喜樂美語
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    /soʊ/ · /səʊ/

    To make, fix, or join things made of cloth, using a needle and thread.

    縫；縫紉

    過去式 sewed過去分詞 sewnsewed-ing sewing三單 sews

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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核心畫面

Picture a needle going down through the cloth and up again, pulling a thread behind it, over and over, until two pieces that were loose are held together. That in-and-out line of thread is the whole word: joining cloth with a needle. Do it by hand or on a machine — it is still sewing.

可以想成針帶著線，一下一上穿過布，走出一排線腳，把原本分開的兩片布拉在一起。這個字的畫面比較像那條線：用針線把布接起…更多收起可以想成針帶著線，一下一上穿過布，走出一排線腳，把原本分開的兩片布拉在一起。這個字的畫面比較像那條線：用針線把布接起來。手縫也好，用縫紉機也好，都叫 sew。它管的是「布」——所以縫衣服、縫扣子、把破洞縫起來都用它，但用膠帶黏、用釘書機釘就不是了。

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

sewverb詞源 1/səʊ/

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    To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.

    • I sewed a button on.
    • Balls were first made of grass or leaves held together by strings, and later of pieces of animal skin sewn together and stuffed with feathers or hay.
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    To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.

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    Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.

    • to sew money into a bag

sewverb詞源 2/sjuː/

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    obsoleteTo drain the water from.

    • Now geld with the gelder the ram and the bul, / sew ponds, amend dammes, and sel webster thy wul
    • […] accommodated a sluce to clense and sew the Pond, with a grate of wood to let out the wast, as in other stews and Vivaries.
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    nauticaltransportOf a ship, to be grounded.

    • The upward reaction of the keel blocks may be considered as a negative weight in a moment calculation, producing a decrease in the ship's stability, and it is most important that the vessel remains stable until she takes the blocks along the full length of her keel, i.e. when she is sewed, for until this moment the side shores cannot be successfully rigged.
    • A ship resting upon the ground, where the water has fallen, so as to afford no hope of floating until lightened, or the return tide floats her, is said to be sewed, by as much as the difference between the surface of the water, and the ship's floating-mark.

sewnoun詞源 3/sjuː/

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    obsoleteBroth, gravy.

    • And than as for other Potages, ſtued Trypys, yt is dight redy. And than for to make the Numbleis in ſewe[…]
    • At Ewle we wonten gambole, daunce, to carrole, and to ſing, To haue gud ſpiced Sewe, and Roſte, and plum-pies for a King[…]

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。