单词 | lining |
释义 | lining (laɪnɪŋ ) Word forms: linings 1. variable noun The lining of something such as a piece of clothing or a curtain is a layer of cloth attached to the inside of it in order to make it thicker or warmer, or in order to make it hang better. ...a padded satin jacket with quilted lining. 2. variable noun You can use lining to refer to a layer of paper, plastic, metal, or another substance that is attached to the inside of something, for example in order to protect it. ...brake linings. Moss makes an attractive lining to wire baskets. [+ to] 3. countable noun The lining of your stomach or other organ is a layer of tissue on the inside of it. ...a bacterium that attacks the lining of the stomach. [+ of] ...the uterine lining. 4. See also line Idioms: every cloud has a silver lining said to mean that there is always a good or pleasant side-effect of a bad or unpleasant situation As they say, every cloud has a silver lining. If we hadn't missed the plane, we would never have met you. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: damage the lining It may also damage the lining of the bowel. Times, Sunday Times It's an autoimmune condition in which your body's antibodies to gluten damage the lining of the small intestine, leading to pain, bloating, wind, indigestion, weight loss and fatigue. The Sun Medications used to induce ovulation can sometimes damage the lining of the uterus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The resulting alkaline fluid mix, neutralises the gastric acid which would damage the lining of the intestine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This fluid neutralizes the gastric juice, which can damage the lining of the intestine, resulting in duodenal ulcer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fit and attention to detail are also impressive (silk lining rather than polyester, expensive-looking hardware on their bags). Times, Sunday Times Silk lining gives this leather style some extra warmth. Times, Sunday Times It has orange silk lining and cross-stitching on the shoulders - there's tasteful for you. Times, Sunday Times This works particularly well: like a flash of bright silk lining inside a conservative suit. Times, Sunday Times He peers inside at the pen pocket, revealing a blue ink stain on the silk lining. Times, Sunday Times The clever soft lining feels great against your skin and it retains its shape swim after swim. The Sun Twigs are collected to make the framework; then beakfuls of earth, used as cement; finally, moss from between the bricks that edge my flower beds, to make a soft lining. Times,Sunday Times It makes a neat half-cup mud nest with an inner soft lining of feathers and dry grass. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the disused nests of weavers are utilised, they are simply given a soft lining. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pearl-breasted swallow builds a bowl-shaped mud nest reinforced with grass or hair and with a soft lining. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During this reprieve sugars are removed from the stomach lining. Times,Sunday Times As you drink more you feel sick, because all that urinating leads to a depletion of salts and potassium, and toxins irritate your stomach lining. Times, Sunday Times Doctors discovered that half her stomach lining had eroded away. The Sun If you leave your stomach empty for long periods, that acid will start to work on you - inflaming your stomach lining. The Sun Other possibilities include an inflamed stomach lining, which can be investigated with an endoscopy - a narrow telescope which enables doctors to see inside you. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 内层 Japanese: 裏地 |
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