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单词 lacing
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Definition of lacing in English:

lacing

noun ˈleɪsɪŋˈleɪsɪŋ
  • 1mass noun The laced fastening of a shoe or garment.

    they struggled with each other's clothing, tearing at the lacing
    the elaborate lacings of his shirt
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, it makes the corset look ‘finished’ when the lacings are not totally closed.
    • It turns out, however, that shorter lacings are possible if the lace doesn't have to pass alternately through the eyelets on the left and right side of the shoe.
    • And then his hands moved to the side lacings of her dress.
    • This ‘snap’ would soon supplant the button, the clasp, straps, and lacings as the primary method of fastening gloves.
    • Because the lacings had been moved to either the back or front, a stomacher was worn to hide them.
    • Also, corsets with side lacings can be more readily adjusted for a custom fit than can corsets with just one adjustment point in the back.
  • 2Lace trimming, especially on a uniform.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her face was bathed in dappled sunlight through the lacing of the parasol.
  • 3A dash of spirits added to a drink.

    black coffee with a generous lacing of rum

Rhymes

bracing, casing, facing, placing, self-effacing, spacing, tracing
 
 

Definition of lacing in US English:

lacing

nounˈlāsiNGˈleɪsɪŋ
  • 1The laced fastening of a shoe or garment.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This ‘snap’ would soon supplant the button, the clasp, straps, and lacings as the primary method of fastening gloves.
    • Because the lacings had been moved to either the back or front, a stomacher was worn to hide them.
    • And then his hands moved to the side lacings of her dress.
    • Also, corsets with side lacings can be more readily adjusted for a custom fit than can corsets with just one adjustment point in the back.
    • In addition, it makes the corset look ‘finished’ when the lacings are not totally closed.
    • It turns out, however, that shorter lacings are possible if the lace doesn't have to pass alternately through the eyelets on the left and right side of the shoe.
  • 2Lace trimming, especially on a uniform.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her face was bathed in dappled sunlight through the lacing of the parasol.
  • 3A dash of liquor added to a drink.

    coffee to which he added a liberal lacing of brandy
 
 
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