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单词 shoestring
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shoestring

​adjective
US /ˈʃuˌstrɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
shoestring noun
on a shoestring phrase
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    ​Americanshoestring foods have been made into long thin pieces like string

    shoestring potatoes

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe the state or consistency of food
    buttery
    calorific
    caramelized
  2. 2
    having or using a very small amount of money

    a shoestring budget

    Synonyms and related words
    Cheap and inexpensive
    cheap
    economic
    competitive

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shoestring

​noun
UK /ˈʃuːˌstrɪŋ/
Word Forms
singularshoestring
pluralshoestrings
phrase

  • on a shoestring

    1
    using or having a very small amount of money

    Our schools are still running on a shoestring.

    Synonyms and related words
    Cheap and inexpensive
    cheap
    economic
    competitive

shoestring

​noun countable ​American
US /ˈʃuˌstrɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
shoestring adjective
on a shoestring phrase
Word Forms
singularshoestring
pluralshoestrings
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a shoelace
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of shoes, boots and slippers
    bootlaces
    cleat
    heel
phrases
on a shoestring
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