释义 |
lace/leis/ n. & v.●n. 1 a fine open fabric, esp. of cotton or silk, made by weaving thread in patterns and used esp. for trimming garments (尤指棉纱或丝的)网眼织物(尤用于装饰服装) 2 a cord or leather strip passed through eyelets or hooks on opposite sides of a shoe, garment, etc., pulled tight and fastened 鞋带,(衣物上的)系带 3 braid used for trimming esp. dress uniform (尤装饰制服的)滚带 gold lace 金边 ●v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 up)a fasten or tighten (a shoe, garment, etc.) with a lace or laces 用系带扎紧(鞋、服装等) b compress the waist of (a person) with a laced corset 用紧身胸衣束紧(某人)腰 2 tr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 with)a add an ingredient to (a drink, dish, substance, etc.) to enhance or adulterate flavour, strength, effect, etc. 搀入,兑入(在饮料、菜肴或物质等中添加成分使有风味、活力、效力等) laced with rum 加入朗姆酒; laced the potion with strychnine 饮剂中加入士的宁 b intermingle 使混和 ribaldry laced with philosophy 粗俗言语中混和着哲理 3 tr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 with)a streak (a sky etc.) with colour 色彩布满(天空等) cheek laced with blood 脸颊上布满了条条血迹 b interlace or embroider (fabric) with thread etc. (用线等在织物上)交织(或刺绣) 4 tr. & (foll. by 后跟 into) intr. colloq. lash, beat, defeat [口]打,鞭打,击败 5 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 through) pass (a shoelace etc.) through 把(鞋带等)穿过…去 6 tr. trim with lace 用滚带装饰 [Middle English from Old French laz, las, lacier, ultimately from Latin laqueus ‘noose’] |