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单词 waist
释义
waist
noun[C]
uk
/weɪst/us
/weɪst/
B2
thepartof thebodyabove andslightlynarrowerthan thehips:
腰，腰部
asmall/narrow/tiny/large/thickwaist小／窄／极细的／宽／粗腰
Thesetrousersare abittightaround my waist.这条裤子我穿着腰有点紧。
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thepartof apieceofclothingthat goes around orcoverstheareabetween thehipsand theribs:
（衣服的）腰部
Theskirthad anelasticatedwaist.这条裙子的腰部是松紧性的。
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More examples
  • Hisshirtwasopento the waistrevealinga veryhairychest.
  • Theveilfellalmostto her waist.
  • I wasstartingto get abitflabbyaround my waist.
  • Sheheldontightlyto his waist.
  • She has animpossiblythinwaist.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The human torso
  • -bellied
  • -chested
  • abs
  • axilla
  • bread basket
  • breast
  • coeliac
  • diaphragm
  • flank
  • groin
  • pot
  • shoulder
  • six-pack
  • spare tyre
  • thoracic
  • thorax
  • umbilicus
  • visceral muscle
  • waisted
  • waistline
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Parts of clothes
(Definition ofwaistfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

waist| American Dictionary

waist
noun[C]
us
/weɪst/
thepartof thebodyabove andslightlynarrowerthan thehips:
Thesejeansare tootightaround my waist.
(Definition ofwaistfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Within six seconds we were up to our waists in water.
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Before leaving the raiders made them stand in a pool of water almost up to their waists and left them there for some time.
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Now, we are not talking about men having to work up to their waists in water or about barbaric conditions.
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I believe that not long ago it was the fashion among ladies in this country to cramp their waists in the same manner.
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When we found them, they were lying down on the ground without any clothes on below their waists.
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They were prepared to accept that a colliery should close when it was exhausted or if the men were working up to their waists or worse in water.
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No longer does one see nurses wandering about like warders, with keys hanging from their waists, locking doors when patients come in and out, and so on.
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In the early 19th century dropped waists were common, creating a very long torso.
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The earliest vihuelas and viols, both plucked and bowed, all had sharp cuts to their waists, similar to the profile of a modern violin.
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They wore skirts over their trousers and rolled them up to their waists to keep them out of the way.
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The men's hair drops are distinguished from women's hair plates, because the women wear theirs from belts at their waists.
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Although they find themselves up to their waists in bat guano, they are successful at starting the coolant.
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In modern times, men started wearing belts in the 1920s, as trouser waists fell to a lower line.
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Tribesmen tuck their robes around their waists to reduce impediment while running and leaping.
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They wear silver diadems on their heads, simple sandals, and silver lace sashes on their waists.
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