| 单词 | hem in |
| 释义 | hem in (once / 3213 pages) v WORD FAMILY hem in: hemmed in, hemming in, hems in USAGE EXAMPLESA labyrinth of imposing metal scaffolding hems in available walkways and forces pedestrians closer together, or into the street. New York Times(Dec 02, 2016) Trump has broadly asserted that he is not hemmed in by conflict of interest laws. Seattle Times(Nov 30, 2016) She wanted to show us the other side of Marguerite Cartwright Avenue, where the seasoned professors lived, with the duplexes hemmed in by gravely driveways. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) 1v surround in a restrictive manner The building was hemmed in by flowers Hypo|Hyper hedge hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge border, environ, ring, skirt, surround extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle 2v surround so as to force to give up Syn|Hypo|Hyper beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, surround blockade, seal off impose a blockade on ebbhem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb assail, attack launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with |
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