音标:[hemz] ;
n. 布的褶边, 贴边( hem的名词复数 ); 短促的咳嗽
v. 缝…的褶边( hem的第三人称单数 ); 包围
n the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
n the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
v fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
v utter `hem' or `ahem'

hem的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The hem on her skirt needs sewing.她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝。
  2. The hem of her dress was stained.她的礼服的褶边弄脏了。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Can you help me to hem the skirt?你能帮我给裙子缝边吗?
  2. The enemy troops were hemming us in.敌军把我们包围了。
  3. He felt hemmed in by convention.他感到受清规戒律的束缚。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The hem on her skirt needs sewing.她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+ ~+n./pron.
  1. She hemmed her skirt.她给自己的裙子缝褶边。
  2. 1
  3. The soldiers were hemmed in on all sides.士兵们被四面包围了。

词汇搭配

  • hem and haw犹豫(踌躇
  • hem in围住(包围
  • hem joint钩接, 卷边接缝...
  • striated hem条缘
  • hum and haw吞吞吐吐
  • hem-(=hemo-)表示...
  • hum嗡嗡声
  • hem.(=hematuri...
  • hem about围住(包围
  • hem round包围
  • hem around围住(包围
  • take the hem up把折边改短

经典引文

  • Hetta..was striding, lifting the hem of her coat with her knees.

    出自:P. Theroux
  • All the skirt about Was hemd with golden fringe.

    出自:Spenser
  • He began to hem and haw, not knowing really what he wanted to say.

    出自:Henry Miller
  • He hemmed and hawed, weaseling all the way.

    出自:I. Wallace
  • Gardens areshemsare not accessible to me.

    出自:Dickens
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