英语词汇“hems”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun shorten the hem of the dress the hem of the blouse was gold

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

And though the body is relaxed, the way that the fabric falls down to the high low hem almost creates a soft pleating that indicates, yes, there is a body under there.

Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 4 June 2022 Mitchell's low-rise, light-wash pair were from Levi's and featured subtle distress at the knees and a raw hem.

Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 14 Feb. 2022 Her stylist couldn’t have found her a black slip that came to the same hem as the dress?

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2022 The dress features spaghetti straps, a cowl neck, a wrap hem, and ruching, and it's been praised by shoppers for its stretchy feel and comfortable fit.

Rachel Simon, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 The model attended the party with her husband Justin, who wore a casual fit including a gray sweatshirt from his brand Drew House and oversized jeans with an unfinished hem that reached the floor.

Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Aug. 2022 The high-low style hem is sure to be a conversation starter.

Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 My pair is the basic V4 blue steel with a cutoff hem.

Adrienne So, Wired, 31 July 2022 The 58-year-old actor rocked a matching brown linen blazer with a tattered hem to complement his knee-length skirt.

Fox News, 21 July 2022

Verb

With temperatures cooling down and hem lengths naturally growing longer, Emily Ratajkowski is leading the way on autumnal dressing.

Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Sep. 2022 Hang the eyes and tack or hem the eyebrows in place.

Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2022 Inky volcanic rocks, after which the residency is named, hem the shore.

Vogue, 1 June 2022 Brothy toast needs walls to hem in all of its runny goodness, a little hug around the food that keeps it together.

Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 10 May 2022 The Russian leader, who was speaking at a Tuesday news conference alongside Hungary’s prime minister, also accused the United States and NATO of using Ukraine to hem in Russia and ignoring Moscow’s security concerns.

Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022 The moderates would hem them in, leave Democrats empty-handed except for their initial effort to ward off the pandemic.

Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2021 If the virus effectively stands still, the increase in the rollout of vaccines worldwide that is projected to take place over the next half year or so could start to hem the virus in.

Helen Branswell, STAT, 20 Sep. 2021 All that’s to say, Hoshikawa is already planning on bribing her sister, a Parsons design student, to hem it for her.

refinery29.com, 18 Aug. 2021

Verb

Hang the eyes and tack or hem the eyebrows in place.

Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2022 Inky volcanic rocks, after which the residency is named, hem the shore.

Vogue, 1 June 2022 Brothy toast needs walls to hem in all of its runny goodness, a little hug around the food that keeps it together.

Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022 The moderates would hem them in, leave Democrats empty-handed except for their initial effort to ward off the pandemic.

Helen Branswell, STAT, 20 Sep. 2021 All that’s to say, Hoshikawa is already planning on bribing her sister, a Parsons design student, to hem it for her.

refinery29.com, 18 Aug. 2021 Here, there’s a coffee shop and an outdoor public terrace that opens to views of the main library and the skyscrapers that hem in Bryant Park.

New York Times, 4 July 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle High German hemmen to hem in, Armenian kamel to press

Interjection

imitative

Combining form

Latin haem-, haemo-, from Greek haim-, haimo-, from haima

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Verb (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Interjection

circa 1525, in the meaning defined above

单词	hems
释义	hem 1 of 5 noun ˈhem 1 : a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down 2 : rim, margin bright green hem of reeds about the ponds R. M. Lockley hem 2 of 5 verb (1) hemmed; hemming transitive verb 1 a : to finish with a hem b : border, edge 2 : to surround in a restrictive manner : confine —usually used with in hemmed in by enemy troops intransitive verb : to make a hem in sewing hemmer noun hem 3 of 5 verb (2) ˈhem hemmed; hemming intransitive verb 1 : to utter the sound represented by hem hemmed and hawed before answering 2 : equivocate the administration hemmed and hawed over the students' demands hem 4 of 5 interjection usually read as ˈhem —often used to indicate a vocalized pause in speaking hem- 5 of 5 combining form variants or hemo- : blood hemagglutination hemoflagellate Synonyms Noun border borderline bound boundary brim circumference compass confines edge edging end frame fringe margin perimeter periphery rim skirt skirting verge Verb (1) box (in) cage closet coop (up) corral encage encase enclose inclose envelop fence (in) hedge house immure include mew (up) pen wall (in) See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun shorten the hem of the dress the hem of the blouse was gold Recent Examples on the Web Noun And though the body is relaxed, the way that the fabric falls down to the high low hem almost creates a soft pleating that indicates, yes, there is a body under there. Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 4 June 2022 Mitchell's low-rise, light-wash pair were from Levi's and featured subtle distress at the knees and a raw hem. Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 14 Feb. 2022 Her stylist couldn’t have found her a black slip that came to the same hem as the dress? Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2022 The dress features spaghetti straps, a cowl neck, a wrap hem, and ruching, and it's been praised by shoppers for its stretchy feel and comfortable fit. Rachel Simon, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 The model attended the party with her husband Justin, who wore a casual fit including a gray sweatshirt from his brand Drew House and oversized jeans with an unfinished hem that reached the floor. Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Aug. 2022 The high-low style hem is sure to be a conversation starter. Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 My pair is the basic V4 blue steel with a cutoff hem. Adrienne So, Wired, 31 July 2022 The 58-year-old actor rocked a matching brown linen blazer with a tattered hem to complement his knee-length skirt. Fox News, 21 July 2022 Verb With temperatures cooling down and hem lengths naturally growing longer, Emily Ratajkowski is leading the way on autumnal dressing. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Sep. 2022 Hang the eyes and tack or hem the eyebrows in place. Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2022 Inky volcanic rocks, after which the residency is named, hem the shore. Vogue, 1 June 2022 Brothy toast needs walls to hem in all of its runny goodness, a little hug around the food that keeps it together. Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 10 May 2022 The Russian leader, who was speaking at a Tuesday news conference alongside Hungary’s prime minister, also accused the United States and NATO of using Ukraine to hem in Russia and ignoring Moscow’s security concerns. Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022 The moderates would hem them in, leave Democrats empty-handed except for their initial effort to ward off the pandemic. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2021 If the virus effectively stands still, the increase in the rollout of vaccines worldwide that is projected to take place over the next half year or so could start to hem the virus in. Helen Branswell, STAT, 20 Sep. 2021 All that’s to say, Hoshikawa is already planning on bribing her sister, a Parsons design student, to hem it for her. refinery29.com, 18 Aug. 2021 Verb Hang the eyes and tack or hem the eyebrows in place. Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2022 Inky volcanic rocks, after which the residency is named, hem the shore. Vogue, 1 June 2022 Brothy toast needs walls to hem in all of its runny goodness, a little hug around the food that keeps it together. Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 10 May 2022 The Russian leader, who was speaking at a Tuesday news conference alongside Hungary’s prime minister, also accused the United States and NATO of using Ukraine to hem in Russia and ignoring Moscow’s security concerns. Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022 The moderates would hem them in, leave Democrats empty-handed except for their initial effort to ward off the pandemic. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2021 If the virus effectively stands still, the increase in the rollout of vaccines worldwide that is projected to take place over the next half year or so could start to hem the virus in. Helen Branswell, STAT, 20 Sep. 2021 All that’s to say, Hoshikawa is already planning on bribing her sister, a Parsons design student, to hem it for her. refinery29.com, 18 Aug. 2021 Here, there’s a coffee shop and an outdoor public terrace that opens to views of the main library and the skyscrapers that hem in Bryant Park. New York Times, 4 July 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle High German hemmen to hem in, Armenian kamel to press Interjection imitative Combining form Latin haem-, haemo-, from Greek haim-, haimo-, from haima First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb (1) 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Verb (2) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Interjection circa 1525, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing hem hem and haw hem and haw Kids Definition hem 1 of 2 noun ˈhem : a border of a cloth article made by folding back an edge and sewing it down hem 2 of 2 verb hemmed; hemming 1 : to finish with or make a hem I hemmed my skirt. 2 : surround sense 1 Our yard is hemmed in by trees. hems 1 of 2 noun plural of hem as in edges the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something the hem of the blouse was gold Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance edges edgings perimeters circumferences borders skirts confines boundaries verges fringes margins rims skirtings brims ends peripheries frames bounds borderlines outskirts compasses cusps lips crests curbs ceilings brinks selvages limitations extents shores demarcations maxima restrictions frontiers marches meres measures laps terminations borderlands ambits pales maximums Antonyms & Near Antonyms hearts centers insides cores middles interiors inners withins See More hems 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of hem 1 as in haws Synonyms & Similar Words haws scruples wavers pauses vacillates balances hangs back waits delays hesitates dithers wabbles lingers staggers falters procrastinates teeters halts wobbles backs down dawdles debates waffles shilly-shallies dallies hedges ponders deliberates chickens (out) weighs equivocates oscillates sways considers pussyfoots Antonyms & Near Antonyms plunges (in) dives (in) decides advances stirs continues budges See More 2 as in borders Synonyms & Similar Words edges borders skirts margins fringes rims trims silhouettes bounds loops walls sketches traces frames rings outlines circles girths girdles environs curbs circumscribes limits surrounds demarcates delineates encircles rounds defines incloses checks confines restricts controls encloses compasses restrains
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verb (1)

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interjection

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