ankle

名词 ankle:

1. a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
   同义词：ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis

1. The doctor ordered the man who had sprained his ankle to keep quiet a few days.
   医生命令那扭伤足踝的人静养几天。
2. He turned back to help his friend who had sprained an ankle.
   他回过身来，帮助那位扭了脚的朋友。
3. Her ankle swelled up after the fall.
   她跌倒后脚踝肿了起来。
4. The doctors have taped up my swollen ankle.
   医生们用绷带把我肿起的脚踝包扎起来。
5. A sock that reaches just above the ankle.
   短袜及于踝关节处的短袜
6. She stepped on a loose stone and twisted her ankle.
   她踩到一块松动的石头上，扭伤了脚踝。
7. She broke her ankle weeks ago and it's still in plaster.
   她的踝关节数周前骨折，至今仍打著石膏。
8. He hurt his left ankle in the broad jump.
   他跳远时扭伤了左踝。

an.kle

n.（名词）
The joint formed by the articulation of the lower leg bones with the talus. The ankle connects the foot with the leg.
踝关节：小腿骨和距骨结合所形成的关节。踝关节连接脚掌和小腿
The slender section of the leg immediately above the foot.
踝：紧挨着脚的小腿的细长部分

来源：
Middle English ancle, ankel
中古英语 ancle, ankel
partly from Old English anclôow
部分源自 古英语 anclôow
[partly of Scandinavian origin]
[部分源于斯堪的纳维亚语]