darn
verb[T]
uk/dɑːn/us/dɑːrn/torepairaholeor apieceofclothingwithlongstitchesacrosstheholeand otherstitchesacrossthem:
缝补;织补She still darns theholesin hersocks.她还穿补过的袜子。
Knitting & sewing
- appliqué
- appliquéd
- Aran
- Bargello
- baste
- handknit
- handknitted
- hank
- hem
- intarsia
- reknit
- resew
- rib
- runsomethingup
- running stitch
- sampler
- seam
- seamstress
- sew
- stitch
darn
noun[C]
uk/dɑːn/us/dɑːrn/aplacein apieceofclothingwhere it has beenrepairedbydarning:
Sherunsherfingerover the darn tocheckitssmoothness.
Today sheworeheroldestjeans, and asaggingsweaterwith darns in theelbows.
- Thank you, that is abeautifuldarn.
- Irena hadfinishedthe darn.
- She wasashamedof thepatchesand darns on herclothes.
Knitting & sewing
- appliqué
- appliquéd
- Aran
- Bargello
- baste
- handknit
- handknitted
- hank
- hem
- intarsia
- reknit
- resew
- rib
- runsomethingup
- running stitch
- sampler
- seam
- seamstress
- sew
- stitch
darn
exclamation
informaluk/dɑːn/us/dɑːrn/usedinsteadofdamntoexpressanger:
(用于替代 damn)可恶,可恨,讨厌Darnit! There goes mybus!讨厌!我要坐的公共汽车刚刚开走!
Expressions of anger
- ay
- bally
- beg
- biscuit
- blast
- blasted
- bloody
- dash
- egad
- fie
- flaming
- flip
- flipping
- for crying out loud!idiom
- marry
- need
- precious
- put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it!idiom
- rats
- says who?idiom
darn
adjective[before noun]
informaluk/dɑːn/us/dɑːrn/(alsodarned,uk/dɑːnd/us/dɑːrnd/)used toemphasizewhat you are saying:
That darnWorldCupmeansso much to you, Iknow.
It's over, and there's not a darned thing we can do about it.
Linguistics: intensifying expressions
- all the wayidiom
- annoy, frighten, scare, etc. the hell out ofsomeoneidiom
- anything
- as... as anythingidiom
- at leastidiom
- bare
- blank
- dear
- end of storyidiom
- load
- long
- more thanidiom
- pestilential
- price
- pure
- Sam Hill
- sure
- the shit out ofsomeone/somethingidiom
- to say the leastidiom
- ton
Idiom
the darnedest thing
darn
adverb
informaluk/dɑːn/us/dɑːrn/(alsodarned,uk/dɑːnd/us/dɑːrnd/)used toemphasizewhat you are saying:
(用于强调所说的话)Sherunsso darnfast!她跑得真的很快!
Weworkedprettydarned hard.
Linguistics: intensifying expressions
- all the wayidiom
- annoy, frighten, scare, etc. the hell out ofsomeoneidiom
- anything
- as... as anythingidiom
- at leastidiom
- bare
- blank
- dear
- end of storyidiom
- load
- long
- more thanidiom
- pestilential
- price
- pure
- Sam Hill
- sure
- the shit out ofsomeone/somethingidiom
- to say the leastidiom
- ton
Idiom
do your darnedest