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ribbon

UK /ˈrɪbən/US /ˈrɪbən/

词源

源自中古英语 riban,借自古法语 ruban,可能与日耳曼语系中表示'带子'的词汇有关。

noun

❶ 一种细长的带状材料,通常由丝绸、尼龙或其他织物制成,用于装饰或捆绑物品。

“She tied a red ribbon around the gift box.”

(她在礼物盒上系了一条红色丝带。)

“The little girl wore a ribbon in her hair.”

(小女孩头发上戴了一条发带。)

❶ 指类似丝带形状的物体或图案,如软件界面中的功能区域或道路上的带状标识。

“The new software has a ribbon interface at the top.”

(新软件顶部有一个带状功能界面。)

“Ribbons of light stretched across the night sky.”

(光带在夜空中延伸。)

同义词:band, strip, tape, sash, fillet

verb

❶ 用丝带装饰或捆绑某物,使其看起来更美观或整齐。

“She ribboned the wedding invitations with lace.”

(她用蕾丝丝带装饰婚礼请柬。)

“The trees were ribboned with lights for the festival.”

(节日期间树上缠绕着灯带。)

同义词:decorate, adorn, trim, bind, festoon

常见短语

cut the ribbon — 剪彩仪式,指在开业或启动仪式上剪断丝带的传统行为。

“The mayor cut the ribbon to open the new hospital.”

(市长为新医院剪彩开业。)

blue ribbon — 蓝丝带,象征最高荣誉或质量,常用于比赛或评选中。

“Her apple pie won the blue ribbon at the county fair.”

(她的苹果派在县集市上获得了蓝丝带奖。)