shoestring

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词源[编辑]

shoe +‎ string

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名词[编辑]

shoestring (复数 shoestrings)

  1. (美国) 鞋带
    近义词: shoelace
    Your shoestring is untied.
    鞋带没系。
  2. 非常少的预算资金
    He did all that on a shoestring budget.
    他花很少的钱就全部完成了。
  3. (烹饪基本上用作定语) 切成长条状的物品
    近义词: julienne
    shoestring French fries
    薯条

动词[编辑]

shoestring (第三人称单数简单现在时 shoestrings,现在分词 shoestringing,一般过去时及过去分词 shoestringed)

  1. (棒球及物) 在(球)落地前接住
    • 1976, Paul R. Rothweiler, The Sensuous Southpaw (page 104)
      We didn't score in our half of the eighth, but it was only because Ernie's line drive was shoestringed by the Giant left fielder, with Rusty Howarth on second.
    • 1994, Sports Illustrated Baseball: Collector's Library (page 275)
      [] but Coach Joe Nossek of the Indians actually tells his charges to hold up the ball after shoestringing it on the off chance that the umpire might be fooled.

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