| 词汇 | starched |
| 释义 | starched past simple and past participle ofstarch starch verb[ T ] uk /stɑːtʃ/ us /stɑːrtʃ/ to make clothes stiff by washing them with starch: 上浆（用淀粉浆硬衣服） She wore a starched white apron over her black dress.她在黑色连衣裙外套了件浆过的白色围裙。 Cleaning clothes airer care label cleaner clothes brush clothes horse delouse front-loader handwash iron box ironing ironing board rotary spin-dry spin-dryer starch steam iron trouser press washer-dryer washing washing machine Examples of starchedstarched In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. However, respectability did not have a rigid nature : its starched exterior belied a surprisingly pliable body. Gone are the days of crisp, white, starched uniforms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The starched, white-coated, hard-faced matron of the old days is disappearing and one finds that the people in charge of old people's accommodation act with kindness and consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Using a slightly dampened piece of starched cloth she was able to lift ink from a genuine bill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This also allowed the collars and cuffs to be starched separately. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hands wear heavy chaps, starched white shirts, and slouch-brimmed hats. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The malmal ghagra was then starched (maandi) along with mica or vark which would shine in the sun. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He dresses like an old-fashioned country clerkwith apron, starched collar, suspenders, sleeve garters, and a straw skimmer or a bookkeeping visor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is said he owned over 200 hand-tailored suits which he wore with heavily starched shirts with detachable collars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In order to make the fabric stiffer, extra fibers are sometimes carried along with the yarn or the hat may be starched. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In order to improve the look, khd/khaddar is sometimes starched to give it a stiffer feel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first crinolines were petticoats starched for extra stiffness, made out of the new crinoline fabric. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The manner of its telling the dispassionate, exact, almost starched prose, with its occasional glints of sardonic humor is an impressive achievement in itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She wore her skirt hitched up to reveal an underskirt, without hoops or paniers, held out simply by a starched muslin petticoat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ceiling in the auditorium was painted, and the walls and ceilings in the chapel and amusement hall were replaced, painted and starched. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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