单词 | hem |
释义 | hem 1 ![]() n. 1. An edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge, as for a garment or curtain, made by folding an edge under and stitching it down. 2. The height or level of the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; a hemline. tr.v. hemmed, hem·ming, hems 1. To fold back and stitch down the edge of. 2. To surround and shut in; enclose: a valley hemmed in by mountains. See Synonyms at enclose. [Middle English, from Old English hem, hemm.] hemmer n. |
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