crease

名词 n. 动词 v.
/kɹiːs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
    — His pants had a nice sharp crease.
  2. Archaic form of kris. alt-of,archaic
    — the cursed Malayan crease, and battle-clubs / From the isles of palm
  3. One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
    — DRS showed he was out of the crease in a controversial run out review.
  4. The circle around the goal, which no offensive players may enter during play, unless after scoring.
  5. The area in front of each goal.
  6. A crack. Jamaica,slang
    — (To Ali G): My skin is so dry. So for being a bad boy, I want you to rub oil into me, paying special attention to my breasts and my batty crease.
动词 v.
  1. To make a crease in; to wrinkle. transitive
  2. Archaic form of kris. alt-of,archaic
    — Then a Malay creased Richard Hunt, who escaped for a moment up the ropes.
  3. To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles. intransitive
  4. To lightly bloody; to graze. transitive
    — The bullet just creased his shoulder.
  5. To laugh. UK,colloquial,intransitive,reflexive
    — I can't breathe, I'm creasing so hard.

词形变化

creases plural creases present,singular,third-person creasing participle,present creased participle,past creased past creases plural creases present,singular,third-person creasing participle,present creased participle,past creased past

词源

From earlier English creast, from Middle English crest (“ridge, crest”). More at crest.
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