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。
• 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。
• Losing weight is not only good for the waistline, it is good for the brain.
  减肥不只有利于腰身，还对大脑有益。
• 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。
• The average British woman's waistline has grown by2 inches in10 years, all thanks to the sedentary lifestyle.
  英国女性的平均腰围十年内增加了两英寸，这主要是由久坐的不良生活习惯造成的。
• But if you want to conserve your waistline, you need to find other ways to combat stress.
  然而，如果你想保持你的腰围尺寸的话，你必须找到方法来抗压力。
• She exercises to reduce the waistline.
  她为减小腰围而锻炼。
• 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。
• And the way you always hit it just below your waistline, looks so professional.
  你总是在腰线下击球，看起来专业极了！
• 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。