Модел на употреба:
sew [something] (to/onto) [something]
She sewed the sleeves onto the jacket by hand.
Kézzel varrta fel az ujjakat a kabátra.
I’m learning to sew because I want to make my own curtains.
Varrni tanulok, mert saját függönyöket szeretnék készíteni.
He carefully sewed the two pieces of fabric together.
Примери за учащи
My grandmother can sew very well.
A nagymamám nagyon jól tud varrni.
I sewed a button onto my shirt.
Felvarrtam egy gombot az ingemre.
Честа грешка:
Often confused with sow (plant seeds). Sew is pronounced like “so”.
Значение
join fabric with stitches
Колокации
sew a seam
|sew two pieces together
|sew by hand
|sew with a sewing machine
|sew a button
|sew on a patch
|sew a hem
|sew fabric
|sew the lining in
|sew the edges
Синоними
stitch (General word for making stitches; can be smaller-scale than sew.)
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hem (Specific to sewing the bottom/edge of clothing.)
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mend (Focuses on repairing rather than joining pieces.)
Антоними
rip (To tear something open, undoing stitches.)
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tear (To pull material apart by force.)
Теми
daily_life
|clothing
|crafts
Определение
To join cloth with a needle and thread.
To join or attach pieces of fabric or similar material by making stitches with a needle and thread (or a sewing machine).
Модел на употреба:
sew [something]
She sewed a simple cotton dress for the summer.
Varrt egy egyszerű pamutruhát nyárra.
They sewed the costumes for the school play.
Megvarrták a jelmezeket az iskolai előadásra.
I sewed a quilt as a wedding gift.
Примери за учащи
I sewed a bag from old jeans.
Régi farmerből varrtam egy táskát.
She sews her own clothes.
Saját magának varrja a ruháit.
Честа грешка:
Learners may say do a dress; more natural is sew a dress or make a dress.
Значение
make clothing or items
Колокации
sew a dress
|sew a skirt
|sew a shirt
|sew a costume
|sew a quilt
|sew a bag
|sew curtains
|sew a pillowcase
|sew baby clothes
|sew a mask
Синоними
make (Much broader; not specific to fabric or stitching.)
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tailor (More specialized; usually making/altering fitted clothes.)
Антоними
unpick (To undo stitches (British English), the opposite of sewing something together.)
Теми
daily_life
|clothing
|crafts
Определение
To make something from cloth by stitching pieces together.
To make clothes or other fabric items by cutting and stitching material together.
Модел на употреба:
sew [something] (up)
Can you sew this hole in my sock?
Be tudnád varrni ezt a lyukat a zoknimon?
He sewed up the rip in his backpack before the trip.
Az út előtt összevarrta a szakadást a hátizsákján.
I need to sew the pocket back onto my coat.
Примери за учащи
I sewed the tear in my jeans.
Bevarrtam a szakadást a farmeromon.
She can sew up small holes.
Be tud varrni kisebb lyukakat.
Честа грешка:
Sew up can be literal here (repair a rip) but also has a separate figurative meaning (“settle/secure”).
Значение
repair by stitching
Колокации
sew up a tear
|sew up a hole
|sew a rip
|sew a pocket back on
|sew up a split seam
|sew up a loose hem
|sew the lining back
|sew a patch over a hole
|sew a strap back on
|sew the zipper back in
Синоними
mend (Common general verb for repairing clothing or fabric.)
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patch (Emphasizes adding a piece of fabric over a hole.)
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stitch up (Often used for repairing a split or opening with stitches.)
Антоними
damage (To harm the item rather than repair it.)
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tear (To create or worsen a rip.)
Теми
daily_life
|clothing
|crafts
Определение
To fix a tear or hole with stitches.
To repair a tear, hole, or loose part in fabric by stitching it back together.
Модел на употреба:
sew [something] (up)
The doctor sewed the cut closed with six stitches.
Az orvos hat öltéssel összevarrta a vágást.
They had to sew up the wound to stop the bleeding.
Össze kellett varrniuk a sebet, hogy elállítsák a vérzést.
After the operation, the surgeon sewed the incision carefully.
Примери за учащи
The nurse stitched up my finger.
Az ápolónő összevarrta az ujjam.
The doctor sewed up the cut.
Az orvos összevarrta a vágást.
Честа грешка:
In everyday speech, people often say stitch up rather than sew up for injuries.
Значение
close a cut with stitches
Колокации
sew up a wound
|sew up a cut
|sew the skin
|sew the incision closed
|sew the wound shut
|sew the tear in the tissue
Синоними
stitch (Most common verb for closing a wound with stitches.)
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suture (More medical and technical than sew.)
Антоними
open (To make the cut or incision not closed.)
Определение
(Of a doctor) to close a cut with stitches.
To close a cut in the skin by stitching it with surgical thread.