rub elbows

短语

交往, 接触

发音

UK /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌbəʊ̯z/
CA /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌboʊ̯z/
US /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌboʊ̯z/
AU /ˌɹɐb ˈelˌbəʉ̯z/
NZ /ˌɹɐb ˈelˌbɐʉ̯z/
SCOT /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌboz/
IN /ˌɾəb ˈɛlˌboːz/

词形变化

rubbed elbows rubbing elbows rubs elbows 三单 rubs elbows rubbing elbows 现在分词 rubbed elbows 过去式 rubbed elbows 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To associate closely; to consort, mingle, or socialize.

    美国 习语 不及物

词源

From rub + elbows, suggesting people standing so close together that their elbows touch.

来源：wiktionary