hemmed

英 [hemd]

美 [hemd]

v.  (给某物)缝边，镶边
hem的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：hemmed　

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柯林斯词典

• （衣物等的）褶边，卷边;（裙子的）下摆
  Ahemon something such as a piece of clothing is an edge that is folded over and stitched down to prevent threads coming loose. Thehemof a skirt or dress is the bottom edge.
• VERB 缝…的褶边;给…镶边
  If youhemsomething, you form a hem along its edge.
  1. Turn under and hem the outer edges...
     翻下来缝外侧的边。
  2. Each dress is hemmed and scrupulously checked for imperfections.
     每条连衣裙都缝上了褶边，并经过严格的检查，不允许有任何瑕疵。
• hem and haw→ see:haw

双语例句

• The colonel is hemmed in. His rule has undoubtedly ended.
  卡扎菲已经被包围了，他的统治毫无疑问已经终结。
• He is so closely hemmed in on all sides that I doubt whether he could escape even if he grew a pair of wings.
  密密层层的天罗地网，我看他插翅难飞。
• I feel hemmed in in such a small space.
  在如此狭小的地方我有种被紧闭[束缚]的感觉。
• I can't be hemmed in by rules. I go with my emotions.
  我不能为规则所困，我应顺应自己的激情。
• Uncomfortably closed or hemmed in.
  令人不适的封闭或者包围。
• We hemmed and hawed for ages before deciding to buy the house.
  我们犹豫了很久，才决定买这所房子。
• He hemmed and hawed but wouldn't say anything definite.
  他总是哼儿哈儿的，就是不说句痛快话。
• The enemy were hemmed in by our troops.
  敌人被我们的部队包围住了。
• Brodie put out his tongue at her. Ah Chen pulled a face and hemmed.
  布罗迪朝她做了个鬼脸。
• "Some handkerchiefs, all hemmed," said Beth.
  “我要送些镶边小手帕，”贝思说。