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词汇 crimp
释义 crimp
verb[ T ]
uk /krɪmp/ us /krɪmp/
to press cloth, paper, etc. into small folds along its edges, or to press hair into a series of folds using a heated device在(布、纸等上)压出褶皱;使(头发)卷曲
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Making things more or less smooth or straight
Examples from literature

Crimp edges of the hamburgers all around to hold in the cheese when it melts and begins to run. 
I think that pink silk would be perfectly suitable and real becoming if I crimped my hair and had a black lace bonnet to wear with it. 
She even, as the matrons noticed, took to crimping her hair. 

crimp | American Dictionary


crimp
verb[ T ]
us/krɪmp/
to press something into small folds or curves:
She had her hair crimped.

Examples of crimp


crimp
The fibre curvature measurements may assist in the interpretation of the crimp character data.
In the present work, fibre curvature is associated with staple crimp frequency.
I hope she will resolve this tension, for it crimps her style.
They are ' gravely deprived, crimped and mean ' (436).
Thus while staple crimp character was affected by frequency of shearing, the actual physical impact on the curvature of individual mohair fibres was barely detectable.
Within a staple, fibres were separated by removal of adhesions and twists, then stretched along ruler to straighten crimps.
They appear crimped and are studded with short, spine-like projections along their entire length.
Crimp's 'distinct world' is one that is no longer able to be apprehended.
Crimp is opening up his language to scrutiny by presenting apparently naturalistic dialogue within the context of an increasingly compressed and globalized environment.
However, in the biannual shearing treatments there was less time between shearings to form effective adhesions, and so there was less time to form staple crimp.
Clearly with four shearings per year there was even less time to form effective adhesions between fibres and so staple crimp frequency was still further reduced.
Single stems were removed from the tank daily after 5 days, dried and crimped to assess the ease of fibre extraction, and therefore the retting progress.
The whole policy was to crimp, restrict and to do everything possible to hamper and even to sabotage the public sector of transport.
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The old crimping days are practically over, and therefore the old provisions against the practice are no longer necessary.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I agree that the object is to prevent crimping.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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