corset

英 [ˈkɔːsɪt]

美 [ˈkɔːrsɪt]

n.  (尤指旧时妇女束腰的)紧身内衣

复数：corsets　现在分词：corseting　过去式：corseted　第三人称单数：corsets　过去分词：corseted　

医学

BNC.19387 / COCA.17226

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指旧时妇女束腰的）紧身内衣
  a piece of women's underwear, fitting the body tightly, worn especially in the past to make the waist look smaller

柯林斯词典

• (尤指旧时妇女束腰的)紧身内衣
  Acorsetis a stiff piece of underwear worn by some women, especially in the past. It fits tightly around their hips and waist and makes them thinner around the waist when they wear it.

英英释义

noun

• a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
  Synonym:girdlestays

verb

• dress with a corset

双语例句

• She went hastily up the two short blocks to Peachtree street, breathing the unfouled air in as deep gulps as her tightly laced corset would permit.
  她急急忙忙横过两条马路向桃树街走去，大口大口呼吸着新鲜空气，将那件花边胸衣胀得一鼓一鼓的。
• Because of that, Small Shoes were brought and prevailed in that time of China, and Corset Cover was also prevailed in the west world, though it brought much pain to women.
  由此中国风靡“三寸金莲”，而西方出现了“塑身内衣”，虽然给女性的肉体上带来很大的痛苦却极为流行。
• Mr Samuelson's book squeezed a shapeless body of economic knowledge into a tight corset.
  萨缪尔森先生的这本书成了一件约束经济学知识这个无形躯体的紧身衣。
• She came upon the corset counter and paused in rich reverie as she noted the dainty concoctions of colour and lace there displayed. If she would only make up her mind, she could have one of those now.
  她来到女胸衣柜台，看到那些做工精美，颜色缤纷，有花边装饰的胸衣时，停下了脚步，陷入丰富的遐想。只要她能拿定主意，她现在就可以买上一件。
• Then, performing her song, she emerged from a traditional red phone booth in a studded PVC corset with plumes on her shoulders, knee-high boots and fishnet tights.
  然后，她的歌声表演，她摆脱了传统的聚氯乙烯镶嵌在她的肩膀，膝盖高的靴子和渔网袜羽毛紧身红色电话亭。
• The Hong Kong dollar's strength over the past week especially, has been sufficient to force the territory's Monetary Authority to intervene in the currency markets in New York this week to stop the territory's dollar from bursting out of its monetary corset.
  尤其是过去一周港元的强势，已足以迫使香港金管局（HKMA）本周在纽约外汇市场实施干预，阻止港元超出该局的控制。
• If you bought me the proper-sized corset, I wouldn't have to squirm.
  如果你给我买了合适的胸衣，我根本不会乱动。
• And that strapless evening dress at Nina Ricci with the back gaping open to reveal the corset beneath? Not a broken closure but a deliberate exposure of the undergarment.
  莲娜丽姿（NinaRicci）后背大开、足以看到腹带的无吊带晚礼服呢？这并非扣子坏了，而是故意要露出内衣。
• Special corset for drivers and massage on back by themselves can reduce the degree of the pain.
  腰带和腰背部按摩可以减轻驾驶员的腰痛程度。
• Mary Phelps Jacob was looking for an alternative to the ubiquitous and sometimes unsightly corset.
  玛丽菲尔普斯雅各布在寻找一种能替代无处不在、有时很不雅观的紧身胸衣的东西。