waistline

英 [ˈweɪstlaɪn]

美 [ˈweɪstlaɪn]

n.  腰围; (衣服的)腰部，腰

复数：waistlines　

医学

BNC.33496 / COCA.19954

牛津词典

noun

• 腰围
  the amount that a person measures around the waist, used to talk about how fat or thin they are
  1. an expanding waistline
     逐渐增大的腰围
• （衣服的）腰部，腰
  the place on a piece of clothing where your waist is

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 腰围
  Yourwaistlineis your waist measurement.
  1. A passion for cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.
     热衷于做菜并不一定会导致腰围增粗。
• (衣服的)腰身
  Thewaistlineof a piece of clothing is the place where the upper and lower parts are sewn together, which is near to your waist when you wear it.

英英释义

noun

• the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
  Synonym:waist

双语例句

• Association between waist circumference, waist to hip ratio and severity of lower urinary tract symptoms This is a dress with a high waistline.
  男性下尿路症状与腰围及腰臀比相关性分析这条裙子腰身部分很高。
• She started jogging twice a week to try to reduce her waistline.
  她开始一周慢跑两次，想缩减腰围。
• But not drinking enough of the clear stuff can have dire consequences even for your waistline!
  不过不喝足够的水可能会带来可怕的后果，甚至对腰围来说也是如此。
• A passion for cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.
  热衷于做菜并不一定会导致腰围增粗。
• Some of this cultural immersion is affecting my waistline.
  这种文化渗透在一定程度上影响了我的腰围。
• She exercises to reduce the waistline.
  她为减小腰围而锻炼。
• I have a feeling that this visit won't be so good for my waistline.
  我有预感这次到你家拜访对我的腰围不利。
• You know, my waistline has been a big problem since my son was born.
  你知道吗？自从我生完小孩后，腰围一直是个问题。
• But the public discussion of executive waistline issues is a relatively new development. And presumably a calculated one.
  不过，公众对国家领袖腰围的讨论是相对较新的发展&很可能是一个蓄意策划的发展。
• Action films may get the heart racing, but they may expand your waistline, a new study suggests.
  一项最新研究表明，动作片可能让你心率加速，但也有可能增加你的腰围。