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BNC: 1489 COCA: 2218

joint

1 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ noun
plural joints
1 joint
/ˈʤoɪnt/
noun
plural joints
Learner's definition of JOINT
[count]
: a point where two bones meet in the body关节
: a place where two things or parts are joined接合处;接点
[count] informal
: a particular place某处
: a cheap bar or club下等酒吧;下等俱乐部
: an informal restaurant非正规餐馆
[count] informal : a marijuana cigarette大麻烟
the joint US slang : prison
[count] chiefly British : a large piece of meat for roasting(烤肉用的)大块肉

out of joint

of a bone : not in the correct position : out of its socket(骨头)脱臼,脱位
informal : not in agreement or order混乱;无秩序
informal
◊ If you have your nose out of joint, you are angry or annoyed.愤怒;生气

stink up the joint

US, informal
: to perform or play very badly表现极差
2 joint /ˈʤoɪnt/ adjective
2 joint
/ˈʤoɪnt/
adjective
Learner's definition of JOINT
always used before a noun
: combining the work of two or more people or groups of people共同的;联合的
: done by or involving two or more people合作的;联合的;共同的
: doing something together一起;共同

— jointly

adverb
BNC: 1489 COCA: 2218

joint

1 of 3

noun

plural joints
1
a(1)
: the point of contact between elements of an animal skeleton with the parts that surround and support it
the hip joint
b
: a part or space included between two articulations, knots, or nodes
2
a
: a place where two things or parts are joined
a joint between two pieces of timber
b
: a space between the adjacent surfaces of two bodies (such as bricks) joined and held together (as by cement or mortar)
c
: a fracture or crack in rock not accompanied by dislocation
d
: the flexing part of a cover along either spine edge of a book
e
: the junction of two or more members of a framed structure
f
: a union formed by two abutting rails in a track including the elements (such as bars and bolts) necessary to hold the abutting rails together
g
: an area at which two ends, surfaces, or edges are attached
3
a
: a shabby or disreputable place of entertainment
a cheap joint
b
: place, establishment
a hamburger joint
c
slang : prison sense 2
spent five years in the joint
4
: a marijuana cigarette
smoking a joint
5
chiefly British : a large piece of meat for roasting
a joint of beef
jointed adjective
jointedly adverb
jointedness noun

joint

2 of 3

adjective

1
: united, combined
the joint influences of culture and climate
2
: common to two or more: such as
a(1)
: involving the united activity of two or more
a joint effort
(2)
: constituting an activity, operation, or organization in which elements of more than one armed service participate
joint maneuvers
(3)
: constituting an action or expression of two or more governments
joint peace talks
b
: shared by or affecting two or more
a joint fine
3
: united, joined, or sharing with another (as in a right or status)
joint heirs
4
mathematics : being a function of or involving two or more variables and especially random variables
a joint probability density function
jointly adverb

joint

3 of 3

verb

jointed; jointing; joints

transitive verb

1
a
: to unite by a joint : fit together
joint two boards
her elbows and shoulders are jointed wrong Irish Digest
b
: to provide with a joint : articulate
c
: to prepare (something, such as a board) for joining by planing the edge
2
: to separate the joints of
joint a piece of meat

intransitive verb

1
: to fit as if by joints
the stones joint neatly
2
: to form joints as a stage in growth
used especially of small grains
Phrases
out of joint
1
a
of a bone : having the head slipped from its socket
b
: at variance
2
b
: being out of humor : dissatisfied
losing put him out of joint

Example Sentences

Noun She's been having pain in her muscles and joints. seal the joints of the pipes Adjective filing a joint tax return They had a joint account at the bank. divorced parents who have joint custody of their child
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
At the time, there were almost no Native American restaurants in the country, apart from Tocabe, a beloved fry-bread joint in Denver, and the Mitsitam Native Foods Café, in Washington, D.C. Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Above the restaurant is the hotel’s 363 Lounge, whose cocktail program was designed by Thanos Prunarus, the founder of the Athens bar Baba Au Rum, generally regarded as the top cocktail joint in the Greek capital. Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2022 Still, other evidence points a finger at chronic physical conditions like irritable bowel syndrome or disorders of the temporomandibular joint in the jaw. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2022 The old Tastee-Freez has given way to a Guatemalan chicken joint. Washington Post, 19 May 2022 In addition to the Ross-Tame Impala joint, the soundtrack features covers of disco era classics covered by an eclectic lineup of contemporary artists including H.E.R., Phoebe Bridgers, St. Vincent, Thundercat, RZA, and Caroline Polachek. Kat Bouza, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2022 Those from the south, who often delve up to the second joint or even higher—squeezing their curd rice into a ball with the palm of their hand, for instance—are seen as totally déclassé. Chandrahas Choudhury, WSJ, 5 Mar. 2022 But there are commonalities: A family-run joint that serves hearty portions of seafood and steak proceeded by a relish tray, soup or salad and fresh-baked bread. Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 The condition can affect any joint but is most commonly found in the hands, knees, hips and spine. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2022
Adjective
So far this election cycle, pro-27 forces have spent $87.3 million while an anti-27 effort has shelled out $56.4 million and a joint pro-26, anti-27 effort has spent nearly $29 million. David K. Li, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2022 George Gascón declined an invitation by Villanueva to create a joint-agency task force. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022 Odis Brockman, a spokesperson for Flagstaff police, said state and federal officers were conducting a joint operation within Flagstaff when the shooting occurred around 3:30 p.m. Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 15 Sep. 2022 The opposing parties earlier this month filed a joint juror questionnaire containing 56 questions designed to sniff out conflicts of interest, biases, covid concerns and other possible roadblocks to a fair trial. Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 Since 2019, Iran, Russia and China have held three joint naval drills amid deepening ties. Nectar Gan, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 He was asked about the joint electric vehicle battery plants that the automaker is building – one is planned for Windsor, Ontario, and another is planned for Indiana – and whether the workers would be unionized. Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Long before legislators reached a compromise on the legislation, each company announced three EV battery factories, all joint ventures with battery makers. CBS News, 14 Sep. 2022 The work of father and son, Peter and John Hyams, will be on display at a joint retrospective at this year’s Oldenburg Film Festival. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2022
Verb
Texas Tech won its 2021 opener in Houston, but that was the weekend before those four schools got invitations to joint the Big 12. Stephen Hawkins, Chron, 8 Sep. 2022 While anyone can joint the waitlist, only residents who meet the state’s eligibility criteria and live in one of 17 ZIP codes will be invited to book appointments for the federal doses. Dallas News, 25 Feb. 2021 To joint the meeting online, go to https://zoom.us/j/97915479743. Roy Kent, Houston Chronicle, 20 Sep. 2020 The ramen joint in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is offering contactless pickup for everything from all-purpose flour to ramen noodles, homemade miso and stock. Elspeth Velten, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2020 Hua only jointed Twitter -- which is blocked by China's Great Firewall -- relatively recently, one of a number of Chinese diplomats and foreign ministry officials who have taken to the platform to get their message out. James Griffiths, CNN, 22 Apr. 2020 Even some of the most expensive hard swimbaits will blow out on a warp-speed retrieve, but Bucca’s jointed Bull Shad (available in sizes as small as 3 inches and up to 9 inches) is made to swim true at any speed. Pete Robbins, Field & Stream, 2 Mar. 2020 Four years ago, Manchester native Unger and her family purchased Tuck Shop from DJ Fernandes, lending the popular Coronado joint a little European spit and polish, but largely leaving its homey, comfort food vibe intact. Dominic Armato, azcentral, 17 Jan. 2020 Buffalo Spot This fast-casual wings joint opened two more Valley locations in Goodyear and Mesa. Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 3 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English jointe, from Anglo-French, from joindre — see join entry 1

Adjective

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from past participle of joindre — see join entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1530, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of joint was in the 13th century
BNC: 1489 COCA: 2218
joint

noun¹

1in the body身體ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOINT | JOINT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEelbow, hip, knee, etc.肘、髖、膝等關節aching, achy, inflamed, painful, sore, stiff, swollen疼痛的關節;發炎的關節;僵硬的關節;腫脹的關節artificial人工關節VERB + JOINTreplace置換關節He's going to have his hip joint replaced.他準備接受髖關節置換。dislocate使關節脫臼He dislocated his elbow joint.他的肘關節脫臼了。lubricate潤滑關節Synovial fluid lubricates the joints.滑液能潤滑關節。affect影響關節It is an inflammatory condition affecting the joints.這是一種影響關節的炎症。JOINT + VERBache關節疼creak關節嘎巴響He slowly stood up, joints creaking in protest.他慢慢站起身來,關節發出嘎巴嘎巴的抗議聲。move關節活動The joint should be able to move freely.關節應該能活動自如。PREPOSITIONin a/the joint在關節處You have fluid in the joint.你這個關節部位有積液。joint between⋯之間的關節the joint between the lower and upper parts of the arm小臂與大臂之間的關節PHRASESput sth out of joint (BrE) 使⋯脫臼She fell and put her knee out of joint.她跌倒了,膝關節脫了臼。
joint

noun²

2connecting point連接點ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOINT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEwatertight水密接縫VERB + JOINTmake, seal使接合;密封接縫PREPOSITIONjoint between⋯之間的接合處a joint between two lengths of copper兩段銅管之間的接縫
joint

noun³

3bar, restaurant, etc.酒吧;飯店ADJECTIVEbarbecue, burger, fast-food, hamburger, pizza (all especially NAmE) 燒烤店;漢堡店;快餐店;比薩餅店juke, strip(備有自動點唱機的)廉價酒吧;脫衣舞夜總會
joint

noun⁴

4 (BrE) piece of meat肉塊ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOINT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbacon熏肉塊VERB + JOINTcook, roast煮肉塊;烤肉塊carve切肉塊PREPOSITIONjoint of一大塊(帶骨)肉a joint of beef / lamb / pork一大塊(帶骨)牛肉/(帶骨)羔羊肉/(帶骨)豬肉

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