好词典

laces

UK //ˈleɪsɪz//US //ˈleɪsɪz//

词源

源自古法语 'las' 或 'laz'(意为 '网、绳'),最终来自拉丁语 'laqueus'(意为 '套索、陷阱')。

noun

❶ 指鞋带或装饰用的细绳,通常由棉、尼龙等材料制成,用于系紧鞋子或衣物。

“He bent down to tie his laces before running.”

(他弯下腰系好鞋带,然后开始跑步。)

“The little girl learned to tie her laces by herself.”

(小女孩学会了自己系鞋带。)

❶ 指衣物或装饰品上的精致花边,通常由线编织而成,用于增添美观效果。

“The wedding dress was adorned with delicate laces.”

(婚纱上装饰着精美的花边。)

“She wore a blouse with laces around the collar.”

(她穿了一件领口有花边的衬衫。)

同义词:shoelaces, strings, cords, ribbons, threads

verb

❶ 用鞋带或绳子系紧某物,通常指鞋子或衣物。

“She laced up her boots tightly for the hike.”

(她为远足紧紧系好了靴子的鞋带。)

“He laced his fingers together while thinking.”

(他思考时十指交叉握在一起。)

❶ 在饮料或食物中加入少量酒精或其他调味品。

“He laced the coffee with a shot of whiskey.”

(他在咖啡里加了一小杯威士忌。)

“The punch was laced with rum.”

(潘趣酒里掺了朗姆酒。)

同义词:tie, fasten, bind, intertwine, mix

常见短语

lace up — 指系紧鞋带或衣物上的带子,常用于描述穿鞋或整理衣物的动作。

“It's time to lace up your shoes for the game.”

(是时候系好鞋带准备比赛了。)

lace into — 严厉批评或猛烈攻击某人,语气强烈且带有责备意味。

“The coach laced into the team for their poor performance.”

(教练因球队表现糟糕而严厉批评了他们。)