Englisch > Deutsch | |
joint | |
1. Substantiv: | |
2. [1] meist selbst gedrehte Zigarette, die neben Tabak auch Haschisch oder Marihuana enthält | |
3. [2] Technik: Anschlussstück, Muffe | |
4. [3] Braten | |
5. [4] Fuge | |
6. [5] Anatomie: Gelenk | |
7. Adjektiv: | |
8. [1] in einer Gruppe, gemeinsam | |
[1] These joint activities should be shared by both students and teachers. | |
An diesen gemeinsamen Aktivitäten sollten sowohl Studenten als auch Lehrer teilnehmen. | |
9. Verb: | |
10. [1] verbinden, zusammenführen | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
joint | |
1. adj. Done by two or more people or organisations working together. | |
The play was a joint production between the two companies. | |
2. subst. The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate. | |
This rod is free to swing at the joint with the platform. | |
3. subst. The point where two components of a structure join rigidly. | |
The water is leaking out of the joint between the two pipes. | |
4. subst. (anatomy) Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened. | |
5. subst. The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure. | |
The dovetail joint, while more difficult to make, is also quite strong. | |
6. subst. A cut of meat. | |
Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time. | |
7. subst. The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations. | |
a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of the leg | |
8. subst. (geology) A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint. | |
9. subst. (chiefly US slang) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality industries. | |
It was the kind of joint you wouldn't want your boss to see you in. | |
10. subst. (slang) prison | |
I'm just trying to stay out of the joint. | |
11. subst. (slang) A marijuana cigarette. | |
After locking the door and closing the shades, they lit the joint. | |
12. v. To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together | |
to joint boards, a jointing plane | |
13. v. To join; to connect; to unite; to combine. | |
14. v. To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate. | |
15. v. To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat. | |
16. v. (intransitive) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do. | |
the stones joint, neatly. | |