hemmed
美 [hem]
英 [hem] 
- int.哼
- n.卷邊
- v.(給某物)縫邊
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)被吊邊的
詞形變化
過去式:hemmed 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | (衣服等的)褶邊,卷邊the edge of a piece of cloth that has been folded over and sewn, especially on a piece of clothing |
| to take up the hem of a dress(= to make the dress shorter) 把連衣裙改短 |
1. | ~ sth (給某物)縫邊,鑲邊to make a hem on sth |
習(xí)慣用語
hem and haw
猶豫不決;支支吾吾;嗯嗯呃呃to take a long time to make a decision or before you say sth
英漢解釋
int. | |
n. | |
v. | 2. 圍住,關(guān)進 (in about round) |
英英解釋
例句
We seem to have arrived at a moment when further economic expansion is hemmed in by financial as well as natural limits.
目前,國家財政和自然環(huán)境似乎都已達到承受極限,進一步的經(jīng)濟擴張受到制約。
When asked about how much they will donate to charity, they just hemmed and hawed.
當(dāng)問到將會捐多少錢作慈善用途時,他們即顯得吞吞吐吐。
She had spent so much of her life feeling secondary (though to a man she adored) that she burned to undo the laws that hemmed women in.
在她一生的大部分時間中,她總感覺自己作為女性得不到重視(雖然她受到一個男人的寵愛),于是盡自己所能解除那些禁錮女性的法律。
I asked the price of what he had (before he was ready to give it). He hemmed and hawed, then said, "Well, it's normally . . . "
我問他他產(chǎn)品的價格(在他給我價格之前)他支支吾吾,然后說,“恩,那一般是…”
The flag itself was standard issue, although the top was hemmed so that the astronauts would be able to slide it over the crossbar.
國旗也是關(guān)鍵,國旗的頂端鑲邊了,以便宇航員將國旗滑動至橫桿。
If it fails to strengthen regional ties, it is destined to see its economic expansion hemmed in by unsympathetic and threatening neighbours.
如果印度不能加強區(qū)域聯(lián)系,它就注定會看到,自己的經(jīng)濟擴張被冷漠而充滿敵意的鄰國所遏制。
But the Russian supply lines were intact and they were able to enjoy quarters which, though spartan, were not hemmed in by the enemy.
但是俄國人的補給線是完整的,盡管艱苦,但他們仍然可以在沒有敵人包圍的情況下,安心的呆在營房里。
Frozen and hemmed in by a cold, callous greed, the warming influence of Socialism is beginning to liberate them.
為冷酷無情的貪婪所凍結(jié)和牽制的人性已開始被社會主義的溫暖所釋放。
Mr. Yang and his partners do not plan to be hemmed in by the online digital format.
楊先生和他的同伴們的計劃并不僅局限于網(wǎng)上在線新聞。
Pharaoh will think, 'The Israelites are wandering around the land in confusion, hemmed in by the desert. '
‘以色列人在地中繞迷了,曠野把他們困住了?!?/jz>
The Arctic is an ocean, covered with drifting packed ice and hemmed in by the land masses of Europe, Asia, and North America.
北極是一個海洋,覆蓋著冰漂流便攜和裹足不前的土地群眾的歐洲,亞洲和北美洲。
Hemmed in between family-size cartons of cornflakes and giant packets of washing powder, her individual yoghurt seemed to say it all.
擠在的家庭裝的麥片和大包洗衣粉中,她的一個酸奶仿佛在說明這一切。
These definitions seem designed to promote an image of Canada sort of still in our buckskins, hemmed in by dark forests.
這些定義似乎要替加拿大推廣這樣一種形象:人們身著鹿皮衣裝,隱居在陰暗的森林中。
During the last 20 years elephants have been hemmed in by the increasing number of people moving into the area in search of arable land.
在過去的20年中,由于越來越多的移民為找尋耕地而遷入該地區(qū),大象被層層包圍。
Just to be safe though, take off a little less than necessary when having them hemmed.
為了保險起見,在必要的基礎(chǔ)上再少卷一點邊。
Had he ever entered the Maze and discovered what could make his life better? Or was Hem still hemmed in because he would not change?
他是否已經(jīng)重新回到迷宮中,并且發(fā)現(xiàn)了能使他的生活變得更好的東西?或者,他因為不肯改變,還在那里遲疑不前?
For a moment I am hemmed in by the loss and I feel helpless. I suffer it silently.
一時間被失落包圍,那么無助。只有獨自一人默默承受。
This is an amusement park on the edge of the city, hemmed in between an odoriferous river and a clamorous overhead expressway.
這是一個位在城市邊緣,被發(fā)臭的河道與紊亂的高架橋包圍的兒童樂園。
She is a sprightly married woman, hemmed in by an overwhelming sense of duty.
她是個活潑的已婚婦女,但卻為一種強烈的責(zé)任感所約束。
If it gets hemmed up and has to pick out somebody to run over, it will pick out you.
如果它被包圍,想從誰身上沖過去,它一定會選中你。
There was a village hemmed about by the mountains.
有一個四面環(huán)山的小村莊。
He hemmed and hawed around and didn't tell me what I wanted to know.
他支支吾吾地兜圈子,就是不肯說出我要知道的問題。
He felt he was hemmed in the marriage.
他感到他被婚姻束縛住了手腳。
The skirt has hemmed.
裙子的褶邊已縫好了。
While it was hemmed in on land, it traveled to the Swahili in Africa, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, Madagascar, Indonesia, China.
美中不足的是僅限于陸地,它們被傳到了非洲的斯瓦希里、波斯灣、紅海、馬達加斯加、印尼、中國。
The army was hemmed in by the enemy.
軍隊被敵人緊緊包圍住了。
"We were hemmed into a radius of 15 kilometers, " he recalls.
他回憶道:“我們的活動范圍半徑是15公里。”
The enemy were hemmed in by our troops.
敵人被我們的部隊包圍住了。
There was a village hemmed about by the mountains.
有一個四面環(huán)山的小村莊。
i hemmed once more , and drew closer to the hearth , repeating my comment on the wildness of the evening.
我又輕咳一聲,向火爐湊近些,又把今晚天氣不好的話評論一通。
The rebels now control large parts of the capital. The colonel is hemmed in.
反對派現(xiàn)在控制了首都的大部分地區(qū),卡扎菲上校已經(jīng)被重重包圍,無疑,他的統(tǒng)治已經(jīng)結(jié)束。
They wanted to sniff out the changes ahead of time and scurry into action, rather than get hemmed in and be left behind.
他們都想提前嗅出變化的味道,并且趕快投入行動,而不再是落在后頭哼哼不停。
Hemmed by the Qilian mountains in the south and the Yellow river in the east, the desert forms the southern border of Inner Mongolia.
被南部的祁連山、東部的黃河所束縛,騰格里沙漠形成了內(nèi)蒙古的南部邊界。
Yet as Beijing tries to come off its stimulus high, its leaders are in danger of getting hemmed in by domestic politics.
但在北京試圖退出刺激政策時,其領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人有可能會被國內(nèi)政治束縛住手腳。
and hemmed in by the land masses of Europe, Asia, and North America.
四周被歐洲,亞洲和北美洲所包圍。
Today, the hemmed-in Japanese seem satisfied with the knowledge that everyone around them is equally unhappy.
今天,知道世界上其他國家的人們都心情抑郁之時,裹足不前的日本似乎很滿足。
The yard was hemmed around by an iron fence.
庭院有鐵柵欄圍繞著。
Downey, hemmed in by the disclosures of the team he had trained, confessed his CIA affiliation on the 16th day.
唐尼面對經(jīng)他所訓(xùn)練的小分隊的證詞,到第16天不得不承認(rèn)了自己屬于中央情報局人員。
The West Bank's last surviving herders are hemmed in by Israeli military bases, by-pass roads and Jewish settlements.
西岸最后存在的族民被以色列軍事基地,經(jīng)通公路和猶太人定居點包圍。
Natural selection can achieve many things, but it is hemmed in. Even harmless, random mutations can block its path.
自然選擇可以實現(xiàn)很多東西,它還是會受到一定的束縛,即使是無害的,隨機的突變都會阻礙進化的途徑。
into the mystery of the primeval forest . this hemmed it in so.
這條小路婉蜒伸入神秘的原始森林之中。
In the deeply conservative south, most women spend their lives hemmed in by high walls and overprotective men.
在阿富汗極度保守的南方地區(qū),多數(shù)婦女終其一生都被高墻或過度保護的男性給限制管束;
Hellcats hemmed them in at every turn, forcing them back into the inferno.
地獄貓一點一點地包圍他們,逼他們退入烈焰當(dāng)中。
Rooted to the spot, she stood alone in the night, the merciless night that hemmed her in from all sides.
她拔不動腳,孤零零地立在黑暗里。無情的黑暗從四面八方包圍過來。