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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

sewing machine
  1. 1. noun [c] 缝纫机

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

sewing machine
  1. 1. [American English] 缝纫机

Collins English-English Dictionary

sewing machine
  1. 1. n any machine designed to sew material. It is now usually driven by electric motor but is sometimes operated by a foot treadle or by hand

Examples

sewing machine
缝纫机
She set the sewing machine to the longest stitch possible.
她将缝纫机调到可能的最长针脚。
a temperamental sewing machine
a treadle sewing machine
He'd even sit at a machine in the factory sewing patchwork cushions with all the remnants.
他甚至坐在工厂的机器上用所有零头布缝垫子。
缝纫机踏板
the treadle of a sewing machine
缝纫机轧轧地响着。
The sewing machine was clicking away.
这台缝纫机刚买来的时候不好用,现在已经用出来了。
The sewing machine was rather hard to handle when it was bought, but now it has been broken in.
这台缝纫机曾是家里最值钱的物件。
This sewing machine used to be the most valuable object in our family.

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