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词汇 sewing
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Definition of sewing in English:

sewing

noun ˈsəʊɪŋˈsoʊɪŋ
mass noun
  • 1The action or activity of sewing.

    缝,缝纫;缝纫业

    the machine will save hours of hard sewing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She did a lot of knitting and sewing, volunteered in her church, and sang in the choir.
    • Informally, women met to socialize and do needlework and sewing.
    • The elderly take part in activities including sewing and knitting.
    • Some time during her earlier years, Ellen went to Alta to perfect her knowledge of the Norwegian language, and to learn home economics and sewing.
    • She was doing her sewing and thinking about her fiancé Nathan.
    • I use headphones on a daily basis as I do a lot of sewing on industrial-class machines and like to block out the mechanical noise as well as listen to the radio clearly.
    • A few hours later, Marie stopped her sewing and frowned into the sunset from her window.
    • Three other young sisters taught sewing or embroidery during the late 1830s and longer.
    • They made shoes, they cooked, and they did spinning, sewing and embroidery together.
    • Ann's marriage to Simon, apparently not a happy one, led her to find work in sewing or needlework.
    • They taught me everything girls needed to know, including sewing, cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children.
    • Kids who were initially intimidated by the thought of sewing soon came to realize how fun and fulfilling quilting together could be.
    • Activities like reading, driving and sewing are severely affected.
    • Australia is the world center of sewing and crafts, so we should be able to get some good thread from them.
    • Charity, on the other hand, was far superior at stitching and all manner of sewing.
    • It also boasts of a youth skills centre where youths are taught skills like woodwork, sewing and hairdressing.
    • So I went to my room and worked on some sewing and embroidery, to pass the time.
    • Needless to say, button sewing wasn't adventuresome enough for him, and he left me home alone to finish my task.
    • The schoolgirls were attending the first of two 10-day courses arranged by the firm to introduce the needlewoman of the future to the art of mechanical sewing.
    • Her teaching duties most likely also included sewing and embroidery.
    1. 1.1 Work that is to be or is being sewn.
      缝制品,针线活
      she put down her sewing

      她放下针线活。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • She wanted to see all of my sewing, and the things I had made.
      • So I sat myself on one of the window seats and took up my sewing.
      • Elizabeth nodded and picked her sewing back up.
      • He looked up from his sewing surprised.
      • I picked up my sewing and began to stitch quickly.
      • Leslie smiled and turned back to her sewing, moving what looked like a shirt sleeve along the jabbing threaded needle.
      • Even on the night of Chun's funeral she returns to her sewing.
      • Aimee looked up from her sewing, and, seeing that it was Keira, practically launched herself at her best friend.
      • I put down my sewing and go in and shut it off for him.
      • Beth puts down her sewing more than once and stares off.
      • She bent over her sewing so that she wouldn't look at him.
      • He stared at her sewing which she had taken up again.
      • Frantically putting away her sewing, Althia had the courtesy to blurt out a farewell to her mother and sister before dashing off into the hallway.
      Synonyms
      needlework, needlecraft, fancywork, stitching

Definition of sewing in US English:

sewing

nounˈsoʊɪŋˈsōiNG
  • 1The action or activity of sewing.

    缝,缝纫;缝纫业

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Three other young sisters taught sewing or embroidery during the late 1830s and longer.
    • Some time during her earlier years, Ellen went to Alta to perfect her knowledge of the Norwegian language, and to learn home economics and sewing.
    • She did a lot of knitting and sewing, volunteered in her church, and sang in the choir.
    • Ann's marriage to Simon, apparently not a happy one, led her to find work in sewing or needlework.
    • They taught me everything girls needed to know, including sewing, cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children.
    • Charity, on the other hand, was far superior at stitching and all manner of sewing.
    • I use headphones on a daily basis as I do a lot of sewing on industrial-class machines and like to block out the mechanical noise as well as listen to the radio clearly.
    • Kids who were initially intimidated by the thought of sewing soon came to realize how fun and fulfilling quilting together could be.
    • They made shoes, they cooked, and they did spinning, sewing and embroidery together.
    • A few hours later, Marie stopped her sewing and frowned into the sunset from her window.
    • The schoolgirls were attending the first of two 10-day courses arranged by the firm to introduce the needlewoman of the future to the art of mechanical sewing.
    • Activities like reading, driving and sewing are severely affected.
    • She was doing her sewing and thinking about her fiancé Nathan.
    • Informally, women met to socialize and do needlework and sewing.
    • The elderly take part in activities including sewing and knitting.
    • Australia is the world center of sewing and crafts, so we should be able to get some good thread from them.
    • Needless to say, button sewing wasn't adventuresome enough for him, and he left me home alone to finish my task.
    • It also boasts of a youth skills centre where youths are taught skills like woodwork, sewing and hairdressing.
    • Her teaching duties most likely also included sewing and embroidery.
    • So I went to my room and worked on some sewing and embroidery, to pass the time.
    1. 1.1 Work that is to be or is being sewn.
      缝制品,针线活
      she put down her sewing

      她放下针线活。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • She wanted to see all of my sewing, and the things I had made.
      • Elizabeth nodded and picked her sewing back up.
      • Aimee looked up from her sewing, and, seeing that it was Keira, practically launched herself at her best friend.
      • Even on the night of Chun's funeral she returns to her sewing.
      • So I sat myself on one of the window seats and took up my sewing.
      • She bent over her sewing so that she wouldn't look at him.
      • He looked up from his sewing surprised.
      • Leslie smiled and turned back to her sewing, moving what looked like a shirt sleeve along the jabbing threaded needle.
      • He stared at her sewing which she had taken up again.
      • I picked up my sewing and began to stitch quickly.
      • I put down my sewing and go in and shut it off for him.
      • Beth puts down her sewing more than once and stares off.
      • Frantically putting away her sewing, Althia had the courtesy to blurt out a farewell to her mother and sister before dashing off into the hallway.
      Synonyms
      needlework, needlecraft, fancywork, stitching
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