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hem
/ˈhem/
American
- n. 折边
- v. 缝边, 围住
- Definition
- n. the sewn or folded edge of a piece of cloth
- v. to sew the edge of cloth, or to enclose something closely
- Example
- She asked the tailor to shorten the hem of her dress.
- 她让裁缝把裙子的下摆改短一些。