corset

英 [ˈkɔːsɪt]

美 [ˈkɔːrsɪt]

n.  (尤指旧时妇女束腰的)紧身内衣

复数：corsets　现在分词：corseting　过去式：corseted　第三人称单数：corsets　过去分词：corseted　

医学

BNC.19387 / COCA.17226

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指旧时妇女束腰的）紧身内衣
  a piece of women's underwear, fitting the body tightly, worn especially in the past to make the waist look smaller

柯林斯词典

• (尤指旧时妇女束腰的)紧身内衣
  Acorsetis a stiff piece of underwear worn by some women, especially in the past. It fits tightly around their hips and waist and makes them thinner around the waist when they wear it.

英英释义

noun

• a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
  Synonym:girdlestays

verb

• dress with a corset

双语例句

• His mother, Batya, owned a corset store; his father, Abraham, was a pattern maker in the garment trade.
  母亲巴蒂亚（Batya）拥有一家胸衣商店，而父亲亚伯拉罕（Abraham）是服装业的一名制版师。
• If you bought me the proper-sized corset, I wouldn't have to squirm.
  如果你给我买了合适的胸衣，我根本不会乱动。
• Woman's elastic corset rolled on over the hips In the times of the Tudors, a man dressed in doublet and hose and wore a ruff.
  在都铎王朝时期，男人穿紧身上衣和紧身短裤，脖子上戴宽而硬的轮状皱领。
• Mary Phelps Jacob was looking for an alternative to the ubiquitous and sometimes unsightly corset.
  玛丽菲尔普斯雅各布在寻找一种能替代无处不在、有时很不雅观的紧身胸衣的东西。
• Kate and co were widely featured in last week's Hello! magazine at the Isle of Wight festival, the divine Ms M resplendent in denim corset jumpsuit and sheer black T-shirt.
  上周的《Hello！》杂志大篇幅报道了凯特和同伴在怀特岛的节日上，超凡的M女士穿着金灿灿的粗斜纹棉布束腰连衣裤和纯黑色的T恤。
• This corset laces at the side.
  这束腹的带子是在旁边系的。
• To restrain or constrict by tightening laces, especially of a corset. I happened to lie on my back, I found my arms and legs were strongly fastened on each side to the ground.
  用系带绑紧用系束带固定或束缚，尤指妇女穿的紧身胸衣我仰天躺着，这时发现胳膊，腿都紧紧地被缚在地上。
• The doctor told her not to lace the corset.
  医生告诉她不要系腹带。
• Did I lace his corset, of course.
  帮他系上束身衣的带子，那是当然的。
• Of course the girl would take off her corset or loosen it if she could, but she was unable to.
  当然，只要可能，女孩就会脱掉束衣或者放松它，但是女孩自己根本做不到。