hemmed
US /hɛmd/
UK /hɛmd/
动词
1.
缝边, 卷边
to fold back and sew down the edge of a piece of cloth
示例:
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She carefully hemmed the bottom of the dress.
她仔细地缝边了裙子的底部。
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The tailor hemmed the trousers to the correct length.
裁缝把裤子缝边到合适的长度。
2.
围住, 限制
to surround and restrict the movement of someone or something
示例:
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The protesters were hemmed in by police.
抗议者被警察围住了。
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The small town was hemmed in by mountains on all sides.
这个小镇四面环山,被围困其中。
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