waist
/weɪst/
n
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
腰;腰部
释义与例句
n
腰;腰部
the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and the hips
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She wrapped a belt around her waist.
她在腰间系了一条皮带。
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He has a 32-inch waist.
他腰围 32 英寸。
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The dress is tight at the waist.
这条裙子腰部很紧。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
和 waste(浪费)同音,腰上的脂肪是浪费的营养。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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waistcoat 马甲;背心复合名词
同义词
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midsection 腹部;躯干中段waist 特指腰部,midsection 泛指躯干中部。Exercises can help tone your midsection. 锻炼可以帮助塑造腹部线条。
反义词
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hip 臀部;髋部waist 是腰,hip 是臀,上下相邻的身体部位。She put her hands on her hips. 她双手叉腰。
常见搭配
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waist measurement 腰围Check your waist measurement before buying trousers. 买裤子前先量一下腰围。
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waist-high 齐腰高的The grass was waist-high in the field. 田里的草有齐腰高。
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up to the waist 齐腰深The water came up to his waist. 水深齐他的腰。