a rounded lump or ball, especially at the end or on the surface of something 节,球块 ■a handle on a door or drawer shaped like a ball 球形门把手 ■a rounded button for adjusting or controlling a machine 旋钮,调节器 ■a small lump of a substance 小块 add a knob of butter or margarine. 加一小块黄油或人造黄油。 ■(chiefly N. Amer.)a prominent round hill (主北美)圆形小山 ■(vulgar slang)a man's penis (粗俚)(人的)阴茎
(knobbed, knobbing)
[with obj.](Brit. vulgar slang)(of a man) have sexual intercourse with (someone) (英,粗俚)(男人)与…性交
常用词组 with (brass) knobs on
(Brit. informal)and something more (英,非正式)不仅如此,更有甚者 it is the rock ‘n’ roll statement with knobs on. 更有甚者还有摇滚的言论。 ■used for returning and strengthening an insult [用于反唇相讥或加强侮辱程度]还是 ‘Lazy tyke!’ ‘Lazy yourself with brass knobs on!’. “懒小子!”“还是你自己懒吧!” 。