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hem
[英] [hem] [美] [hɛm] 生词本

n.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词：HEM  Hem  

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1. N-COUNT （衣物等的）褶边，卷边;（裙子的）下摆 A hem on something such as a piece of clothing is an edge that is folded over and stitched down to prevent threads coming loose. The hem of a skirt or dress is the bottom edge. 
2. VERB 缝…的褶边;给…镶边 If you hem something, you form a hem along its edge. 

  • Turn under and hem the outer edges...

    翻下来缝外侧的边。

  • 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。

3.   hem and haw→see: haw; 
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Noun

1. lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down

Verb

1. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem;

  • "hem my skirt"

2. utter `hem' or `ahem'

1. She braid the neckline, hem and cuffs of the dress.
她用穗带装饰连衣裙的领口、摺边和袖口。

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2. The hem on her skirt needs sewing.
她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝。

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