单词 | ribbon |
释义 | Word Frequency ribbon(ˈrɪbən) noun 1. a narrow strip of fine material, esp silk, used for trimming, tying, etc 2. something resembling a ribbon; a long strip a ribbon of land 3. a long thin flexible band of metal used as a graduated measure, spring, etc 4. a long narrow strip of ink-impregnated cloth for making the impression of type characters on paper in a typewriter or similar device 5. (plural) ragged strips or shreds (esp in the phrase torn to ribbons) 6. a small strip of coloured cloth signifying membership of an order or award of military decoration, prize, or other distinction 7. a small, usually looped, strip of coloured cloth worn to signify support for a charity or cause a red AIDS ribbon verb (transitive) 8. to adorn with a ribbon or ribbons 9. to mark with narrow ribbon-like marks 10. to reduce to ribbons; tear into strips Derived forms ribbon-like (ˈribbon-ˌlike) or ribbony (ˈribbony) adjective Word origin C14 ryban, from Old French riban, apparently of Germanic origin; probably related to ring1, band2 |
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