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brassiere

/bruh-zeer/US // brəˈzɪər //UK // (ˈbræsɪə, ˈbræz-) //

胸罩,乳罩,胸围,奶罩

Related Words

corset马甲,束衣,束腰,马甲线foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础girdle带子,腰带,腰部,腰围bandeau绷带,箍桶,绑带,箍筋bra文胸,胸罩,乳罩,文具shapewear塑身衣,塑身内衣,塑形衣,塑身裤

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woman's undergarment for supporting the breasts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as infoundation garment
Synonyms
bandeau绷带,箍桶,绑带,箍筋bra文胸,胸罩,乳罩,文具corset马甲,束衣,束腰,马甲线foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础girdle带子,腰带,腰部,腰围shapewear塑身衣,塑身内衣,塑形衣,塑身裤

Examples

  • She picked out a slightly padded, flesh-toned brassiere that I could barely bring myself to try on.

  • The tapes are crossed at the back and brought round to the front to regulate the fit of the brassiere.

  • Sew a piece of tape ending with a loop on the point of the front to fasten the Brassiere to the corset.

  • With the brassiere in place, she stood looking at her slim image.

  • This garment has the added attraction of being fastened to the upper garment, a tight satin brassiere.

  • The pattern for the Brassiere shown here is in three parts, the front, side-front and back.

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