an untidy line that is made in cloth or paper when it is pressed or folded without care 褶痕;皱痕 She smoothed the creases out of her skirt. 她把裙子上的皱褶弄平。 a shirt made of crease-resistant material 用防皱布料制作的衬衫
Extra ExamplesShe smoothed the creases from the tablecloth. 她把桌布上的褶皱弄平了。 There were a lot of creases in her skirt. 她的裙子有很多褶子。 He ironed out the creases in his shirt. 他把他衬衫上的皱褶熨平。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deep
- have
- iron out
- remove
- …
- crease in
a neat line that you make in something, for example when you fold paper or iron clothes 褶缝;褶线 trousers with a sharp crease in the legs 裤线笔挺的裤子 Make a crease in the paper and then unfold it. 在纸上弄个折痕,然后展开。
Extra ExamplesMy mother always irons creases into my trousers. 我母亲总是把我的裤子熨出裤线。 a sharp crease in his trousers 他裤子上笔挺的褶线
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sharp
- crease in
a line in the skin, especially on the face (皮肤上,尤指脸上的)皱纹 creases around the eyes 眼睛周围的皱纹 She had lots of deep creases at the corners of her eyes. 她的眼角上有许多深深的皱纹。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sharp
- crease in
(in cricket )板球 a white line on the ground near each wicket that marks the position of the bowler and the batsman (投手和击球员的)位置线,区域线;投球线;击球线 - at the crease
He spent six hours at the crease (= he was batting) for six hours. 他在球场上打了六个小时。
- at the crease
Word Originlate 16th cent.: probably a variant of crest.