单词 | sew |
释义 | sew UK [səʊ] US [soʊ] (sewed, sewn or sewed) verb ADVANCED intransitive or transitive ■to join two pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle 缝;做针线活 •My grandmother taught me to sew.我祖母教我做针线活。 •I made this skirt just by sewing two pieces of material together •He sewed the badge neatly onto ADVANCED transitive ■to make a piece of clothing by joining pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle 缝制(衣服) •She sews all her children's clothes.孩子们的衣服都是她缝制的。 intransitive or transitive ■to use a needle and thread to join up the edges of a cut in the skin or other part of the body 缝合(伤口) •The muscle layer needs to be sewn first.先要缝合肌肉层。 •His finger was cut off when he caught it in a machine, but the surgeon was able to sew it back on UK [səʊ] US [soʊ] (sewed, sewn or sewed)verb Phrasal Verbs sew sth up REPAIR [M] ■to close or repair something by sewing the edges together 缝合;缝补 •I've got to sew up that hole in your jeans.我得把你牛仔裤上的那个洞缝起来。 •A nurse will come and sew up that wound for you soon.马上就有护士来为你缝合伤口。 BE SUCCESSFUL [usually passive] informal ■If you have a competition or game sewn up, you are certain you can win it or get control of it 确信能赢得,对…胜券在握;视…为囊中之物 •The Democrats appear to have the election sewn up.民主党看来已确信会在选举中获胜。 [M] ■to complete all the arrangements for a successful business agreement 谈妥,敲定(交易) •It's going to take another week or two to sew up this deal.要再花一两个星期才能谈妥这笔交易。 |
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