| 单词 | stripe |
| 释义 | stripe (straɪp ) Word forms: stripes 1. countable noun B1 A stripe is a long line which is a different colour from the areas next to it. She wore a bright green jogging suit with a white stripe down the sides. The walls in the front bedroom are painted with broad, pale blue and white stripes. Synonyms: band, line, streak, marking 2. countable noun [usually plural] In the armed forces or the police, stripes are V-shaped bands of material sewn onto a uniform to indicate the rank of corporal or sergeant. In the United States, stripes can also show the length of time that a person has served in an organization. ...a soldier with a corporal's stripes on his arms. He'd lost his stripes for slovenliness and cheek. 3. countable noun Stripe means 'kind' or 'type' in expressions such as 'of all stripes' or 'of a different stripe'. The town has long been popular with celebrities of all stripes. Politicians of every stripe are taking to the streets with the same message. Collocations: of various stripes But imperialists of various stripes beg to differ. Globe and Mail Those who benefit from it (lawyers of various stripes) can give advice to clients without having to reveal its content to the courts. Times, Sunday Times He worked not only in jazz, but free improvisation, noise, rock and roll of various stripes, and other settings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More recently, however, philosophers of various stripes have taken different and less hostile approaches to literature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were mostly social outcasts of various stripes, living outside the laws and norms of society. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Next night they might take you in, register a bloke in a striped shirt. Times, Sunday Times That's a lot to expect from a striped shirt and a pair of drawstring trousers. Times, Sunday Times The night after they think, heh, there's that bloke in the striped shirt again. Times, Sunday Times Striped shirt and check trousers. Times, Sunday Times Love wears a striped shirt. The Sun If you are feeling creative, add some nail art such as a thin stripe of gold or a contrasting nail colour - if you have a steady hand. The Sun Vibe stripes are stripes on a tractor that begin as a thin stripe and gradually become thicker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The red edges are divided by a thin stripe of sky blue as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A thin stripe runs from the nostril down the side; this line often expands and becomes marbled along the flanks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The jerseys had a thin stripe tracing around the shoulders, and they featured retro laces at the neck. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The tiger stripes, the red and razor-sharp fins. Times, Sunday Times I am now starting to embrace my 'tiger stripes', and covering them in glitter pushed me further towards this. The Sun The sources of salty particles are uniformly distributed along the tiger stripes, whereas sources of fresh particles are closely related to the high-speed gas jets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some consist of realistic renderings of tiger pelts, while closely related rugs show more abstracted versions of tiger stripes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The detection of crystalline water ice along the tiger stripes also provides an age constraint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can apply the same trick with your curtains: hang them high under the cornice and try a pattern with a vertical stripe. Times, Sunday Times The webs of these spiders are characterized by a vertical stripe running down the center. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We all pretended that it didn't have very obvious purple vertical stripes on the picture. Times, Sunday Times The front of the top was red with distinctive, silver, vertical stripes. Times, Sunday Times The top half makes the waist appear small while the clever vertical stripes draw the eye to the knees rather than hips. The Sun They were forbidden to wear stripes or checks which could make the picture 'dizzy'. Times, Sunday Times Work on the basis that opposites attract: wear stripes with florals, orange with black and white, skirts with sneakers. Times, Sunday Times Scaredy-cats could water down the impact by teaming them with white, while more confident dressers might try mixing stripes with florals - the coolest way to wear stripes right now. Times, Sunday Times The centre asks people not to wear shirts with wide stripes because it never wants to trigger unwanted remembrance. Times, Sunday Times The catwalk was awash with wide stripes during the spring/summer collections, and they were equally popular in designers' more recent pre-fall collections. Times, Sunday Times Long, narrow, striped or patterned runners can lengthen a hallway, and wide stripes make titchy rooms look more generous. Times, Sunday Times Stripes of all kinds are huge this season, but particularly the bold, wide stripes that are around in every colour imaginable. Times, Sunday Times This form of painting consists of wide stripes of uniform colours. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 条纹 Japanese: 縞 |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。