| 单词 | every stitch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasevery stitch 10. A loop of thread or yarn as an ultimate constituent of a sewn or woven fabric; hence, any the least piece of fabric or clothing. every stitch, all the clothes one is wearing; every available piece (of sail); occasionally every part (of a structure); every ‘inch’ (of a person). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > that which is worn wearing?c1225 every stitch?a1500 (only) the clothes one stands up in1937 the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > [noun] > the whole quantity, number, or amount > the whole lot every whita1450 every stitch?a1500 the devil and all1543 prow and poop1561 Christ-cross-row1579 every snip1598 thread and thrum1600 boodle1625 hair and hoof1705 rag-tag (also rag, tag) and bob-tail1725 tutti quanti1772 lot1791 lock, stock, and barrel1824 stock and fluke1825 the whole boiling1837 box and dice1839 the whole caboodlea1848 sub-cheese1859 the whole kit and boiling (boodle, caboodle, cargo)1859 the whole jingbang1866 the whole hypothec1871 the whole ball of wax1882 the whole (entire) shoot1884 (at) every whip-stitch1888 work1899 issue1919 guntz1958 full monty1979 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > least part of threadc1200 steek1771 stitch1818 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > stitch > as constituent of fabric stitch1818 ?a1500 Chester Pl. iii. 75 I will goe to gather sliche, the ship for to cleane and piche; anoynted yt must be every stich, board, tree, and pyn. 1818 Ld. Byron Beppo iv. 3 You'd better walk about begirt with briars, Instead of coat and smallclothes, than put on A single stitch reflecting upon friars. 1837 B. Disraeli Venetia III. 259 A boat,..with every stitch of canvass set. 1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 16 The master..gave instant orders to lighten every stitch of sail. 1883 R. Cleland Inchbracken xi. 88 Ducking me in burns till I haven't a dry stitch on my back! 1885 Marquis of Dufferin in A. Lyall Life Marquis of Dufferin (1905) II. 74 A mass of human beings with scarcely a stitch on their bodies. < as lemmas |
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