单词 | welt |
释义 | welt /welt/, n. 1. a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip. 2. a blow producing such a ridge or wale. 3. Shoemaking. a. a strip, as of leather, set in between the outsole of a shoe and the edges of its insole and upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling. b. a strip, usually of leather, that ornaments a shoe. 4. a strengthening or ornamental finish along a seam, the edge of a garment, etc. 5. a seam in which one edge is cut close to the stitching line and covered by the other edge, which is stitched over it. v.t. 6. to beat soundly, as with a stick or whip. 7. to furnish or supply (a shoe or garment) with a welt or welts; sew a welt on to. v.i. 8. to be marked with or develop welts. [1375-1425; late ME welte, walt shoemaker's welt, OE waelt (thigh) sinew] |
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