Word · Frequency #7180
seam
缝合；用接缝接合
核心释义
To join or sew pieces together with a seam.
- 1.
用缝合的方法连接
To put together with a seam.
- 2.
在针织物上做出缝合的外观；因此,用某种针法编织
To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.
- 3.
用缝线或线条标记；留下伤疤
To mark with a seam or line; to scar.
- 4.
沿缝线裂开
To crack open along a seam.
- 5.
指球在缝线上弹跳后横向移动
Of the ball, to move sideways after bouncing on the seam.
- 6.
指投球手使球这样移动
Of a bowler, to make the ball move thus.
使留有接缝状痕迹；使有疤痕；沿接缝裂开；用某种针法织出接缝状纹路；（球）在接缝处弹跳后变向；（投手）使球在接缝处弹跳后变向
用法In use
The tailor seamed the two pieces of fabric together.
用法提示：此处'seam'作及物动词，意为‘缝合’。
She carefully seamed the dress at the shoulders to ensure a perfect fit.
用法提示：此处'seam'作及物动词，表示‘接合’。
After years of use, the backpack began to seam at the bottom.
用法提示：此处'seam'作不及物动词，意为‘裂开’。
seam sth (together)
及物用法，表示用缝线把材料接合起来，常与 together 连用。
The tailor seamed the two pieces of fabric together.
裁缝把两块布料缝合在一起。
be seamed with sth
常用被动结构，表示表面布满线条、皱纹或疤痕。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- seam together
- 缝合在一起
- She seamed the torn pieces together.她把撕裂的碎片缝合在一起。
- seam up
- 缝合起来
- He seamed up the hole in his shirt.他把衬衫上的洞缝合起来。
- seam with
- 用…缝合
- The tailor seamed the dress with silk thread.裁缝用丝线缝合了连衣裙。
- seam along
- 沿着…缝合
- They seamed along the edge of the fabric.他们沿着布料边缘缝合。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
发音/sim/像“细缝”，联想衣服上细细的缝线就是接缝。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述衣物缝合或金属焊接的场合，语气中性，常见于技术或手工语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
作及物动词时意为'缝合、接合'；作不及物动词时意为'裂开'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling pattern '-eam' and rhyme with 'seam' (/siːm/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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