crease

fold(折痕)

1. Countable(可数名词)

   a line made on a piece of cloth or paper when it is folded or crumpled.

   （布料或纸张上的）折痕；皱褶

   • He pressed a sharp crease into the front of each pant leg.

     他在每条裤腿前面压出了一道明显的折痕。

   • She carefully folded the skirt to avoid making a crease.

     她小心地折叠裙子，避免留下折痕。

   • The creases on the shirt indicated it had been squeezed in the closet for a long time.

     衬衫上的折痕表明它已经在衣橱里被挤压了很长时间。

sport(运动)

1. Singular(单数)sports(体育)specialized(专业)

   a line on the ground in cricket that marks the position of the batter.

   （板球中，击球手准备击球时所站的）界线；击球线

   • The batter stood behind the crease, ready to hit the ball.

     击球手站在击球线后面，准备击球。

   • The umpire carefully checked the position of the crease.

     裁判仔细检查了击球线的位置。

1. Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

   to make or become a line on cloth, paper, etc. where it has been folded or crushed.

   （使）起皱褶；（使）产生折痕

   • I accidentally creased the newspaper when I folded it.

     我不小心折报纸时弄出了折痕。

   • This fabric creases very easily and needs to be handled with care.

     这种布料很容易起皱，需要小心处理。

   • He tried to iron out the creases on his shirt.

     他试着熨平衬衫上的皱褶。

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