ankle
US: /ˈæŋkəɫ/
UK: /ˈæŋkəl/
UK: /ˈæŋkəl/
English Vietnamese dictionary
ankle /'æɳkl/
- danh từ
- mắt cá chân
- to kick (knock) one's ankles: đi hai chân chạm mắt cá nhau
- mắt cá chân
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
the joint connecting the foot to the leg: to sprain / break your ankle + My ankles have swollen. + We found ourselves ankle-deep in water. + ankle socks / boots (= that cover the ankle)
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
bad, broken, injured, sprained, swollen, twisted | slender, slim, well-turned
She has long legs and slender ankles.
VERB + ANKLE
break, hurt, injure, sprain, turn, twist
ANKLE + NOUN
boots, socks | injury | bone, joint, ligament
PHRASES
ankle deep in sth
We waded through the river, ankle deep in mud.
Concise English dictionary
ankles|ankled|ankling'æŋkl
noun
+a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus