crux，crucial reason，sticking point ；

[例句] 他们会认真分析那个问题，指出其症结所在。 They will take that problem apart and analyze it in great detail.

[例句] 主要的症结是税收问题。 The main sticking point was the question of taxes.

tangle，interlacing，entanglement，intertwist，entwist；

[例句] 电线都缠结在一起了. The wires are all tangled up.

[例句] 我不知道我的头发为什么容易缠结. I don't know why my hair snarls easily.

slipknot，bowknot，braiding knot ；

[例句] 他拿起一小截绳子，飞快地打了个活结。 He took a short length of rope and swiftly tied a slip knot.

[例句] 这时,赛克斯一滑,掉了下去,活结套在了他的脖子上. Then Sikes slipped and fell ! The noose was round his neck.

[旧] recognizances，sign an undertaking，binding over，enter into recognizances，recognizance ；

[例句] 这就使法庭有义务在无权控制孩子的时候命令其父母具结保证。 This imposes a duty on courts to bind over parents when they have no control over their children.

[例句] 要他具结守法(否则将再次受审). He was bound over to keep the peace.

go with，mate ；

[例句] 两名结伴旅行的优雅苏格兰男子就餐时穿了潇洒的苏格兰方格呢短裙。 Two elegant Scotsmen travelling together wore dashing kilts at dinner.

[例句] 男人和少女结伴跳舞。 Men and teenage girls pair up to dance.

packing，caking，blocking，[冶] agglomeration ；

[例句] 米饭没煮好会结块，而且软黏黏的。 When the rice isn't cooked properly it goes lumpy and gooey.

[例句] 血开始结块变黑。 The blood had begun to cake and turn brown.

[冶]sticking，[冶]又称 :黏结(pick up)，[医]bonding，[航天]gluing, adhesive-bonding ；

[例句] 叠接: 用黏结剂把卷筒纸斜斜的黏接的情况. Splice: Crosswise joint in a web of paper, secured with adhesive.

[例句] 硅酮密封胶对阳极氧化铝的黏结质量千差万别. The quality of silicone sealant adhesion to anodized aluminum varies widely.

conjunctivitis，epipephysitis，Saint Claire's disease ；

[例句] 在摩洛哥所有患颗粒性结膜炎的儿童已全部治好. In Morocco, trachoma has almost been completely cured in children.

[例句] 这种由阿托品引起的结膜炎,可用抗组胺类药物控制. Antihistaminic agents may control the atropine conjunctivitis.

gang ；

[例句] 成群结伙的年轻人昨天在城里横冲直撞。 Gangs of youths went on the rampage in the city yesterday.

[例句] 孩子们喜欢成群结伙相互攻击. Children like to gang each other.

finish，settle，wind up，bring to an end，settle up；

coalescence ；

[例句] 这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。 These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters.

[例句] 这种颗粒,最好由有限聚结聚合技术来制备. The particles are preferably prepared by the limited coalescence polymerization technique.

form，enter into ；

[例句] 他们开始结成团体。 They began to join up in communities.

[例句] 这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。 Councils are joining up with their European counterparts.

firing，clinkering ；

[例句] 此外, 颗粒容易沉积,并熔结和粘贴在平底表面上. In addition, solids are apt to settle and sinter and stick on the flat bottom surface.

[例句] 采购产品熔结块, 水泥, 领引矿石, 锌矿石,矿物和耐火材料. Clinker, Cement, Minerals , Lead Ore, Zinc Ore Minerals and Refractories.

clinch，dog-ear，knot ；

[例句] 解开绳结 to untie a knot

[例句] 细绳结的环做成包裹的拎襻. The loop of string makes a handle for the parcel.

[数] eliminant，resultant，resultant expression ；

[例句] 这个行列式是两个行列式的结式的特殊情形. This determinant is a special case of the resultant of two polynomials.

[例句] “动结式”是指动词带表示结果的补语组成的句法结构. VRC is a syntax structure consists of a verb and its resultative complement.

complex，love knot ；

[例句] 我有过被害情结，认为大家都在密谋暗算我。 I had a persecution complex and thought people were conspiring against me.

[例句] 它可能也迎合了许多普通人心中的沙文主义情结。 It may also appeal to the latent chauvinism of many ordinary people.

[体]splice ；

[例句] 她用灵巧的手指编结着. She was knitting with deft fingers.

[例句] 人以芦草或纤维编结篮子. One makes baskets by interlacing reeds or fibers.

[医] kink ；

[例句] 三是以意象为纽结 、 充满动感的巨大艺术张力. Third is taking the imagination as the knot, and the huge artistic senility.

[例句] 这种纽结同三维球面中的双桥纽结有着特殊的联系. This knot have a special relation with the two bridge knots in three sphere S 3.

hard，firm，beefy，burly，massive ；

[例句] 在两块结实的烤板上抹些油，把烤炉加热到400度。 Grease two sturdy baking sheets and heat the oven to 400 degrees.

[例句] 这种结实的高强度塑料盒子在水下100英尺以内是防水的。 The durable high-impact plastic case is water resistant to 100 feet.

[医] bacillary phthisis，T. b.，tuberculosis ；

[例句] 直到二十世纪五十年代,结核病仍然使人不寒而栗. As late as the 1950 s tuberculosis was still a threat.

[例句] 肝肉芽肿多由肉样瘤病及结核病引起. Hepatic granulomas most commonly due to sarcoidosis and tuberculosis.