close at hand; nearby
在手头;在附近
very close together
摩肩接踵地,紧挨着
(informal)reject or dismiss someone in a rough, almost contemptuous manner
(非正式)对…弃之不顾,抛开,排斥
I tried to get her to give him the elbow.
我试图让她抛开他。
she decided to give tradition the elbow.
她决定抛开传统。
(informal)with one's hands plunged in (something)
(非正式)手深陷于某物之中
I was up to my elbows in the cheese-potato mixture.
我的手深陷在奶酪土豆泥里。
Close at hand; nearby.
在手边;在附近
Poorly dressed.
穿得破破烂烂的
Lacking money.
捉襟见肘:缺少资金的