单词 | sew |
释义 | sew v.tr. (past part. sewn or sewed)   1. (also absol.) fasten, join, etc., by making stitches with a needle and thread or a sewing-machine.   2. make (a garment etc.) by sewing.   3. (often foll. by on, in, etc.) attach by sewing (shall I sew on your buttons?). Phrases and idioms sew up   1. join or enclose by sewing.   2. colloq. (esp. in passive) satisfactorily arrange or finish dealing with (a project etc.).   3. esp. US obtain exclusive use of. Derivatives sewer n. Etymology: OE si(o)wan |
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