单词 | skirt |
释义 | skirt (once / 261 pages) nv WORD FAMILY skirt: overskirt, skirted, skirting, skirts, underskirt+/overskirt: overskirts/underskirt: underskirts USAGE EXAMPLESA quick glance at catwalk signs for 2017 shows that the hems of women's skirts will be falling - to just below the knee. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) “She looked like she was about 12,” he tells PEOPLE, “but she was wearing a short skirt that showed off her legs.” Time(Dec 31, 2016) There were so many people in shorts or skirts and sandals. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) 1n a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women Hypo|Hyper ballet skirt, tutu very short skirt worn by ballerinas culottea divided skirt full skirta long skirt gathered at the waist gathered skirta skirt whose fabric is drawn together around the waist grass skirta skirt made of long blades of grass hobble skirta long skirt very narrow below the knees, worn between 1910 and 1914 crinoline, hoopskirta skirt stiffened with hoops kilta knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland lavalavaa skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans) maxia long skirt ending below the calf mini, miniskirta very short skirt overskirtan outer skirt worn over another skirt saronga loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific dirndla full skirt with a gathered waistband garment an article of clothing 2n cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist Hyper cloth covering a covering made of cloth 3n (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar Syn|Hyper annulus plant part, plant structure any part of a plant or fungus 4n informal terms for a (young) woman Syn|Hyper bird, chick, dame, doll, wench fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman a young woman 5v form the edge of Hyper border, bound form the boundary of; be contiguous to 6v extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle Syn|Hypo|Hyper border, environ, ring, surround fringe decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe gird, girdleput a girdle on or around cloistersurround with a cloister close in, enclose, inclose, shut insurround completely hem insurround in a restrictive manner cloistersurround with a cloister, as of a garden insert, tuckfit snugly into wall in, wall upenclose with a wall bower, embowerenclose in a bower enshrine, shrineenclose in a shrine case, encase, incaseenclose in, or as if in, a case bury, eat up, immerse, swallow, swallow upenclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing border, frame, frame inenclose in or as if in a frame glass, glass inenclose with glass bankenclose with a bank dike, dykeenclose with a dike encapsulateenclose in a capsule or other small container fence, fence inenclose with a fence cordon off, rope in, rope offdivide by means of a rope casketenclose in a casket corralenclose in a corral fort, fortifyenclose by or as if by a fortification hedge, hedge inenclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges hedgehinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge adjoin, contact, meet, touch be in direct physical contact with; make contact 7v pass around or about; move along the border The boat skirted the coast Hyper go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by move past 8v avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) she skirted the problem Syn|Hypo|Hyper circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep beg dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted quibbleevade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections avoid stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something |
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