waistlines

英 [ˈweɪstlaɪnz]

美 [ˈweɪstˌlaɪnz]

n.  腰围; (衣服的)腰部，腰
waistline的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 腰围
  Yourwaistlineis your waist measurement.
  1. A passion for cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.
     热衷于做菜并不一定会导致腰围增粗。
• (衣服的)腰身
  Thewaistlineof a piece of clothing is the place where the upper and lower parts are sewn together, which is near to your waist when you wear it.

双语例句

• Younger adults who get either little sleep or a lot of it may see a greater expansion in their waistlines over time, a study published suggests.
  年轻人睡眠时间不当可致脂肪增加：近期，一项研究结果称，睡眠时间关乎腰围，如果年轻人睡眠过少或过多，腰身脂肪在一段时期后会明显增加。
• As Japanese waistlines expand, so is the market for girdles& for men.
  眼下日本男人的腰围正呈日益增加之势，由此该国男用束腹产品的市场也在同步扩大。
• Waistlines won't thin along with wallets if sales figures at the nation's biggest fast-food chain are any indication.
  如果美国最大的快餐连锁店“麦当劳”的销量增加，那么美国人的腰围就不会像钱包一样瘪下去。
• Americans, and American physicians, are concerned about ballooning waistlines and the accompanying health problems.
  美国佬，还有那群美国物理学家们近来都很关心他们腰围和由此引起的健康问题。
• As they fight rising health-care costs and poor results from voluntary wellness programs, companies across America are penalizing workers for a range of conditions, including high blood pressure and thick waistlines.
  就在应对医保费用不断上升、自愿健康计划收效甚微的局面的同时，全美各地的企业开始对具有某些身体状况的员工实施惩戒措施，其中包括高血压和粗腰围。
• Some experts argue that that will do little to reduce Americans 'bulging waistlines.
  一些专家辩称，这对缩减美国人日益增大的腰围不会有什么效果。
• Now recovered from their trauma, the portly pussies have been christened Roly Poly and Pudding in homage to their waistlines.
  现在这两只肥猫已经从重创中恢复过来。人们向它们的腰围致敬，给它们起名为圆滚滚和布丁。
• The Egyptian diet of beer, wine, bread and honey was high in sugar, and studies show that it may have done a number on royal waistlines.
  埃及人饮食中的啤酒、葡萄酒、面包、蜂蜜常常含有过多糖分，这可给埃及人的腰贡献了不少脂肪。
• Like waistlines in many prosperous countries, cellphones are going XXL and some of their owners are struggling to tuck them in.
  就像许多富裕国家居民的腰围一样，如今手机的尺寸也在逐渐增大，一些手机用户在费劲地想办法把它们塞进自己的兜里。
• My husband and I have been married for five years and you can tell by our waistlines.
  和丈夫结婚已经五年了，从我们的腰围就能看出来。