ankle

一、真题好句
ankle 选择性必修1000 全国卷频次:0 教材出处:译林版选必修B2U2
/ˈæŋkəl/
n. ankles 1
踝
高考真题原句提选：
But the sport’s strange form does place considerable stress on the ankles and hips.
She had knocked her head on a stone and her ankle was definitely broken.

二、词组｜习惯用语
ankle joint 踝关节

三、词根记忆

ankle
n.
足踝,踝關節Thanks to the bankrupt banker, my ankle avoided an injury.多虧那位破產的銀行家,我的腳踝免受傷害.

ankle / 5ANkl /
noun
the joint connecting the foot to the leg
踝；踝关节:
to sprain / break your ankle
扭伤/折断你的踝关节
My ankles have swollen.
我的两个脚腕子都肿了。
We found ourselves ankle-deep in water.
水淹到了我们的脚踝。
ankle boots (= that cover the ankle)
及踝短筒靴

ankle /ˈæŋkəl/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1  the joint between your foot and your leg 脚踝
break/twist/sprain your ankle
Janet slipped on the stairs and twisted her ankle.
珍妮特在楼梯上滑倒，扭伤了脚踝。
slender ankles
纤细的脚踝
2. ankle socks/boots socks or boots that only come up to your ankle 〔仅到脚踝的〕短袜/短靴
Origin ankle Old English ancleow

ankle ★★☆☆☆
1.N-COUNT 可数名词踝；脚脖子 Your ankle is the joint where your foot joins your leg.

【搭配模式】：usu poss N
John twisted his ankle badly.

约翰的脚脖子崴得很严重。

ankle /ˈæŋkəl/ noun
plural ankles [count] : the joint where the foot joins the leg脚踝；踝关节
I hurt/twisted/sprained/broke my ankle.
我弄伤/扭伤/摔断了脚踝
ankle boots [=boots that cover only the foot and ankle] 及踝短靴
— see pictures at foot, human