hairline

FREQ #23056

n. 发际线, 细缝, 细微的区别 [机] 细标线

发音

US /ˈhɛɹˌlaɪn/

词形变化

hairlines 复数 hairlines

别名

hair line

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.

    It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald.

  2. 2.

    A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.

  3. 3.

    A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.

    A very thin fissure.

    While inspecting the new house, we found a few hairlines in one of the walls.

  4. 4.

    A fishing line made from hair.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Very thin, as thin as a hair.

    比喻

    There was a hairline crack in the airplane's wing.

词汇关系

名词

词源

From hair + line.

来源:wiktionary