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词汇 waistline
释义 waistline
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈweɪst.laɪn/ us /ˈweɪst.laɪn/
an imaginary line going round the narrowest part of your waist: 腰围;腰围线
a bulging/expanding waistline日益变粗/逐渐变大的腰围
She started jogging twice a week to try to reduce her waistline.她开始一周慢跑两次,希望能瘦腰。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The human torso
-bellied
-shouldered
abd
abdominals
axilla
barrel-chested
beer belly
belly button
bosom
bread basket
chest
crutch
midriff
phrenic
potbelly
rotator cuff
smooth muscle
thoracic
trunk
waist

waistline | American Dictionary


waistline
noun[ C ]
us/ˈweɪst·lɑɪn/

waistlinenoun[C] (CLOTHING PART)


the part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist

waistlinenoun[C] (PERSON'S SIZE)


the measured size of your waist:
When he went off his diet, his waistline started to grow.

Examples of waistline


waistline
It seems that with time everything gravitates south—one's own waistline moves south.
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My interest in opera has broadened since then, as has my waistline.
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It would be jolly good for the economy and jolly good for our waistlines.
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Some of the rest of us are trying to curtail our intake of confectionery to limit our waistlines.
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The hospitality there is known for the great damage that it does to the waistlines of visitors.
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It has been said that a rising waistline shortens the lifeline.
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Anyone who takes proper care of his waistline would have no difficulty at all.
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How many of us have wished at some stage in our lives to change the shape of our noses, our waistlines or some other feature?
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Fortunately my health and waistline survived that experience.
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My noble friend's waistline shows that, as does mine.
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My suits have to be one-off because of my waistline, but that does not mean that in this case we do not have to build prototypes.
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It also does something for my waistline.
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I am sure that we are all proud of that chocolate and want to consume more of it, even though we have to watch our waistlines.
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No bosom, no waistline, and hair nearly hidden under a cloche hat.
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Worn either style, the waistcoat must cover the trouser waistline (which should "never" be seen).
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