释义 |
interknit, v.|ɪntəˈnɪt| [inter- 1 b.] 1. trans. To knit each into the other; to intertwine, interweave.
1805Southey Madoc ii. xi, Here they..infix the ready piles, Or interknitting them with oziers, weave The wicker wall. 1825― Tale Paraguay i. xix, These strongly interknit they closed around With basket-work of many a pliant bough. 1885Athenæum 23 May 666/3 A little girl..with fingers interknit in her lap. 2. intr. To intertwine.
1818Keats Endym. i. 812 Nor with aught else can our souls interknit So wingedly. Hence ˈinterknit ppl. a.
1885Athenæum 18 Apr. 512 [He] lets his interknit fingers lie in his lap. |