单词 | laced up |
释义 | > as lemmaslaced up laced up adj. that is or has been fastened with laces; (also figurative) reserved, buttoned up. ΚΠ 1819 Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. Jan. 230/2 There again is my banker's clerk, so stiff and so laced up, that he looks more like an Egyptian mummy than a man. 1894 D. Fulton Pract. Treat. Patents, Trade Marks & Designs iii. i. 145 The general appearance was similar to the admittedly more becoming appearance of a laced-up corset. 1914 I. G. Curtis Congresswoman xxviii. 351 I'm laced up an' buttoned in. 1984 J. A. Phillips Machine Dreams 169 They wore shabby coats and laced-up farmers' boots. 1997 J. Wilson Lottie Project (1998) 3 She had grey hair and grey eyes and a grey and white blouse and a grey skirt and laced-up shoes, with a laced-up expression on her face to match. 2016 Australian (Nexis) 5 July 3 In place of laced-up leather mini-dresses..were wool trench coats with satin lining. < as lemmas |
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