끈이나 밧줄 등을 엇갈려 묶은 부분.
A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
예문:
"He tied a tight knot at the end of the rope."
"The sailor demonstrated how to make a bowline knot."
사람이나 물건이 한데 모여 있는 무리.
A small, tightly packed group of people or things.
예문:
"A small knot of protesters gathered outside the embassy."
"I saw a knot of students whispering in the hallway."
배나 비행기의 속도를 나타내는 단위.
A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour.
예문:
"The cruise ship was traveling at twenty knots."
"Strong winds reaching fifty knots forced the plane to divert."
나무의 줄기에 박힌 가지의 밑부분이나 몸의 근육이 뭉친 곳.
A hard lump or protuberance in wood or animal tissue.
예문:
"The carpenter sanded down the knots in the pine board."
"She felt a painful knot in her shoulder muscle after the workout."
도요과에 속하는 작은 바닷새.
A small migratory shorebird of the sandpiper family.
예문:
"The red knot is known for its incredible long-distance migration."
"Birdwatchers spotted a rare knot on the muddy shore."
끈이나 밧줄 등을 매듭으로 만들다.
To fasten or secure something with a knot.
예문:
"She carefully knotted the silk scarf around her neck."
"The climber knotted the two ropes together for safety."
근육이나 위장 등이 긴장하여 딱딱하게 뭉치다.
To become tight, hard, or rigid, often due to tension or anxiety.
예문:
"His stomach knotted with anxiety before the big presentation."
"The muscles in his back began to knot from the cold."