英语词汇“darn”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense darns, present participle darning, past tense, past participle darned

1. verb

If you darn something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them.

Aunt Emilie darned old socks. [VERB noun]

Mari refolded the darned pullover and socks. [VERB-ed]

Synonyms: mend, repair, patch, stitch More Synonyms of darn

darning uncountable noun

...chores such as sewing and darning.

2. countable noun

A darn is a part of a piece of clothing that has been darned.

Synonyms: mend, patch, reinforcement, invisible repair More Synonyms of darn

3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]

People sometimes use darn or darned to emphasize what they are saying, often when they are annoyed.

[informal, emphasis]

There's not a darn thing he can do about it.

You invariably leave your health club a darned sight less healthy than when you wentin.

Darn is also an adverb.

...the desire to be free to do just as we darn well please.

We start working pretty darn early.

See darn it

See I'll be darned

单词	darn
释义	Trends of darn View usage for: darn (dɑːʳn) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense darns, present participle darning, past tense, past participle darned 1. verb If you darn something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them. Aunt Emilie darned old socks. [VERB noun] Mari refolded the darned pullover and socks. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: mend, repair, patch, stitch More Synonyms of darn darning uncountable noun ...chores such as sewing and darning. 2. countable noun A darn is a part of a piece of clothing that has been darned. Synonyms: mend, patch, reinforcement, invisible repair More Synonyms of darn 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] People sometimes use darn or darned to emphasize what they are saying, often when they are annoyed. [informal, emphasis] There's not a darn thing he can do about it. You invariably leave your health club a darned sight less healthy than when you wentin. Darn is also an adverb. ...the desire to be free to do just as we darn well please. We start working pretty darn early. 4. See darn it 5. See I'll be darned darn in British English 1 (dɑːn) verb 1. to mend (a hole or a garment) with a series of crossing or interwoven stitches noun 2. a patch of darned work on a garment 3. the process or act of darning Derived forms darner (ˈdarner) noun darning (ˈdarning) noun Word origin C16: probably from French (Channel Islands dialect) darner; compare Welsh, Breton darn piece darn in British English 2 (dɑːn) exclamation, adjective, adverb, noun a euphemistic word for damn (sense 1), damn (sense 2), damn (sense 3), damn (sense 4), damn (sense 15) darn in American English 1 (dɑrn) verb transitive, verb intransitive 1. to mend (cloth) or repair (a hole or tear in cloth) by sewing a network of stitches across the gap noun 2. a darned place in fabric SIMILAR WORDS: mend Derived forms darner (ˈdarner) noun Word origin < MFr dial. darner, to piece together, mend < Bret darn, a piece < IE base der-, to pull off, split apart > tear1 darn in American English 2 (dɑrn) verb transitive, verb intransitive, noun, adjective, adverb, interjection Informal, Euphemism damn (the curse) Derived forms darned adjective, adverb Examples of 'darn' in a sentence darn They can also be pretty darn healthy, as well as hearty and satisfying. The Sun (2016) I tried to find a hacker to find them but it turns out they covered their tracks pretty darn good. The Sun (2017) And so he struck his own path, pushing the youngsters and discovering they're pretty darn good. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Why does it look so darn good? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Most are a darn sight cheaper than football. The Sun (2007) His backhand is the best there is but his forehand is pretty darn effective too. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It will have to be darn good. The Sun (2015) But all the signs right now are looking pretty darn good. The Sun (2011) You darn well bet they can. The Sun (2009) It is a darn good format. The Sun (2011) The bad news is that we had better be pretty darn careful in identifying those pieces to which the good news applies. Kantrow, Alan M. The Constraints of Corporate Tradition (1987) We should scorn the darn things, not recommend them. Times, Sunday Times (2016) She'll only have to darn the knee holes in those trousers! The Sun (2014) So there is the evidence, but how is one meant to wear the darn thing? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Whisper it quietly, but it looks like this new show could be pretty darn funny. The Sun (2010) The views are pretty darn special, too. The Sun (2015) It also makes a darn good gym bag, should you fancy it. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Learn how to sew on a button, darn a hole and generally prolong the life of clothes. Times, Sunday Times (2011) I think you look pretty darn fabulous. The Sun (2013) But it's a darn sight better than wasting our time in opposition passing resolutions which no body will do anything about. Times, Sunday Times (2006) I wouldn't be sorry if he actually won the darn thing. The Sun (2008) Sitting down it looks, as you can see, pretty darn hot. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In other languages darn British English: darn VERB If you darn* something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them. My aunt darned old socks. American English: darn Brazilian Portuguese: cerzir Chinese: 织补 European Spanish: zurcir French: repriser German: stopfen Italian: rammendare Japanese: 繕う Korean: 꿰매다 European Portuguese: cerzir Latin American Spanish: zurcir (verb) in the sense of mend Definition to mend a hole in (a knitted garment) with a series of interwoven stitches His aunt darned his old socks. Synonyms mend cooking their meals, mending their socks repair He has repaired the roof. patch elaborately patched blue jeans stitch sew up cobble up (noun) in the sense of mend Definition a patch of darned work on a garment blue woollen stockings with untidy darns Synonyms mend patch jackets with patches on the elbows reinforcement invisible repair Additional synonyms in the sense of patch Definition to mend (a garment) with a patch elaborately patched blue jeans Synonyms sew (up), mend, repair, reinforce, stitch (up) in the sense of patch Definition a piece of material used to cover a hole in a garment jackets with patches on the elbows Synonyms reinforcement, piece of fabric, piece of cloth, piece of material, piece sewn on in the sense of repair Definition to restore (something damaged or broken) to good condition or working order He has repaired the roof. Synonyms mend, fix, recover, restore, heal, renew, patch, make good, renovate, patch up, put back together, restore to working order Nearby words of darn darkened darkness darling darn dart dash dashing Synonyms of 'darn' darn Explore 'darn' in the dictionary
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