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elbow

/ɛlboʊ/

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1 · noun

the joint in the middle of the arm

肘；肘部

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He scraped his elbow when he fell from the bicycle.
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他从自行车上摔下来，擦伤了胳膊肘。
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Pronunciation: /ɛlboʊ/

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