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词汇 sewing-machine
释义 sewing machine
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ us /ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ məˌʃiːn/
a machine that is used for joining together pieces of cloth, with a needle that is operated either by turning a handle or by electricity缝纫机
 
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sewing machine | American Dictionary


sewing machine
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsoʊ·ɪŋ mə·ʃin/
a machine you use to sew pieces of cloth together

Examples of sewing machine


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Minding a store or operating a sewingmachine did not require a high-school education.
Obvious analogies for the pickup winder include a fishing reel and a bobbin winder on a sewingmachine.
The sewingmachine, in its early years, was only able to sew flat seams and attach trimmings: putting it to full use made for more and more trim.
A few months ago a lady came to see me saying she had bought a sewingmachine.
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A sewingmachine enables economies to be made.
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Another one was where a sewingmachine that had a guarantee was found to be faulty and the dealer refused to replace it.
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One can turn a hand-operated sewingmachine into an electrically-driven sewingmachine by fixing a final drive, which can be produced separately.
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A sewingmachine can last for twenty years.
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A sewingmachine is a great asset to a young married couple on a low income scale.
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The quantity of electricity required to drive a sewingmachine is negligible compared with the cost of a suit of clothes.
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I knew what she was making; she was helping to make a sewingmachine.
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I find it very difficult to understand why the homely, hand-driven or foot-pedalled sewingmachine should be singled out for tax.
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They are the same make and the same operation of electric sewingmachine.
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She managed to sign on the dotted line for an electric sewingmachine which would have kept a whole school going.
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Obviously, an industrial sewingmachine would be tax-free, but not a sewingmachine for domestic use.
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