nee 成语
crawl on my hands and knees over broken glass just
eye of a needle
knee high to a grasshopper
need money to make...
needle
needle in a haystack
needless to say
nothing to sneeze at
on pins and needles
peer sneer
pins and needles
the bee's knees
the eye of a needle
weak kneed
you need money to make money
aneeways
bee's knees
drop to one's knees
The man dropped to his knees，begging for mercy．那人跪了下来，请求宽恕。
in need
A friend in need is a friend indeed．患难朋友才是真朋友。
He is in great need．他非常贫穷。
on one's knees
The children were on their knees for hours before their parents agreed to their camping plans．孩子们求了几个小时家长才同意让他们去野营。
2．in a very weak condition；near failure处于困境；濒临失败
The company was on its knees owing to a decrease in its sales．由于销售额下降，公司陷入了困境。
sneer at
The fighter sneered at his opponent， trying to make him feel threatened．那拳击手朝他的对手冷笑，想镇住他。
2． express a low opinion of sb． or sth． in strong words轻视；嘲笑
Don't sneer at a child's efforts，however weak they may seem．孩子的努力无论多么不起眼，也不要轻视。
It's very discouraging to be sneered at all the time．成天受讥笑是很令人泄气的。
sneeze at
John finished third in a race with twenty other runners． That's nothing to be sneezed at．约翰在有其他20名选手参加的赛跑中获得第3名，这是很了不起的。
You're silly to sniff at such a good opportunity．你真蠢，这么个好机会被你拒绝了。
His opinion is not to be sneezed at．他的意见不可轻视。
Don't sniff at his effort． He's made great progress．不要瞧不起他的努力，他已经取得了很大的进步。
sneeze/sniff at
John finished third in a race with twenty other runners． That's nothing to be sneezed at．约翰在有其他20名选手参加的赛跑中获得第3名，这是很了不起的。
You're silly to sniff at such a good opportunity．你真蠢，这么个好机会被你拒绝了。
His opinion is not to be sneezed at．他的意见不可轻视。
Don't sniff at his effort． He's made great progress．不要瞧不起他的努力，他已经取得了很大的进步。
on bended knee
Idiom(s): on bended kneeTheme: RESPECT
kneeling, as in supplication. (The verb form is obsolescent and occurs now only in this phrase.)
• Do you expect me to come to you on bended knee and ask you for forgiveness?
• The suitors came on bended knee and begged the attention of the princess.
like looking for a needle in a haystack
Idiom(s): like looking for a needle in a haystackTheme: HOPE - LACKING
engaged in a hopeless search.
• Trying to find a white dog in the snow is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
• I tried to find my lost contact lens on the beach, but it was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
knee-high to a grasshopper
Idiom(s): knee-high to a grasshopperTheme: SHORT
not very tall; short and small, as a child. (Folksy.)
• Hello, Billy. I haven t seen you since you were knee-high to a grasshopper.
• I have two grandchildren, both knee-high to a grasshopper.
crying need for
Idiom(s): crying need for sb or sthTheme: NEED
a definite or desperate need for someone or something.
• There is a crying need for someone to come in and straighten things out.
• All the people in that area have a crying need for better housing.
A friend in need is a friend indeed
Idiom(s): A friend in need is a friend indeedTheme: FRIENDS
A proverb meaning that a true friend is a person who will help you when you really need someone.
• When Bill helped me with geometry, I really learned the meaning of "A friend in need is a friend indeed."
• "A friend in need is a friend indeed" sounds silly until you need someone very badly.
Advice is least heeded when most needed.
When a problem is serious, people often do not follow the advice given.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Someone who helps you when you are in trouble.Need teaches a plan.
Necessity will make you find a solution.KNEEL DOWN
(intransitive) to go down on your knees" Before he goes to bed, Max kneels down to pray."
Do the needful
(India) If you do the needful, you do what is necessary.Hour of need
A time when someone really needs something, almost a last chance, is their hour of need.Knee-jerk reaction
A knee-jerk reaction is an instant, instinctive response to a situation.Like a fish needs a bicycle
If someone needs something like a Fish Needs a Bicycle, they do not need it at all, originally a feminist slogan A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.Need no introduction
Someone who is very famous and known to everyone needs no introduction.Not to be sneezed at
If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously.Rusty needle
When something is described as a rusty needle, it is badly damaged but still works, or if someone very is sick or tired but still manages to do things at a fairly good level. An alternative form is "a tarnished needle".Weak at the knees
If people go weak at the knees, they have a powerful emotional reaction to something and feel that they might fall over.With friends like that, who needs enemies?
This expression is used when people behave badly or treat someone badly that they are supposed to be friends with.Knee Jerk Reaction
A quick and automatic response.a friend in need is a friend indeed|friend|need
A genuine friend on whom one can always depend.
A proverb; often shortened to "a friend in need..." When John's house burned down, his neighbor Jim helped him and his family with shelter, food and clothing. John said, "Jim, a friend in need is a friend indeed this describes you."bring to one's knees|bring|knee|knees
v. phr. To seriously weaken the power or impair the function of. The fuel shortage brought the automobile industry to its knees.if need be|be|if|need
adv. phr. If the need arises. If need be, I can come early tomorrow and work overtime.in need of|in need|need
adj. phr. Destitute; lacking something. The young girl is so ill that she is seriously in need of medical attention.in the lap of the gods|god|gods|knee|knees|lap|on
adv. phr., literary Beyond human control; not to be decided by anyone. Frank had worked hard as a candidate, and as election day came he felt that the result was in the lap of the gods. The armies were evenly matched and the result of the battle seemed to be on the knees of the gods.knee-deep|knee|neck|neck-deep
adv. or adj. phr. 1. Very much; deeply; having a big part in. Johnny was knee-deep in trouble. 2. Very busy; working hard at. We were neck-deep in homework before the exams. 3. Getting or having many or much. The television station was knee-deep in phone calls.Compare: UP TO THE CHIN IN.
knee-high to a grasshopper|duck|grasshopper|knee|k
adj. phr., informal As tall as a very small child; very young. Charles started reading when he was knee-high to a grasshopper. I've known Mary ever since she was knee-high to a duck.kneeling bus|bus|kneel|kneeling
n., informal A bus equipped with a hydraulic device to enable it to drop almost to curb level for greater ease of boarding and leaving vehicle, as a convenience for elderly or handicapped passengers. The man on crutches was pleased to see the kneeling bus.
An nee idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with nee, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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