waistlines

英 [ˈweɪstlaɪnz]

美 [ˈweɪstˌlaɪnz]

n.  腰围; (衣服的)腰部，腰
waistline的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 腰围
  Yourwaistlineis your waist measurement.
  1. A passion for cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.
     热衷于做菜并不一定会导致腰围增粗。
• (衣服的)腰身
  Thewaistlineof a piece of clothing is the place where the upper and lower parts are sewn together, which is near to your waist when you wear it.

双语例句

• Like waistlines in many prosperous countries, cellphones are going XXL and some of their owners are struggling to tuck them in.
  就像许多富裕国家居民的腰围一样，如今手机的尺寸也在逐渐增大，一些手机用户在费劲地想办法把它们塞进自己的兜里。
• Some experts say the government's guidelines on everything from waistlines to blood pressure are so strict that meeting, or exceeding, those targets will be impossible.
  一些专家说，关于从腰围到血压的详尽的政府指导原则是如此严格，以致不可能达到或超过。
• As they fight rising health-care costs and poor results from voluntary wellness programs, companies across America are penalizing workers for a range of conditions, including high blood pressure and thick waistlines.
  就在应对医保费用不断上升、自愿健康计划收效甚微的局面的同时，全美各地的企业开始对具有某些身体状况的员工实施惩戒措施，其中包括高血压和粗腰围。
• But convenience eating comes at a price: McDonald's must be held at least partly responsible for the supersizing of American waistlines.
  麦当劳食品必须为美国人腰围的超级肥大负责，至少要负部分责任。
• Now recovered from their trauma, the portly pussies have been christened Roly Poly and Pudding in homage to their waistlines.
  现在这两只肥猫已经从重创中恢复过来。人们向它们的腰围致敬，给它们起名为圆滚滚和布丁。
• There's also a thorny dilemma: is there a way to make men worry more about their waistlines, while at the same time making women worry slightly less?
  还有一个棘手的困境：是否有办法使男人担心自己的腰围多些，同时使女性担心得稍微少些？
• In Amagasaki, a city in western Japan, officials have moved aggressively to measure waistlines in what the government calls special checkups.
  在尼崎市，日本西部的一个城市，公务员对在政府称为特别健康审查的过程中测量腰围相当积极。
• The Egyptian diet of beer, wine, bread and honey was high in sugar, and studies show that it may have done a number on royal waistlines.
  埃及人饮食中的啤酒、葡萄酒、面包、蜂蜜常常含有过多糖分，这可给埃及人的腰贡献了不少脂肪。
• Economies in Southeast Asia are not the only things growing in the region. Waistlines are too& and that has doctors and health experts worried about the strains a clutch of new health problems could put on many countries still in the process of developing.
  伴随着东南亚地区经济一同增长的，还有人们的腰围――医生和卫生专家担心，一系列新的健康问题可能会对许多发展中国家造成负担。
• Americans, and American physicians, are concerned about ballooning waistlines and the accompanying health problems.
  美国佬，还有那群美国物理学家们近来都很关心他们腰围和由此引起的健康问题。