Norse; related to Dutch enkel and German Enkel, from an Indo-European root shared by the noun angle.