seam 英 [si:m]   美 [sim]

seam

seam  英 [si:m] 美 [sim]

n. 接缝;矿层 

进行时:seaming  过去式:seamed  过去分词:seamed  第三人称单数:seams  名词复数:seams 

a shoulder seam 衣服肩膀上的接缝
They struck a rich seam of iron ore. 他们开出一个富铁矿层。

  • When you sew two pieces of fabric together, the line you are sewing is the seam. Coal appears in long, linear underground deposits referred to as seams.
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  • n. 接缝;矿层
  • 1. a shoulder seam

    衣服肩膀上的接缝

  • 2. They struck a rich seam of iron ore.

    他们开出一个富铁矿层。

  • 3. he book is a rich seam of information.

    这本书是一座丰富的知识宝库。

  • 4. The average coal seam is one metre thick.

    煤层的平均厚度为1米。

  • 5. The seam has split.

    衣裳 绽 线了.

  • seam (n.) Old English seam "seam, suture, junction," from Proto-Germanic *saumaz (source also of Old Frisian sam "hem, seam," Old Norse saumr, Middle Dutch som, Dutch zoom, Old High German soum, German Saum "hem"), from PIE root *syu- "to bind, sew."
  • seam (v.) 1580s, from seam (n.). Related: Seamed; seaming.
seam / siːm ; NAmE siːm / noun 1 a line along which two edges of cloth, etc. are joined or sewn together (缝合两块布等的)线缝,接缝 a shoulder seam 衣服肩膀上的接缝 2 a thin layer of coal or other material, between layers of rock under the ground 矿层;煤层 They struck a rich seamof iron ore. 他们开出一个富铁矿层。 ( figurative) The book is a rich seam ofinformation. 这本书是一座丰富的知识宝库。 3 a line where two edges meet, for example the edges of wooden boards (合在一起的两块木板等之间的)接缝,缝隙,裂缝 IDIOMS be bursting/bulging at the ˈseams ( informal) to be very full, especially of people 人满为患;使几乎胀破 be falling/coming apart at the ˈseams ( informal) to be going very badly wrong and likely to stop functioning completely 接近崩溃;快要散架 She was falling apart at the seams, spending most of her time in tears. 她成天泪汪汪的,都快垮了。 more at fray v. seam seams seamed seaming seam / siːm ; NAmE siːm /
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