creasing
present participle ofcrease
| 单词 | creasing |
| 释义 | creasing present participle ofcrease crease verb[IorT] uk/kriːs/us/kriːs/UK(alsowrinkle) Ifcloth,paper, etc. creases, or if you crease it, it gets alinein it where it has beenfoldedorcrushed: Theseatbelthas creased myblouse. It's anicedress, but it creases veryeasily. Making things more or less smooth or straight
Phrasal verbcrease(someone)up Examplesofcreasingcreasing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Now that we are increasingthe amount available from £15,000,000 to £45.000,000, the rate of progress will, we hope, be more rapid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of the output of coal increasing, it is at the present time decreasing, and largely because of the short age of food. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all recognise the dangers of a decaying population in quantity and in-creasingage, and that need not be argued further. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, we need an alternative to thecreasing, groaning machinery of getting help to disabled people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To add to this, the tonnage of waste being put out both factory and domestic waste, is also in-creasingenormously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I appreciate that beef producers have had to face in-creasingcosts, along with other producers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no goodcreasinga pair of trousers ever so beautifully if there is not a soldier inside to wear them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 By increasingthe length of the tourist season, we are encouraging more leisure tourism including walking, sailing and diving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Duplex has superior qualities ofcreasingand folding ability, better printability and extra rigidity and stiffness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What can be done to increase the supply of nursing auxiliaries and to provide home visitors, especially in view of the shortage of volunteers and the in-creasingelderly population? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For the sake of his own revenue and of in-creasingthe amount to be yielded from this industry there ought to be a substantial reduction in the taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thus, for example, the increasinglevel of local authority activity in an area will in effect already give landowners some notice of the likely introduction of relevant date orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As we know, owing to taxation industry is finding in-creasingdifficulty in obtaining the finance necessary to meet depreciation and to provide for the renewal of machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 His proposals will not deal with the essential problem of maintaining and in-creasingthe general rate of consumption side by side with the constantly increasing rate of production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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