joint

• 指由两方或多方共同拥有、参与或完成的，或指连接的、结合的。

Describes something that is shared, combined, or held by two or more parties.

1. Shared or combinedB1formal

   Involving or shared by two or more people, groups, or organizations.

   共同的

   • They made a joint decision to invest in the project.
   • The two companies issued a joint statement.
   • We have a joint account for household expenses.

   同义词collaborativecollectivecombinedcommoncommunalconcertedcooperativemutualsharedunited

   反义词independentindividualseparatesingle

2. Common or mutualB1formal

   Belonging to or done by two or more parties together.

   共同的

   • The joint effort of the team led to success.
   • They share joint custody of their children.
   • The joint venture between the firms was profitable.

   同义词collaborativecollectivecombinedcommoncommunalcooperativemutualshared

   反义词independentindividualprivateseparatesoleunilateral

• 名词，指两个或多个物体相接的地方或连接点；也指身体中两块骨相接的部分。

A noun referring to a point where two or more things are connected, or a part of the body where two bones meet.

1. Anatomical connectionA2formal

   A point where two bones meet in the body, allowing movement.

   关节

   • The knee joint is one of the largest joints in the body.
   • Arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in the joints.
   • He injured his shoulder joint while playing tennis.

   同义词articulation

2. Connection pointB1formal

   A place where two parts or pieces are joined together.

   连接处

   • The plumber sealed the pipe joint to prevent leaks.
   • The carpenter reinforced the joint with glue and screws.
   • The joint between the two metal beams was welded securely.

   同义词connectioncouplingintersectionjunctionjuncturelinkseamunion

   反义词breakdisconnectiondivisiongapseparationsplit

3. Establishment or venueB2informalamerican

   A place where people gather for a specific purpose, such as a bar, club, or restaurant.

   场所

   • Let's grab a drink at that new joint downtown.
   • This joint has the best burgers in town.
   • He owns a popular jazz joint in the city.

   同义词barclubdendiveestablishmenthangoutplacerestaurantspot

4. Marijuana cigaretteC1slang

   A cigarette rolled with marijuana.

   大麻烟

   • They passed a joint around the campfire.
   • He rolled a joint for the party.
   • The smell of a joint filled the room.

   同义词bluntfattyjayreeferspliff

• 动词，表示把两个或多个事物连接或结合在一起，也指与他人共同分享或参与某事。

A verb meaning to combine or connect two or more things together, or to share something with others.

1. To connect or fit togetherB2formal

   To join or connect two or more parts or pieces together.

   连接

   • The carpenter jointed the two pieces of wood perfectly.
   • They jointed the pipes to create a single water line.
   • The engineer jointed the metal beams with precision.

   同义词articulateconnectcouplefastenhingejoinlinkspliceunite

   反义词disconnectdividepartseparatesplit