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seam JOINsi:mn [C]a line where two things join, esp. a line of sewing joining two pieces of a material such as cloth or leather线缝,缝口The bags we sell have very strong seams, so they will last for years.我们卖的包有结实的线缝,所以经久耐用。How embarrassing! I've split the seam on my trousers.多尴尬!我把裤子上的缝口绷开了。My old coat is falling/coming apart at the seams (= it is in a very bad condition).我的旧外衣已多处脱线。(fig.) Their marriage is falling/coming apart at the seams (= going wrong).他们的婚姻已接近破裂。(fig.) Now that they've got six children, their little house is bursting/bulging at the seams (= too full).既然他们现在已有了6个孩子,他们的小屋显得非常拥挤。
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