seam

[si:m]

n.缝, 接缝
vt.缝合, 接合, 使有纹
vi.有裂缝

例句与用法：

An overcast stitch or seam.

包边缝纫的针脚或线缝

The valley is seamed with small streams of water.

山谷里布满小溪。

The seam of her skirt ripped.

她的裙子的接缝裂开了。

His face is seamed with age.

他因年老而满脸皱纹。

词形变化：

名词: seamer | 动词过去式: seamed | 动词过去分词: seamed | 动词现在分词: seaming | 动词第三人称单数: seams |

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 缝; 接缝, 缝合处, 接合口; 裂缝

The split seams of the trousers have been sewed.

裤子绽开的线缝已经缝好。

2. 皱纹; 伤痕

3. 【地】层, 地层, 矿层

vt.

1. 缝合; 接合

She seamed two pieces of carpet together.

她将两块地毯缝在一起。

2. 使产生皱纹(或伤痕)

His face was seamed with sabre cuts.

他的脸上留有马刀砍下的伤痕。

vi.

产生裂缝

The fields dried and seamed in the heat.

农田在高温下干裂。

短语词组：

burst at the seams

1. 挤满

There were so many people that the hall was bursting at the seams.

人多极了, 会堂挤得水泄不通。

come/fall apart at the seams

1. 崩溃

Our relationship is falling apart at the seams.

我们的关系破裂了。