Word · Frequency #9931
sewing
缝纫；缝制
the activity or skill of making, repairing, or joining things with a needle and thread
指用针线缝合的动作或技能，通常不可数。
- 1.
The action of the verb to sew.
缝纫的动作
- 2.
joining or attaching by stitches
用针线缝合或连接
- 3.
Something that is being or has been sewn.
正在缝制或已缝制的东西
- 4.
needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
用针线正在缝制的针线活
针线活；缝制品；缝纫的动作；用针线缝合或连接；正在缝制或已缝制的东西；用针线正在缝制的针线活
In use
I took a sewing class to learn how to mend my own clothes.
Her sewing is so neat that the seams are almost invisible.
The sewing on this pillow is starting to come loose.
she put her sewing back in the basket
do sewing
do sewing 强调进行缝纫活动，相当于'做针线活'。
She enjoys doing sewing in her free time.
她喜欢在空闲时间做缝纫。
sewing + noun
sewing 作为定语，直接修饰名词，表示该物品用于缝纫或与缝纫相关。
I need to buy a new sewing machine.
我需要买一台新的缝纫机。
the sewing of something
Connections
Collocations
- sewing machine
- 缝纫机
- I bought a new sewing machine for my tailoring projects.我为我的裁缝项目买了一台新缝纫机。
- sewing needle
- 缝纫针
- She threaded the sewing needle carefully.她小心地给缝纫针穿线。
- sewing kit
- 针线包
- He always carries a sewing kit when traveling.他旅行时总是带着一个针线包。
- sewing pattern
- 缝纫纸样
- I need to find a sewing pattern for a dress.我需要找一个裙子的缝纫纸样。
- sewing thread
- 缝纫线
- The sewing thread should match the fabric color.缝纫线应该与布料颜色相配。
- sewing scissors
Learner notes
Memory Tip
缝纫（sewing）时，线像梭子（so）一样来回穿行，动作持续（ing）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常缝纫、手工制作 通常指缝纫活动或缝制品，比较常见于日常生活和手工语境，中性偏日常。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'sewing' (/soʊɪŋ/). Beware of lookalikes like 'seeing' (/siːɪŋ/) which has a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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。
Learn the forms together
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