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seams

英 [siːmz]

美 [simz]

n.  (缝合两块布等的)线缝,接缝; 矿层; 煤层; (合在一起的两块木板等之间的)接缝,缝隙,裂缝
seam的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • (两块布的)缝,线缝,接缝
    Aseamis a line of stitches which joins two pieces of cloth together.
    1. N-COUNT 煤层
      Aseamof coal is a long, narrow layer of it underneath the ground.
      1. The average UK coal seam is one metre thick.
        英国煤层的平均厚度为 1 米。
    2. PHRASE 停止正常运行;崩溃
      If somethingis coming apart at the seamsoris falling apart at the seams, it is no longer working properly and may soon stop working completely.
      1. Britain's university system is in danger of falling apart at the seams.
        英国的大学体系面临分崩离析的危险。
    3. PHRASE (场所)过于拥挤,人满为患
      If a place is very full, you can say that itis bursting at the seams.
      1. The hotels of Warsaw, Prague and Budapest were bursting at the seams.
        华沙、布拉格和布达佩斯的旅馆均是人满为患。

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